Item #28658 Catalogue of the valuable private library of the late Frederick W. French, of Boston. AUCTION CATALOGUE.

Catalogue of the valuable private library of the late Frederick W. French, of Boston.

Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co., 1901. 8vo, pp. 237; frontispiece portrait, many plates, facsimiles; bound in later red half morocco over red cloth, spine gilt in six compartments, gilt-lettered direct in one compartment, t.e.g., marbled endpapers; joints rubbed, else a very good, attractive copy, bound with the 8 page price list at the back. French (1842-1900), an early member of the Grolier Club, amassed a "magnificent collection of fine and rare books, many in sumptuous bindings by the finest binders of the world." Item #28658

Price: $150.00

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