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OLDHAM, J. Basil. Shrewsbury School Library Bindings. Catalogue raisonné. Oxford: University Press for the Librarian of Shrewsbury School, 1943.
4o. Color frontispiece and 62 plates mainly from photographs by P.W. Pilcher. Original two-toned cloth (cream spine slightly age-toned).
LIMITED EDITION, number 87 of 200 copies of this important reference. Although mostly English, the collection includes a few notable French and Italian bindings. Breslauer, Uses, p. 24 ("a remarkable catalogue"). Laid in is an offprint of a review of this work by G.D. Hobson, inscribed by Hobson on the first page.
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LIMITED EDITION, number 87 of 200 copies of this important reference. Although mostly English, the collection includes a few notable French and Italian bindings. Breslauer, Uses, p. 24 ("a remarkable catalogue"). Laid in is an offprint of a review of this work by G.D. Hobson, inscribed by Hobson on the first page.