Dr. Rosenbach and Mr. Lilly : book collecting in a golden age /
Silver, Joel,1951-
Bixler, Michael.
Bixler, Winifred.
Bird & Bull Press.
Campbell-Logan Bindery.
Newtown, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press,
2010.
"This is a story about book collecting. It has two main characters--J.K. Lilly, Jr. (1893-1966), a book collector whose library is now housed at the Lilly Library at Indiana University, and Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach (1875-1952), an antiquarian bookseller whose own private library may be viewed and consulted at the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia."--Prologue
"140 copies printed on Arches mouldmade paper ... The book was composed in Dante types by Michael and Winifred Bixler and bound by the Campbell-Logan Bindery"--Colophon.
Quarter black morocco with mounted label; green cloth boards with gold stamping.
Title printed in red and black; vignette.
Includes bibliographical references.
"This is a story about book collecting. It has two main characters--J.K. Lilly, Jr. (1893-1966), a book collector whose library is now housed at the Lilly Library at Indiana University, and Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach (1875-1952), an antiquarian bookseller whose own private library may be viewed and consulted at the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia."--Prologue
Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952.
Lilly, Josiah Kirby, 1893-1966.
Booksellers and bookselling
Book collectors
Book collecting