Dr. Rosenbach and Mr. Lilly
Subtitle: book collecting in a golden age
By: by Joel Silver
Contributors: Bixler, Michael; Bixler, Winifred; Bird & Bull Press; Campbell-Logan Bindery
Publisher: Bird & Bull Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Newtown, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 131
Subjects: Booksellers and bookselling; Biography; Book collectors; Book collecting; History
Other titles: Doctor Rosenbach and Mr. Lilly; Rosenbach & Lilly
Description: "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.
Notes: "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.

Rare Book copy: No. 10.

Quarter black morocco with mounted label; green cloth boards with gold stamping.

Title printed in red and black; vignette.

Includes bibliographical references.