Important collection of press and club books from the library of Harold Peirce of Philadelphia ...
Subtitle: to be sold Wednesday afternoon and evening, Nov. 16, 1927 ... afternoon session, lots 1 to 306, evening [session], [lots] 307 [to] end
Publisher: Stan. V. Henkels
Published: 1927
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 66
Subjects: Catalogs; Library
Notes: "Part I."

"Catalogue no. 1407."

"Including a long run of publications of the Kelmscott Press; books by and about William morris, including many special, presentation and vellum copies.  Many items from the Doves Press; the Essex House Press; the Vale Press; the Daniel Press; the Eragny, Caxton, Ashendene and Elston presses; and from other private presses and publishing houses.  Many fine items by William Loring Andrews.  A remarkable collection of the Bibliophile society, and the Grolier Club.  also choice and limited editions of standard English and American authors."

534 lots.

McKay, 9060

Date of sale: November 16, 1927.