With leaf printed by William Caxton in 1482
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Heading: (Grabhorn Press)
Author: (Caxton, William, printer)
Title: An Original Leaf from the Polycronicon printed by William Caxton at Westminster in the Year 1482: The Life and Works of William Caxton, with an historical reminder of fifteenth century England by Benjamin P. Kurtz together with a Note on the Polycronicon by Oscar Lewis & an Appreciation...by Edwin Grabhorn
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Printed by the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California
Date Published: 1938
Description:
Author: (Caxton, William, printer)
Title: An Original Leaf from the Polycronicon printed by William Caxton at Westminster in the Year 1482: The Life and Works of William Caxton, with an historical reminder of fifteenth century England by Benjamin P. Kurtz together with a Note on the Polycronicon by Oscar Lewis & an Appreciation...by Edwin Grabhorn
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Printed by the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California
Date Published: 1938
Description:
With original leaf inserted. (4to) original linen-backed boards, paper spine label, plain paper dust wrapper; untrimmed. One of 297 copies printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn.
One of the most sought-after books from the Club, with Caxton's original leaf tipped-in. The original leaf has rubricated paragraph marks and marginalia in an early hand.
Condition
Hints of sunning and rubbing at extremities; leaf with a few minor creases and mild soiling; near fine or better.
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With leaf printed by William Caxton in 1482
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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