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Irving Browne, In the Track of the Bookworm

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Irving Browne, In the Track of the Bookworm

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Description

Irving Browne
In the Track of the Bookworm

1897
modeled leather-bound book
8.75 h x 5.5 w x .75 d in (22 x 14 x 2 cm)

Binding executed by Helen Ward, possibly a member of The Guild of Women Binders. Signed and numbered to limitation page '569 Irving Brown' and inscribed to back cover 'Helen Ward 1898'. This work is number 569 from the edition of 590 printed by The Roycroft Shop, East Aurora, New York.

This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Overall good condition with wear commensurate with age and use, including some minor scuffs to edges of cover and darkened wear along the top. Catalog inscription to a few pages.

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Name: Irving Browne, In the Track of the Bookworm
SKU: 159174980
Price: 2200 USD
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