Item #50497 History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times together with the Process of Historical Proof. Isaac TAYLOR.

History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times together with the Process of Historical Proof.

Liverpool: Edward Howell, 1875. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. xii + 402pp. Original decorated cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Isaac Taylor (1787 – 1865) was an English philosophical and historical writer and artist. Spine ends chafed, page-edges foxed & browned, front endpaper hinge split with some loosening of hinge but it is still sound, owner's name on title-page, 1cm-wide strip excised from fore-edge of rear free endpaper, otherwise a solid near-VG copy (no dust jacket). Item #50497

Price: $35.00

See all items by