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NAUDEUS, Gabriel. Instructions Concerning Erecting of a Library. , 1903.

Price: US$110.00 + shipping

Description: NAUDEUS, Gabriel. Instructions Concerning Erecting of a Library: Presented to My Lord the President De Mesme. An now Interpreted by Jo. Evelyn. Original calf-backed marbled boards, spine decorated in blind. Cambridge, MA: Printed for Houghton, Mifflin & Company, at the Riverside Press, 1903. One of 419 numbered copies. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Grolier 96. Warde 36. Minor rubbing to spine, small bookplate, else very good or better.

Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.

Naudeus, Gabriel. INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING ERECTING A LIBRARY, Presented to My Lord The President De Mesme. Now interpreted by Jo. Evelyn, Esquire. [Designed by Bruce Rogers.]. Printed for Houghton, Mifflin & Co., at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, (MA), 1903.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Description: First edition thus (i.e., designed by Bruce Rogers), 1/419 copies (this #41). 12mo. xxxii, 160 pp. Title page printed in red and black, running title, some initial letters, and chapter tail-pieces printed in red. Originally printed in France in 1627, Naude's "advice" was translated by Evelyn in 1661. Very good. Original leather-backed marbled boards, spine (several scuff marks) with ornaments and title, publisher's slipcase with printed paper label on spine numbered "41" in ink. (10572).

Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.