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Davenport, Cyril. ROGER PAYNE ENGLISH BOOKBINDER OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. Caxton Club, Chicago, 1929.

Price: US$600.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Limited edition of 250 (1st. Ed). (xx) + 81pp. Illustrated with small margin drawings, and 30 pages of color & b/w plates plus 3 pages of Payne's Handwriting. Printed for Caxton Club on English handmade paper. Clean red cloth decorated with a gilt border and title on spine. Top edge gilt with deckle edges. Text is tight, clean & intact. Additional illustration, a frontispiece of Payne's shop. Top margin of rear endpaper has a narrow damp stain. All Tissue guards are present, a few are laid in. Spine is slightly color faded from the sun. Books on Books, Bookbinding. ; Color & B/W Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 79 pages

Seller: Nick Bikoff, IOBA, Fairfield, NJ, U.S.A.