Catalogue of the John Boyd Thatcher Collection of Incunabula

Invaluable reference guide to the notable collection of early printed books donated to the Library of Congress by the widow of John Boyd Thatcher in 1910. A First Edition from 1915, in 329 deckle-edged pages. See photo 3 for Table of Contents. Deaccessioned from a library, with remnants of checkout slip in rear, a few cataloguing marks in front matter, this small 4to (7.75" x 10.25") has cream-tan cloth over quarter red leather-covered boards, lettered in bright gilt to spine, with gilt to top edge of text block. Condition is VG : light exterior soil, dark circular mark to lower spine (removed call number?), modest rubbing to extremities & corner bumping. Interior is virtually flawless, pages unmarked save for library stamps, as noted. Front hinge starting. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Title: Catalogue of the John Boyd Thatcher Collection of Incunabula Author Name: Ashley, Frederick W (Compiler); Library of Congress Edition: First Edition First Printing Location Published: Washington, D. C., Government Printing Office: 1915 Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good Type: Book Categories: Books About Books, dictionaries Seller ID: 025720 Keywords: incunabula print books manuscripts middle ages scholar research reference library of congress john boyd thatcher archival libraries