B25399
Shelfmark
Lrr.5.59
Title
Fifty distinguished books and manuscripts.
Publication, distribution, etc.
New York :, The Scribner Book Store, Charles Scribner's Sons, 597 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, New York,, [1952?].
Physical description
70p ;, 24cm.
Note
Compiled, at least in part, by John Carter.
Note
Date of publication from Oxford University library catalogue.
Note
Publisher's grey and red printed paper boards.
Note
Catalogue no. 137.
Note
Ms. bookseller's note and price in pencil.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "My dear John Hayward, The notes for this catalogue where put together in haste ... Please do not show it to anyone in or near the trade, Jake [John Carter]".
Provenance
Compliments slip of John Carter, addressed to John Hayward in John Carter's hand.
Binding
Housed in dark blue leather and cloth box with gilt lettering and tooling.
Subject
Rare books.
Added entry--name
Hayward, John, former owner.
Added entry--name
Carter, John, comp.
Added entry--name
Charles Scribner's sons
Added entry--place
United States, New York, New York.
B25399
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