PAYNE (John R.). Great Catalogues by Master Booksellers. A Selection of American and English Booksellers' Catalogues, 19th-21st Century. Introduction by Kurt Zimmerman.2017

Austin: Roger Beacham Publisher, 4to, xxii, 485, [2]pp., one of 500 copies, signed by the author on title page, illustrated in colour throughout, originally publishers red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. red cloth, gilt on spine. 4to. red cloth, gilt on spine. xxii, 485, [2] pages. First edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is one of 400 numbered copies (this copy is unnumbered). A monumental achievement in the preservation of the legacy produced by significant American and British booksellers over a two-hundred year period. Compiled by John R. Payne. Heavily illustrated, in color.