Truesdell, Winfred Porter [Foreword]
Boston: The Troutsdale Press, 1904. Hardcover. Frontispiece, [8], 30 pages with illustrations of bookplates whereof some in color. Original paper covered boards. There is an original inserted bookplate after the frontispiece. Original paper covered boards. Several nice examples of the beautiful bookplate designs by the Danish born illustrator Ludvig Sandöe Ipsen (1840-1920). He had immigrated to the US in 1867 and settled in Boston where he soon made a name for himself as talented illustrator and designed of book covers. Chip to the headband and wear along the edges. Very Good. Item #6661
12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Price: $65.00
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