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THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER
Lot 305

ROGERS (BRUCE) - RIVERSIDE PRESS
MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE) Essays... Written by Him in French and Done into English by John Florio, 3 vol., Boston & New York, Riverside Press for Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1902-04

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ROGERS (BRUCE) - RIVERSIDE PRESS

MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE) Essays... Written by Him in French and Done into English by John Florio, 3 vol., number 107 of 265 copies designed by Bruce Rogers, portrait frontispieces and titles with ornamental borders, decorative head-pieces and initials, publisher's cloth-backed boards, printed spine labels, original wrappers and solander boxes, printed labels on spines inked "107" and with some abrasion folio, Boston & New York, Riverside Press for Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1902-04

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Provenance: Haven O'More, morocco book label.

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