Publisher's Synopsis
""Beautiful Bindings, Rare and Fine Books, Autograph Letters, Valuable Manuscripts: Being Duplicates and Selections from the Famous Libraries of Mr. Henry E. Huntington and Mr. William K. Bixby"" is a book published in 1918 by The Anderson Galleries. The book features a collection of exquisite bindings, rare and fine books, autograph letters, and valuable manuscripts that were duplicates or selections from the libraries of two famous collectors, Henry E. Huntington and William K. Bixby. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of the items in the collection, providing readers with a glimpse into the world of rare book collecting. The items featured in the book include works by famous authors such as Shakespeare, Dickens, and Thackeray, as well as rare manuscripts and letters from historical figures such as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Overall, ""Beautiful Bindings, Rare and Fine Books, Autograph Letters, Valuable Manuscripts"" is a fascinating resource for book collectors and enthusiasts, providing a glimpse into the world of rare and valuable books and manuscripts.Being Duplicates And Selections From The Famous Libraries Of Mr. Henry E. Huntington Of New York And Mr. William K. Bixby Of St. Louis With An Important Consignment Of Rare Books From The Estate Of Mr. E. Dwight Church Formerly Of Brooklyn.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.