$480
Book Catalog. Samuel Paterson. Bibliotheca Westiana, a Catalogue of the Curious and truly Valuable Library of the late James West . [London: n.p., 1773]. Octavo, first and only edition, title page somewhat spotted, text interleaved with ruled blank sheets. Bound with: A Catalogue of the Entire Collection of Scarce and Curious Prints, Books of Prints, and Drawings of James West , 1773, in modern half red morocco and buckram boards by Harcourt Bindery, ex libris A.N.L. Munby, with his bookplate pasted inside the front board. West's collection, consisting of 4,653 lots, sold over twenty-four days, and contained thirty-six Caxtons, and other imprints by Wynkyn de Worde and Pynson.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-18
