The Fear of Books
London / Plaistow: The Soncino Press / The Curwen Press, 1932. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2331975
First edition, #1255 of 2000 copies. Lacks jacket. Spine toned, endpapers lightly foxed, small Blackwell's bookplate on front endpaper.
x, [2], 199 pp. 8vo. Red cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. An examination of bibliophobia, censorship and destruction of books, bibliophilia and its effect on relationships (specifically marriage), etc.
Price: $45.00
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