Excerpt from Catalogue of the Second Part of the Library of Mr. John Kendrick Bangs: November 27 and 28, 1905
A15 the original designs of Simpson. Small 4to, wrappers, uncut. Edinburgh [1904] Only 375 copies printed. Harold Nelson: his Book of book-plates. With. 24 plates from the original designs of Nelson. Square 8vo, wrappers, uncut. Edinburgh, 1904 Only 300 copies printed.
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