Alan Isaac Rare Books

A Bookman’s Letters

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Author: ROBERTSON NICOLL, W.

Published by: Hodder & Stoughton (London, 1913). 

8vo, half-title, title in red & black, xi, 438p. Tan cloth, gilt to board and spine.

Essays on literary topics by Scots Non-Conformist founder of the British Weekly Newspaper and first editor of The Bookman – hence the title.  A good, clean copy.

Cat. ref.: 59

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