Title:
A catalog of rare books & manuscripts including general literature -- Americana and a superb selection of fine press books
recently acquired from the library of a well-known collector offered for sale by the Caveat Book Shop, 450 1/2 Sutter Street,
San Francisco
Creator/Contributor:
Farquhar, Francis Peloubet, 1887-1974, creator
Creator/Contributor:
Grabhorn, Edwin E.
Creator/Contributor:
Grabhorn, Robert.
Date:
1946 and 1958 (issued)
Subject:
Imaginary books and libraries
Bibliography -- Humor
Library science -- Humor
Note:
bibliographical detail: Francis P. Farquhar. course in correct cataloging, or notes to the neophyte / compiled and arranged
by David Magee.
Library brought together because of David Magee's role in both productions.
A catalog for rare books: "April 1, 1496, Catalog no. 1"--Cover. "Typography & mutilations by Edwid & Robert Grabhorn. 250
copies. First issue. First edition"--p. [3] of cover.
Course in correct cataloging: "75 copies. Specially imprinted for the friends of David Magee and Lawton Kennedy"--Colphon.
Physical Description:
print
15 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
[12] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
Z1024 .F37 1946
Origin:
California