Item #3027 An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets [FIRST EDITION]. John CARTER, Graham POLLARD.
An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets [FIRST EDITION]

An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets [FIRST EDITION]

London: Constable, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. Finely printed on hand-pressed paper, with 4 plates. 400 pp.
Sunning to jacket spine. Small chips at header of jacket spine and 1.5" closed tear at top of rear jacket flap. Book is fine.
This is a first edition of of Carter and Pollard's forensic expose of infamous bookseller and forger Thomas James Wise. A fascinating tale of fraud that turned the rare book industry on its head upon release. Scarce in jacket. Fine / very good. Item #3027

Price: $85.00

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