
The One Thousandth Caxton Head Catalogue
( CAXTON HEAD ) JAMES TREGASKIS AND SON
Containing a Selection of Books from the Stock of James Tregaskis and Son. With a Prolegomenon by A. Edward Newton.
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Published: James Tregaskis and Son, 1931
Stock code: 5056
Price: £26.00
4to., First Edition, text in red and black, with coloured portrait frontispiece, 11 plates in monochrome and several illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, some occasional light spotting; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
Lists 164 outstanding items including bindings, English literature, manuscripts, science and books illustrating the history and development of printing. Tregaskis, 'at the sign of the Caxton Head', was one of Newton's favourite booksellers