H P Kraus / A Rare Book Saga the autobiography of H.P Kraus Signed 1st ed 1978

Description: A Rare Book Saga; the autobiography of H.P. Kraus Author: Kraus, H.P. Title: A Rare Book Saga; the autobiography of H.P. Kraus Publication: New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1978 Edition: First Edition Description: Cloth. Octavo, 386 pages. Unstated first edition. Inscribed and signed by author, dated September 9, 1979 on half-title page. Inscription mostly illegible: "To ****** and ****** ****** with compliments, Hans." Black cloth-covered boards with gilt accents and light bumping. Firm binding; no loose pages. Slightly cocked spine. Lightly tanned pages and edges; a few small marks on the edges. Dust jacket with sunned spine, chips and small tears; encased in a clear, protective cover. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States. Collectible Good / good +. Hans Peter Kraus (1907 - 1988) was an Austrian-born international rare book dealer in the second half of the 20th century and "in a league" with other rare book dealers such as Bernard Quaritch and A.S.W. Rosenbach. Kraus specialized in medieval illuminated manuscripts, incunables and books of the 16th and 17th centuries. Seller ID: 11352 Subject: Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Economics, Signed/Inscribed We buy and sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences and the arts. Terms All orders ship within two business days. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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