For Sale:
Waterer, John W. LEATHER IN LIFE, ART AND INDUSTRY. Being an outline
of its preparation and uses in Britain yesterday and today together with
some reflections on its place in the world of synthetics tomorrow.
London, Faber and Faber, (1946). First edition. Illustrated with 110
black and white photographic plates, and 20 drawings. Forewords by Sir
Charles Tennyson and George W. Odey. Quarto (11 1/4" x 8") in green
cloth, decoration on cover in gilt, gilt title on rust label on spine,
other spine lettering in gilt, top edge gilt. 320 pp. including
Bibliography and Index. Two staple punctures on the front free
endpaper, short ink note on the half-title, moderate wear on the
extremities. A very good plus
copy with a worn and torn dust jacket folded and laid into the book.
$75.00 U.S.
Stephen Longshore
Adjala Bookshop
Box 23025
Woodstock, Ontario
Canada N4T 1R9
519-539-3742
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