The Athenaeum Centenary: The Influence and History of the Boston Athenæum from 1807 to 1907 with a Record of its Officers and Benefactors and a Complete List of Proprietors

Boston: The Boston Athenæum, 1907. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); blue cloth-covered boards, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; top-edge gilt; fore-edge untrimmed; 236pp; portrait frontispiece illustration with black and white photographic (haltone) illustrations throughout. Modest rubbing to board edges, with occassional tiny tears and dampstains to text margins; Very Good. Later reprinted in 1972. [84148].