Early American Book-Bindings from the Collection of Michael Papantonio.
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0019 |
| Estimate | $10 - $30 |
| Opening bid | $10 |
| Auction | Books About Books, Bibliography and Reference |
| Date | August 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Ruth R. Hirsch |
| Location | Omaha, Nebraska |
Worcester: 1985. 4to; 120pp; printed card covers; illustrated; front cover slightly bowed, otherwise very good. Second edition, enlarged with a list of the Papantonio Collection now at the American
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