Remember browsing the shelves?

You can’t do this on google books. A selection of nineteenth-century American imprints in the Sinclair Hamilton Collection, Graphic Arts

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See also: American Decorated Publishers’ Bindings, 1872-1929 / collected and described by Richard Minsky (GA Oversize Z269.3.P89 M567 2006q)