Lot 84

BOOK DESIGNED BY THE WIENER WERKSTÄTTE

The extremely interesting and influential work of The Great Book - Collectors by Charles and Mary Elton offers a comprehensive look at European history, which is told about libraries, education and literature. Readable - the Eltons themselves were passionate readers and book collectors. The book goes through history from papyri in Alexandria to collectors in the early 19th century. Published in a series Books about Books in London, collector's binding designed by Wiener Werkstätte.