Scientist, Scholar & Scoundrel: A Bibliographical Investigation of the Life and Exploits of Count Guglielmo LIbri

An historical and bio-bibliographical study of the life and exploits of Count Guglielmo Libri (1802-69), a mathematician, journalist, patriot, historian of science, paleographer, book collector, bibliographer, antiquarian bookseller, forger and book thief. Finely designed by Jerry Kelly and printed on Mohawk paper. Numerous illustrations, some in color, the rest in duotone. Published in connection with an exhibition held at the Grolier Club, New York City, March 28 - May 14, 2013.