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The romance of book-collecting, John Herbert Slater

Label
The romance of book-collecting, John Herbert Slater
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The romance of book-collecting
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
John Herbert Slater
Summary
The New York Times described this 1899 volume as containing "a large amount of fascinating material about book auctions, book catalogues, lucky finds, hunting grounds, vagaries of collectors, comparisons of pricing, rules of the chase, glamour of bindings, and the auction block." An authoritative yet gossipy discussion on the topic of book collecting
Target audience
adult
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