American Book Collectors and Collecting: From Colonial Times to Present
by Cannon, Carl L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The H.W. Wilson Company. Used - Acceptable. 1941. First Edition. Cloth, no dj, as issued. 8vo. xi and 391 pp. Ex-Library, with the usual markings. Bumping and fraying to boards. Yellowing to text block. Bookplate on front pastedown. Internally sound. An acceptabl ereading copy. (Subject: Books on Books.)
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Details
- Seller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- Q05065
- Title
- American Book Collectors and Collecting: From Colonial Times to Present
- Author
- Cannon, Carl L
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The H.W. Wilson Company
Terms of Sale
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
All orders subject to previous sale. Domestic Standard ships USPS Bound Printed Matter; Domestic Expedited ships UPS Ground; International ships via Air courier. All orders over $200.00 upgraded to UPS Ground without additional charge.
About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Biblio member since 2005
Chicago, Illinois
About Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Used, rare and out-of-print titles, specializing in academic and scholarly books. Independent bookstores in Chicago since 1970
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...