Modern Book Collecting
by Wilson, Robert A
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394501144
- ISBN 13
- 9780394501147
- Seller
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Francestown, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
First edition. Cloth-backed boards. Pp. xiv, 272. Illustrated. Appendices, including on on "The Fifty Most Important Books of American Literature Published since the End of World War II". Very good copy in its original dj; the edges are slightly foxed.
The author was the proprietor of The Phoenix Bookshop in New York City and the bibliographer of Gertraude Stein.
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- Bookseller
- The Typographeum Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1266
- Title
- Modern Book Collecting
- Author
- Wilson, Robert A
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394501144
- ISBN 13
- 9780394501147
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Book Collecting. First Editions. Bibliography.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...