RIGHT LIVING AS A FINE ART. A Study of Channing's Symphony as an Outline of the Ideal Life and Character.
by Hillis, Newell Dwight
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- Hardcover
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Kinzers, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Fleming H. Revell Company, New York; Chicago; Toronto: (1898-1899)., 1899 pp. 52, (4) [Publisher's catalogue]. Lacks first fly leaf. First letter of each chapter decorated. 12mo. Original full paper covered boards. Front board decorated with a trellis supporting ivy and an ivy decorated border. Binding slightly soiled. Spine repaired with some loss. Right Living Series. Hardbound. Very good. PHILOSOPHY 1 0.0. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- THE FAMILY ALBUM (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034A47
- Title
- RIGHT LIVING AS A FINE ART. A Study of Channing's Symphony as an Outline of the Ideal Life and Character.
- Author
- Hillis, Newell Dwight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fleming H. Revell Company, New York; Chicago; Toronto: (1898-1899).
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- PHILOSOPHY; THOUGHT; SELF IMPROVEMENT; NEWELL DWIGHT HILLIS; RIGHT LIVING A S FINE ART; SERIES; NINETEENTH CENTURY IMPR OVEMENT
- Bookseller catalogs
- PHILOSOPHY; SELF IMPROVEMENT;
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THE FAMILY ALBUM
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About THE FAMILY ALBUM
Ron Lieberman, has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for Fifty years. His firm, The Family Album, has issued a series of exceptional catalogs and bibliographic references in a variety of fields, including: Incunabula; Pennsylvania-Americana; German-Americana; Fine Book Bindings; Early Photographica; Printing History & Typography; Classics from the Great Scholar / Printers; Etc. He was the instructor for a series of valuable workshops and courses in the history, taste, and technique of book collecting. He frequently lectures before professional groups of librarians and archivists on: the book trade; collection and building security; disaster preparedness; appraisals; and preservation, conservation, and binding. He has also often appeared on radio and television popularizing the pleasant hobby of antique book collecting. His expert opinion on the book collecting market; values of archives and manuscripts; collection preservation & security; historic photographs; and the value of rare books has been sought by sources as diverse as: the Historical & Museum Commission of PA; the PA State Library; the Library of Congress; the Smithsonian Institution; the FBI; American Bible Society; Money Magazine; Kipplinger Magazine; Conservation Centers; Warmans Antique Price Guides; U.S.A. Today; as well as Universities, Colleges, and Historical Societies throughout the United States. As one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee. He was a long-time regular member of the Security Committee of the Rare Book and Manuscript Section (RBMS) of the American Library Association (ALA); and was the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. Mr. Lieberman was also, for many years, a consulting editor and contributor to the Haworth Press journal: "College & Undergraduate Libraries" American Library Association (ALA); + ACRL/RBMS [For 35 Continuous Years] // PA Library Association (PLA) // Bibliographical Society of America // Middle Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) // Society for the History of Authorship, Readership, and Publishing (SHARP) // Philobiblon Club // Etc. Etc.
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- 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"...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...