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The elements of book-collecting.
Title:
The elements of book-collecting.
Author:
Williams, Iolo Aneurin, 1890-1962.
Publication Information:
London : Elkin Mathews & Marrot Ltd., 1927.
Physical Description:
4 pages l. [1]-171 1 unnumbered page, 6l. : diagrams ; 18.9 cm
General Note:
Bound in brown cloth; stamped in gold aand blind; top edges stained brown.
Language:
English
Contents:
The pleasures and logic of book-collecting.--The sizes of books.--The parts of a book.--Books perfect and imperfect.--Issues and editions.--How to describe a book.--The formation of a collection.--Modern first editions.--A few suggestions.--Some books of reference.
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Format :
Book