The Romance of Book-Collecting
by J.H.Slater
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Flemington, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Frances P.Harper, 1898. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine fresh copy in Decorative Boards.No spine fade.Rare in this condition. Small Bookplate and signature front pastedown.Beautiful copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005949
- Title
- The Romance of Book-Collecting
- Author
- J.H.Slater
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frances P.Harper
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- BOOKS ON
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
All books may be returned for any reason.
About the Seller
Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Flemington, New Jersey
About Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
25 Year Book Dealer.Modern First Editions.Signed Copies, Pulitzer Prize Winners,Booker Winners,First Books and Classics.
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- Cloth
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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...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Fine
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