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Published by R.R. Bowker Company, 1947
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. No jacket. Page ridges lightly soiled, ink name on front free endpaper. 1947 Hard Cover. 281 pp. CONTENTS: What Are Rare Books?; Historic Collectors; Motives and Pleasures of Collecting; Collecting Literature; Collecting Americana; The Substantial World of Books; Manuscripts; Historical Prints; Old Maps; Bibliography; Buying and Selling Rare Books; Auction Buying; Book Prices; Fakes, Forgeries, Facsimiles, and Thefts; Planning and Building a Collection; Index.
Published by R.R. Bowker Company
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.
Published by R. R. Bowker Company, New York, 1947
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. B&W illustrations (illustrator). 281pp good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover).
Published by R. R. Bowker, 1947
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
Published by New York, R. R. Bowker, 1947
Seller: Darwin Labordo, Books, Sierra Madre, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth, no dust jacket, very good. First edition.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. In red cloth. No jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Including manuscripts, maps and prints. An entertaining Informal survey of collecting over the centuries. Red boards, small red smudge at bottom of front endpapers. Bookplate on front pastedown. Brown pictorial dust jacket has original $5 price on the flap. Edgewear and narrow chips on jacket.
Published by R. R. Bowker Company, New York, 1947
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Gilt on red covers in a brown pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 281pp. Dust jacket spine ends chipped.
Published by R.R. Bowker Company, New York, 1947
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. 1st Edition. 281p. A red cloth hardcover book in good condition. Light spotting on spine. Corners rubbed through. Owner's bookplate inside front cover. Light cigarette smell; otherwise, text clean and binding tight.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Light edgewear to jacket.
Published by R. R> Bowker, New York, NY, 1947
Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). New York, NY: R. R> Bowker. Very good condition-DJ soiled/Dust Jacket. 1947. 8vo., 283 pp. . Very good condition-DJ soiled/Dust Jacket.
Published by R.R.BOWKER COMPANY, 1947
Seller: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOOK AND DUST JACKET IN NEAR FINE CONDITION.
Published by New York: R.R.Bowker Company, 1947., 1947
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. 8vo. pp. 7 p.l., 281, [1 leaf]. 8 plates. index. cloth (spine ends trifle frayed). First Edition.
Published by New York: R.R. Bowker Company., 1947
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 8vo. 281 pp. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt spine and printed dust jacket. Very good with edgewear along boards, chipped dustjacket and foxing. Brodart jacket.From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.