The Amenities of Book Collecting and Kindred Affections
by Newton, A. Edward
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press. Good. 1924. Hardcover. Hardcover in dark brown paper-covered boards with label to spine. Fifth printing of first edition. Book is in good condition, with tight binding and sharp corners. Some age toning and water staining throughout. One in a series of titles on book collecting by one of the 20th century's great authorities on the subject. 8vo. 373 pp. Including index. .
Reviews
On Nov 18 2010, BooksAreMyCupofTea said:
A fascinating book if you are a book collector or becoming one. The b/w pictures in the book are great. Haven't finished reading it as yet but I am very pleased.
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Details
- Bookseller
- KULTURAs books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92216
- Title
- The Amenities of Book Collecting and Kindred Affections
- Author
- Newton, A. Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Atlantic Monthly Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Book Collecting
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About the Seller
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Los Angeles, California
About KULTURAs books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....