Between Boards : New Thoughts on Old Books. [Mistress Folly's Life Cycle; America in Strange Places; Feminism is Collectible; Public Relations; Books that Swing the Pendulum; Curiouser; Catalogues & Collections; Antiquarian Bookseller's Credo]
by Rostenberg, Leona. ; Stern, Madeleine B. (Madeleine Bettina) , 1912- ; [photo, Elizabeth M. Heyert]
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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Montclair, N.J. : Allanheld & Schram, 1978., 1978. Very Good. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; 209 pp. ; Dewey: 020.75 ; ISBN: 0839002084 ; LCCN: 77-15896 ; LC: Z987.R83 ; OCLC: 218498132 ; tan cloth with gold lettering, in brown, red and grey dustjacket ; price-clipped dustjacket ; ex-lib, with stamps on title page and page 209, accession numbers on copyright page, but no other marks ; "Their jointly written chapter on the how to's of catalogues and collecting will be especially useful to collectors and dealers...also offer chapters ...on some of the unu sual collectibles they have tracked down: uncommon Americana, feminism, political catalysts, and curious books and non-books, and provide a bibliographic listing for each category. Three chapters written in a light vein are both cautionary and instructive. 'Public Relations' and "'Perils and Pitfalls at Home & Abroad' supply practical do's and don't's and point out hazards awaiting the unwary. 'Adventures of a Literary Sleuth' demonstrates the rewards of scholarship for anyone with serious asperations in the antiquarian field." ; VG/VG
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- Joseph Valles - Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4464
- Title
- Between Boards : New Thoughts on Old Books. [Mistress Folly's Life Cycle; America in Strange Places; Feminism is Collectible; Public Relations; Books that Swing the Pendulum; Curiouser; Catalogues & Collections; Antiquarian Bookseller's Credo]
- Author
- Rostenberg, Leona. ; Stern, Madeleine B. (Madeleine Bettina) , 1912- ; [photo, Elizabeth M. Heyert]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Montclair, N.J. : Allanheld & Schram, 1978.
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Antiquarian booksellers incunabula rare books Rostenberg Leona feminism alcott louisa may aldine press publishers aaba beerbohm caxton durer erasmus florence italy margaret fuller grotius frank leslie lenin london milan new york paris wilde oscar
- Bookseller catalogs
- Catalog 76 - Books & Bibliography; Catalog 76 - Books and Bibliography;
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