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Collector's Choice
by John T. Winterich
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Greeenberg, 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This book about the dos' and donts' of book collecting and how to go about evaluating what you plan to do is in very fine condition, Inscribed by author May, 1928 the year it was published. "First printing of this book consisted, I believe, of 2500 copies. John T. Winterich May, 29, 1928" The jacket spine is priced ($2.50) and in VG condition, with tape repairs to verso at spine ends and rear fold. there is a 1/2x1/8z' hole on front of jacket. A very fine book about books.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Oshtemo Book Sellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000540
- Title
- Collector's Choice
- Author
- John T. Winterich
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Greeenberg
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Pages
- 211
- Keywords
- Book about Books. Inscribed by author. First printing
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Oshtemo Book Sellers
Biblio member since 2017
Kalamazoo, Michigan
About Oshtemo Book Sellers
Rare finds with an emphasis on fiction, art, and signed first-editions. Oshtemo Book Sellers has an eye for quality and quirk.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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