Round and About the Book-stalls. A guide for the book-hunter.
by Slater, J. Herbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
-
Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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About This Item
8], 119pp, 16-page publisher's catalogue (including advertisements).
Green cloth, titled in gilt on the spine and upper board, with 3 very small spots to the upper board. Yellow end-papers with previous bookseller's notes and price in pencil to front end-papers. Rear free end-paper with a pencil list from a previous owner concerning authors and engravers, possibly as a aid to collecting. Also another list with page number references connected to [TF?] "Dibdin" possibly an aide-memoire to check certain books within Dibdin's writings? Also a few pencil notes and marks within the text.
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- Bookseller
- John Atkins (ES)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0186
- Title
- Round and About the Book-stalls. A guide for the book-hunter.
- Author
- Slater, J. Herbert
- Format/Binding
- Cloth covered boards.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- L. Upcott Gill
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book History Selling and Publishing;
- Size
- 12mo.
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