Book collecting : a modern guide
1977
020.75 B724 1977
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Title
Book collecting : a modern guide
Published
New York : R.R. Bowker Co., 1977.
Description
xix, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
020.75 B724 1977
System Control No.
(OCoLC)03168955
Note
Twelve essays by noted book collectors, curators, and scholar cover auctions, dealers, descriptive bibliographies, forgeries, the organization of a collection, and the care of books and manuscripts.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-271) and index.
Contents: What book collecting is all about / William Matheson -- Buying books from dealers / Robin G. Halwas -- Buying at auction / Robert A. Wilson -- The antiquarian book market / Robert Rosenthal -- The art and craft of collecting manuscripts / Lola L. Szladits -- Descriptive bibliography / Terry Belanger -- fakes, forgeries, facsimiles, and other oddities / Joan M. Friedman -- Physical care of books and manuscripts / Willmam Spawn -- Organizing a collection / Jean Peters -- Appraisal / Katherine Kyes Leab and Daniel J. Leab -- The book collector in the world of scholarship / Susan O. Thompson -- The literature of book collecting / G. Thomas Tanselle.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-271) and index.
Contents: What book collecting is all about / William Matheson -- Buying books from dealers / Robin G. Halwas -- Buying at auction / Robert A. Wilson -- The antiquarian book market / Robert Rosenthal -- The art and craft of collecting manuscripts / Lola L. Szladits -- Descriptive bibliography / Terry Belanger -- fakes, forgeries, facsimiles, and other oddities / Joan M. Friedman -- Physical care of books and manuscripts / Willmam Spawn -- Organizing a collection / Jean Peters -- Appraisal / Katherine Kyes Leab and Daniel J. Leab -- The book collector in the world of scholarship / Susan O. Thompson -- The literature of book collecting / G. Thomas Tanselle.
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