New Castle, DE London : Oak Knoll Press ; British Library, 2004. 8th Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 232 pages ; 22cm. Subjects: Book industries and trade -- Dictionaries. Book collecting -- Terminology.

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A must for every bibliophile, no matter your collecting interest. Often reprinted and updated, ABC is the comprehensive reference work for book collectors and dealers everywhere.

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Bookseller: MW Books Ltd. (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 306486
Title: ABC for book collectors
Author: Carter, John
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Used
Quantity-available: 1
Edition: 8th Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1584561122
ISBN 13: 9781584561125
Publisher: New Castle, DE London : Oak Knoll Press ; British Library
Place of Publication: New Castle, De
Date Published: 2004

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [More]
tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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