Book Collecting: a New Look
by Lewis, Roy Harley
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0715390252
- ISBN 13
- 9780715390252
- Seller
-
Kraków, Poland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
David & Charles, 1988 8vo (22 cm), 192 pp, plates. Publisher's cloth and d update on ust jacket. An authoritative work on book collecting that provides an introduction fro those just starting a collection as well as many new discoveries for the knowledgeable and well established collectors. Included chapters on changes in the book business, finding perfect book, the book as investment, collectors, dust jacket, bookplates, ephemera and fine binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko (PL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007751
- Title
- Book Collecting: a New Look
- Author
- Lewis, Roy Harley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0715390252
- ISBN 13
- 9780715390252
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot
- Date Published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography; Book collecting;
Terms of Sale
Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Any book may be returned within 14 days for any reason. All books remain our property until paid for in full. Export of books, manuscripts, maps etc. is subject to the Act of 23 July 2003 on the protection of arts and antiquities. Orders usually ship within 3 business days via priority or express mail, with tracking.
About the Seller
Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Biblio member since 2019
Kraków
About Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Specializing in mathematical sciences, Church Slavonic and Slavic books, Eastern European history, travels and topography, bibliography, history and art of the book, history of libraries and collections
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- Cloth
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- New
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- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Jacket
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