COLLECTING AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS
by CURLE, Richard
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1930. CURLE, Richard. COLLECTING AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS. Its pitfalls and its pleasures. With 51 illustrations. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co., (1930). One of 1250 signed and numbered copies. 8vo., blue cloth-covered beveled-edge boards, t.e.g. A very good copy whose binding shows light wear at edges and has a sunned paper spine label, with small pencil annotations in the index, and is housed in the publisher's numbered slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48058
- Title
- COLLECTING AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS
- Author
- CURLE, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
About Boston Book Company
Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
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- Edges
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- Spine Label
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- Sunned
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