
Dictionary for the antiquarian booktrade in French, English, German, Swedish, Danish, Italian, Spanish and Dutch. Dictionnaire a l'usage de la librairie ancienne..
by Hertzberger, Menno
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About This Item
Paris: [International League of Antiquarian Booksellers], 1956. First edition, tall 8vo, pp. 190; text in 8 columns over double-page spread; fine copy in original red cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine, and a fine dust jacket. Bookplate and ownership signature of James Mead, Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian. The first dictionary of its kind and a booksellers' staple.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60185
- Title
- Dictionary for the antiquarian booktrade in French, English, German, Swedish, Danish, Italian, Spanish and Dutch. Dictionnaire a l'usage de la librairie ancienne..
- Author
- Hertzberger, Menno
- Book condition
- Used
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- [International League of Antiquarian Booksellers]
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Booksellers , Booktrade , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
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