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Book collecting : a modern guide

by Jean Peters

Twelve essays explore the practical and scholarly aspects of book collecting, including auctions, forgeries, and descriptive bibliographies. The volume also addresses the organisation and preservation of rare books and manuscripts.

Accession 12703 ISBN 0835209857 Publisher R. R. Bowker Company
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