Here is the definitive guide to book collecting, of tremendous value to both professional and novice collectors. Includes where to buy books, how to develop a collection, how to identify first editions, and much more. Illustrated.
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Here is the definitive guide to book collecting, of tremendous value to both professional and novice collectors. Includes where to buy books, how to develop a collection, how to identify first editions, and much more. Illustrated.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1989, First Edition Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket protected in mylar jacket cover. Includes estimated values for first books by over 3, 500 authors. A guide for collectors that covers everything from the fundamentals of the trade-how to begin a collection, where to find books, what to look for--to the finer points such as knowledgeable buying, price variances, and investment potential. Also included is information about first edition identification, authors' pseudonyms, and names of book dealers and auction houses. Burgundy boards over black cloth spine with gilt titles, clean and unmarked. Sewn binding solid, tight and square with sharp corners. Front endpapers have pale spotting and foxing, several former owner name stamps and a newspaper clipping; rear endpapers also have pale spotting. Pages are quite clean and completely unmarked, age-toned. 320 pp. 8vo-over 7.
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Near Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1995 Edition. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket protected in mylar jacket cover. A handbook of estimated market values for first printings of first editions, revised, updated, and expanded to include the works of more than 5, 000 authors. A guide for collectors that covers everything from the fundamentals of the trade-how to begin a collection, where to find books, what to look for--to the finer points such as knowledgeable buying, price variances, and investment potential. Also included is information about first edition identification, authors' pseudonyms, and names of book dealers and auction houses. Navy quarter cloth with navy boards, gilt titles to spine. Whisper of wear to board edges. Completely, clean and unmarked. Sewn binding solid, tight and square with sharp corners. Pages are quite clean and completely unmarked, in fine condition. 480 pp. 8vo-over 7.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Very good hardcover with Very good dustwrapper. First Printing. The book cover edges have light soiling. The text is clean. The dustwrapper panel edges have slight rub. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Like New. Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. 1995 edition. In protective mylar cover. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.
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Very Good in Near Fine jacket. 1995 edition, first printing. 480pp. Light foxing and soiling on page edges, edges rubbed, very good in a near fine dustwrapper with mild internal foxing.
