| Author | Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952.
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| Title | Books and bidders; the adventures of a bibliophile, by A. S. W. Rosenbach.
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| Edition | Limited ed. ... |
| Published | Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1927.
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| Description | 6 p., ℓ. [xi]-xv, 311 p. front., plates, port., facsims. (part fold.) 25 cm.
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| General Note | "Seven hundred and eighty-five copies of this large paper edition have been printed, and are inscribed by the author. Of the twenty-five copies which are not for sale this is number for copyright."
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Talking of old books.--A million dollar bookshelf.--Sold to Dr. R!--Some literary forgeries.--Among old manuscripts.--American children's books.--Old Bibles.--Why America buys England's books.--The collector's best bet.
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| Subjects | Bibliomania.
Book collecting.
Booksellers and bookselling -- United States.
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| LC Card Number | 27-27464 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: Z 992 R81
mq151748: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 88689] |
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