Among the gently mad : perspectives and strategies for the book hunter in the twenty-first century /
Offers a field guide to book collectors that covers both traditional and electronic methods of acquisition, discussing topics such as how to spot first of book club editions, working a book fair, dust jackets and book handling.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Henry Holt and Company,
[2002].
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Offers a field guide to book collectors that covers both traditional and electronic methods of acquisition, discussing topics such as how to spot first of book club editions, working a book fair, dust jackets and book handling. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Bibliography & Book Arts copy is inscribed to Al Lowman by the author. "A John Macrae book." |
| Physical Description: | xi, 250 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0805051597 9780805051599 |
| Related Items: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Bibliography & Book Arts copy forms part of the Bibliography and Book Arts Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. |