SOME RANDOM REMINISCENCES OF AN ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLER
Holmes, Harold C.
Published by Holmes Book Company, Oakland, CA, 1967
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Title: SOME RANDOM REMINISCENCES OF AN ANTIQUARIAN ...
Publisher: Holmes Book Company, Oakland, CA
Publication Date: 1967
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First edition.
Book Type: Book
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Some Random Reminiscences of an Antiquarian Bookseller
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The Holmes Book Company, Oakland, California, 1967
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Oakland, California: The Holmes Book Company, 1967. Appears unread. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO fading. NOT a library discard. Bright, shiny, square and tight. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp, apparently never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Delightful account of this important Oakland bookseller, most famous for Western Americana and Californiana. Illustrated with photographs. Index. Bound in the original red cloth, stamped in shiny gold. Complete with dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. xxiv, 257pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 017193
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Some Random Reminiscences of an Antiquarian Bookseller
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The Holmes Book Company, Oakland, CA, 1967
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Presumed First Edition. Seller Inventory # 007359
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Some Random Reminiscences of an Antiquarian Bookseller
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The Holmes Book Company, Oakland, California, 1967
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Seller: T. W. Palmer Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 22.5 x 14.5 cm, xxiv, 257 pp., collection of bookstore logos on end papers, half title, frontispiece portrait of Holmes at his desk, dedication, table of contents, preface, introduction, illustrated, bright red cloth with gilt decoration and printing, subdued gray pictorial dust jacket with black printing in mylar. Seller Inventory # 001526
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Some Random Reminiscences of an Antiquarian Bookseller
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The Holmes Book Company, Oakland, 1967
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Seller: Americana Books, ABAA, Stone Mt, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xxiv, 257 pages, [2]. Illustrations. Illustrated end papers. Red cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine and illustration on the front cover. Dust jacket has light shelf wear and a small tear upper spine, joint area. Seller Inventory # 30385
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Some Random Reminiscences of an Antiquarian Bookseller.
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The Holmes Book Co., Oakland, California, 1967
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Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. First Edition. xxiv, 257 pages; illustrations; index; bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and gilt design on the cover, dust jacket under mylar. Founder and owner of The Holmes Book Company, one of the premier book dealers on the west coast with branches in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and the main 3 story building in Oakland which was a delight to visit for anyone who loved books. Contains his 'Random Reminiscences', among which are accounts of his establishing the company, collections bought and sold, Twainiana material, pioneer letters, noted customers, etc. Very good clean copy. Seller Inventory # 11493
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Some Random Reminiscences of an Antiquarian Bookseller
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Holmes Book Co., 1967
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Seller: Scarthin Books ABA, ILAB., Cromford, United Kingdom
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Book Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Holmes Book Co., 1967. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. Book in VG condition in a VG dust-jacket, with minor wear and rubbing. Internally clean, illustrated. 257pp. Seller Inventory # 12202
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Some random reminiscences of an antiquarian bookseller / by Harold C. Holmes
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Oakland, Holmes Book Co., 1967
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Minor dust dulling on margin, no text effected. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xxiv, 257 p : ill., ports ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Antiquarian booksellers California Biography. Autobiography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 378764
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Some Random Reminiscences Of An Antiquarian Bookseller
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Holmes Book Company, Oakland, 1967
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Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Frontispiece Portrait (illustrator). 1st Edition. 257 Pp. I Like The Story Of The Purchase Of The 4000 Volume Library, Less Some Better Examples, From Jerome A Hart Of Sf, Mostly Review Copies, For $300, For His Ten Cent Bin, As A Service To The Community By Furnishing Reading Material For Workingmen, And Sold By Hart With Appreciation For That Situation. Fine In Nf Jacket, Trace Of Wear, 1" Neat Split To Front Flap Fold. Seller Inventory # 028161
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Some Random Reminiscences of an Antiquarian Bookseller
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The Holmes Book Company, Oakland, CA, 1967
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Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Minus. 1st Edition. 8vo., 257pp. Beautiful First Edition, Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of edge-wear. Very attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket, has some mild edge-wear and some soiling to rear panel. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. As new publisher's slipcase. A sharp collectable copy. Seller Inventory # 010658
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Some random reminiscences of an antiquarian bookseller / by Harold C. Holmes
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Oakland, Holmes Book Co., 1967
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First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Minor dust dulling on margin, no text effected. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xxiv, 257 p : ill., ports ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Antiquarian booksellers California Biography. Autobiography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 378764
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