Rare Books and Rarer People. Some Personal Reminiscences of 'The Trade'
Language: English
Published by Werner Shaw, London, 1982
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United KingdomTarrington Books
AbeBooks seller since September 17, 2010
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 43.14
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Dust jacket: Paper browned. Tear to top edge of rear cover. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Black cloth binding with slight bumping to corners. Light foxing to top page edge. Very clean text throughout. An account of the quite extraordinary characters encountered by the author during his years as an auctioneer with both Hodgson's and Sotheby's. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 6.5 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: x, 256.
Seller Inventory # 1249E082
- Title
- Rare Books and Rarer People. Some Personal Reminiscences of 'The Trade'
- Author
- O.F. Snelling
- Publisher
- Werner Shaw, London
- Publication year
- 1982
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0907961010
- ISBN 13
- 9780907961017
- Illustrator
- Yes Illustrated
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Item weight
- 750 grams
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24 cm)
- Seller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectables, Biography & Autobiography
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Tarrington Books
Tarrington, HEF, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since September 17, 2010
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Fine bindings, antiquarian and collectable books. A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. We have thousands of books in stock, ranging from 16th century rarities up to modern first editions. We always hold a good selection of quality fine bindings - ideal gifts for the thinking person who has everything. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. If you need additional information on any of our books, please get in touch - we will happily provide a more detailed description or extra photographs if required. …
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