Small 4to. Stiff green wrappers. vi, 127pp. Very good. Faint wear to outer wrappers, though internally fine. Tight and attractive first edition of this standard reference -- with a fine autograph addition: Tipped to the inside front wrapper is a Typed Letter Signed from McCrum, 1p, 5�" X 8�", Wellesley, MA, 1943 November 23. Addressed to noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar Arnold F. Gates (1914-93), at that time a U.S. Army sergeant stationed in San Francisco. Near fine. On "Wellesley College Library" letterhead, McCrum writes, "It is a pleasure to send you the only photograph we have of the bust of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Story. Such a request from a member of the armed forces is of genuine interest to us here at Wellesley." Bold full signature.

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Title

Bibliographical Procedures & Style: A Manual for Bibliographers in the Library of Congress

Publisher

The Library of Congress, Washington, DC

Publication Date

1954

Binding

Paperback

Edition

1st Edition

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Signed by Author(s)

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