Octavo. 199 pages. Several b&w photographs within the text. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "With all best wishes / from the author / Paul P. B. Minet. / York. 12.xii.'00". Very Good in Very Good jacket. Small bump at the foot of the spine. Page edges a bit tanned and dull. Jacket has faded slightly at its spine, which also has a little creasing at the ends.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Late Booking: My First Twenty-five Years in the Secondhand Book Trade

Publisher

Frant: Frantic Press

Publication Date

1989

Language

English

ISBN 10

085609031X

ISBN 13

9780856090318

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Signed by Author(s)

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First edition. A fascinating account of the career of this founder of ABMR. Includes a chapter on Minet's times as Managing Editor of THE NEW DAILY and an account of Richard Booth, the "King" of Hay-on-Wye. Illustrated. viii , 199 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 8vo..

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