New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/G-; orange spine with black text; full title: All the Best Rubbish; Being an Antiquary's Account of the Pleasures and Perils of Studying and Collecting Everyday Objects from the Past; first edition; exterior to jacket has some soiling to front head edge; other slight smudges to exterior; few chips to edges; ex-library sticker to spine; price clipped front flap; slight staining inside jacket; dj as is; brown cloth exterior shows slight general wear; small stains to front head edge; cocking to spine; lightly sunned edges; textblock exterior edges have light tone; ex-library markings to epigraph page; frontispiece; illustrated; pp 320. 1362834. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 1362834
Title: All the Best Rubbish
Author: Hume, Ivor Noel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0060119977
ISBN 13: 9780060119973
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1974
Keywords: Collectors and collecting

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Second Story Books, ABAA

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