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Book-Collecting : More Letters to Everyman Two tone cloth, small 8vo, 20 cm, - 1949

by Muir, P.H

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Cassell and Company Ltd., London, first edition, 1949. Two-tone cloth, small 8vo, 20 cm,. 156 pp. From the blurb: "In his second volume on book-collecting, P. H. Muir continues his letters to Everyman and sets out to guide him further along the road after the first milestones have been passed. Although this volume takes up the story where its successful predecessor left off, it is complete in itself, and will be read with delight by all those who are or would like to become book collectors. The subjects of these letters are: The Joys and Woes of a Book Collector; How To Proceed; How To Use A Bibliography; What To Do About Auction Sales; Is Book Collecting An Investment?; Is There Money In Old Bibles?; The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association. The last contains a full list of members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association.. Bookplate of Frank Broomhead on front pastedown endpaper, name and date on front free endpaper, otherwise Very Good inused and soiled dustwrapper.
Bookplate of Frank Broomhead on front pastedown endpaper, name and date on front free endpaper, otherwise Very Good inused and s
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  • Title Book-Collecting : More Letters to Everyman
  • Author Muir, P.H
  • Binding Two-tone cloth, small 8vo, 20 cm,
  • Condition Bookplate of Frank Broomhead on front pastedown endpaper, name and date on front free endpaper, otherwise Very Good inused and s
  • Pages 156 pp
  • Publisher Cassell and Company Ltd., London, first edition, 1949
  • Date 1949
  • Bookseller's Inventory # BIBLIO-20957

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