Children's Book Collecting by Carolyn Michaels - 1993-05

Shoe String Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hamden, CT: Library Professional Pub, 1993. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0208022678 "This informative and engaging book synthesizes a passion (children's books) with a hobby (collecting) to give a full, fascinating picture of and guide to a rapidly growing field of interest." 197pp.

Children's Book Collecting. Carolyn Clugston Michaels. First Edition. First Printing. Library Professional Publications (May 1993). Fine, purple full cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Fine jacket. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 17-b

Shoe String Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hamden, Conn.: Library Professional Publications, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. This book looks almost new. The interior is crisp and clean, with no wear or marks. The bugundy cloth covers are fresh, with just a hint of wear at edges and corners. The dust jacket is not clipped and is also in excellent condition. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. Contents: -- 1. Children's literature: a brief historical overview. -- 2. A foundation for the collecting process. -- 3. The collector's universe. -- 4. Collectionis great and small, and their collectors. -- 5. Practical acquisition knowledge. -- 6. Collection maitenance adn development. -- 7. Turnover: rotating and disposing of your collection. -- 8. Current trends in children's book collecting. -- 9. Glimpses of the collecting life. -- 10. printed helpers: a director of resources. -- Appendix: Guidelines for cataloging children's books.

North Haven, Connecticut: Library Professional Publications. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0208022678 . 197 pages. Illustrated. Tight, clean and crisp. A faint hint of shelf wear, with very mild suning to spine, otherwise an attractive copy protected in a new Mylar cover. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not clipped. Not ex-library. Collectible.; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall .

Hamden:: Library Professional Publications (Shoe String Press),. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0208022678 . Decorations by William Michaels. First edition. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket. .

Hamden: Library Professional Publications (Shoe String Press). Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0208022678 . Decorations by William Michaels. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author and SIGNED (with a small drawing) by the illustrator. Fine in a near fine (trace edge wear at the spine ends and corners) dust jacket. Laid in is an additional pamphlet by the author, CHILDHOOD REMEMBERED: A PASSION TO COLLECT. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.