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Houghton Mifflin, 1936. Very Good. Rosenbach, A. S. W.. A Book Hunter's Holiday: Adventures With Books and Manuscripts. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1936. 259pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Cream cloth with red titles and gilt lettering. Book condition: Very good with light rubbing and gently bumped corners. Slightly yellowed. The top edge has faint stains from dampness.
A Bookhunter's Holiday; Adventures with Books and Manuscripts by Rosenbach, A.S.W - 1936
by Rosenbach, A.S.W
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A Bookhunter's Holiday; Adventures with Books and Manuscripts
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1936. First Edition. Very good -/good. Cream colored cloth, front and spine have a red inset with gilt lettering. Cover soiled, foxing to prelims, and rear endpages. Dust jacket has large open tear on back and chipping all along the edges. First copyright date is 1929. Several photos and other illustrations throughout. A memoir of a noted bookseller. Rare in dust jacket. 259 pp. First Edition.
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- Publisher Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication Boston
- Date Published 1936
- Keywords Women booksellers, Book collecting, Almanacs, Mysteries, Presidential Libraries, Munchausen
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A Book Hunter's Holiday: Adventures With Books and Manuscripts
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A book hunter's holiday: Adventures with books and manuscripts
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Houghton Mifflin, January 1936. Hardcover. Used - Good/No Jacket. Book shows moderate shelf wear and rubbing to covers. Spine is sound, pages are clean
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Houghton Mifflin, 1936. Very Good. Rosenbach, A. S. W.. A Book Hunter's Holiday: Adventures with Books and Manuscripts. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1936. 1st edition. 259pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Beige cloth with red and gilt embossing. Book condition: Very good with bookplate and date on front endsheet.
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1936. Limited edition of 760 signed & numbered copies in slipcase.
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A Book Hunter's Holiday: Adventures with Books and Manuscripts
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1936. First edition, limited to 760 signed copies, this being #408. 4to, 259pp. Illustrations, facsimiles. Black cloth, beveled edges, red labels on spine and upper board, lettered in gilt. Signed by Rosenbach on the limitation page. Bookplate of California publisher and rare book collector, Joshua Stewart Odell to front pastedown. Nearly fine with light toning and rubbing to spine in very good red slipcase that shows wear and soiling. Signed, limited edition of this entertaining and important work from one of the towering figures in the 20th century American rare book world. .
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