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Twelve essays by noted book collectors, curators, and scholars cover auctions, dealers, descriptive bibliographies, forgeries, the organization of a collection, and the care of books and manuscripts
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- PublisherR.R. Bowker
- Publication date1977
- ISBN 10 0835209857
- ISBN 13 9780835209854
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages300
- EditorPeters Jean
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