The Amenities of Book-collecting and Kindred AffectionsAtlantic Monthly Press, 1922 - 373 psl. |
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... thousand copies of the " Amenities " would go to press shortly ( making fifteen thousand in all ) , and saying that , if there were " no objections or corrections , it would stand approved as read . " I looked about my little office in ...
... thousand copies of the " Amenities " would go to press shortly ( making fifteen thousand in all ) , and saying that , if there were " no objections or corrections , it would stand approved as read . " I looked about my little office in ...
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... thousand dollars , and while I was doing some preliminary financing the book disappeared , and forever ; and I have never ceased regretting that the dedication copy of Boswell's “ Life of Johnson , ” to Sir Joshua Reynolds , passed into ...
... thousand dollars , and while I was doing some preliminary financing the book disappeared , and forever ; and I have never ceased regretting that the dedication copy of Boswell's “ Life of Johnson , ” to Sir Joshua Reynolds , passed into ...
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... thousand dollars , and while I was doing some preliminary financing the book disappeared , and forever ; and I have never ceased regretting that the dedication copy of Boswell's " Life of Johnson , " to Sir Joshua Rey- nolds , passed ...
... thousand dollars , and while I was doing some preliminary financing the book disappeared , and forever ; and I have never ceased regretting that the dedication copy of Boswell's " Life of Johnson , " to Sir Joshua Rey- nolds , passed ...
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... is almost vain to look for any item under a hundred pounds , and not infrequently they run to several thousand . 1 See infra , chapter XI , pp . 307ff . A catalogue now on my writing table tells me of BOOK - COLLECTING ABROAD 21.
... is almost vain to look for any item under a hundred pounds , and not infrequently they run to several thousand . 1 See infra , chapter XI , pp . 307ff . A catalogue now on my writing table tells me of BOOK - COLLECTING ABROAD 21.
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... thousand dollars for a copy of the Gutenberg Bible , purchased for Mr. Henry E. Hunt- ington at the Hoe sale ; and not only did he pay the highest price - he also bought more than any other purchaser of the fine books disposed of at ...
... thousand dollars for a copy of the Gutenberg Bible , purchased for Mr. Henry E. Hunt- ington at the Hoe sale ; and not only did he pay the highest price - he also bought more than any other purchaser of the fine books disposed of at ...
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The Amenities of Book-collecting and Kindred Affections Alfred Edward Newton Visos knygos peržiūra - 1918 |
The Amenities of Book-collecting and Kindred Affections Alfred Edward Newton Visos knygos peržiūra - 1918 |
The Amenities of Book-collecting and Kindred Affections Alfred Edward Newton Visos knygos peržiūra - 1918 |
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