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Modern Book Collecting : A Basic Guide to All Aspects of Book Collecting: What to Collect, Who to Buy from, Auctions, Bibliographies, Care, Fakes and Forgeries, Investments, Donations, Definitions, and More
ALSO BY ROBERT A. WILSON; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; FOREWORD; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE - WHAT TO COLLECT; CHAPTER TWO - HOW TO BUILD AN AUTHOR COLLECTION; CHAPTER THREE - STARTING WITH AN UNKNOWN AUTHOR; CHAPTER FOUR - IT'S NEVER TOO LATE; CHAPTER FIVE...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
, 2010
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| Edition: | Online-Ausg. |
| Series: | EBL-Schweitzer
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| Online Access: | Volltext |
| Summary: | ALSO BY ROBERT A. WILSON; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; FOREWORD; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE - WHAT TO COLLECT; CHAPTER TWO - HOW TO BUILD AN AUTHOR COLLECTION; CHAPTER THREE - STARTING WITH AN UNKNOWN AUTHOR; CHAPTER FOUR - IT'S NEVER TOO LATE; CHAPTER FIVE - DEALERS AND COLLECTORS; CHAPTER SIX - BUYING AT AUCTION; CHAPTER SEVEN - OTHER SOURCES; CHAPTER EIGHT - COLLECTOR'S CONDITION; CHAPTER NINE - HOW TO IDENTIFY FIRST EDITIONS; METHODS OF IDENTIFYING FIRST EDITIONS AND FIRST PRINTINGS OF BOOKS ISSUED BY IMPORTANT BRITISH AND AMERICAN PUBLISHING FIRMS CHAPTER TEN - BIBLIOGRAPHIESLIST OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY AUTHOR BIBLIOGRAPHIES; BIBLIOGRAPHIES COVERING NUMEROUS AUTHORS; CHAPTER ELEVEN - A BOOK PRODUCTION; CHAPTER TWELVE - THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF YOUR COLLECTION; CHAPTER THIRTEEN - FAKES, FORGERIES, AND FACSIMILES; CHAPTER FOURTEEN - INVESTMENT; CHAPTER FIFTEEN - DONATING OR SELLING YOUR COLLECTION TO AN INSTITUTION; CHAPTER SIXTEEN - DEFINITION OF TERMS; ABBREVIATIONS; BOOK SIZES; APPENDIX ONE - LIST OF BOOK AUCTION FIRMS HANDLING BOOKS OF INTEREST TO COLLECTORS; APPENDIX TWO - SOURCES FOR MODERN FIRST EDITIONS APPENDIX THREE - CLUBS FOR BOOK COLLECTORSAPPENDIX FOUR - THE FIFTY MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS OF AMERICAN LITERATURE PUBLISHED SINCE THE END OF WORLD WAR II; APPENDIX FIVE - RESOURCES FOR ANTIQUE BOOKS; INDEX; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR; A NOTE ON THE TYPE |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (1 online resource (341 p.)) |
| ISBN: | 9781628732429 |
