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Books and bidders; the adventures of a bibliophile

Title: Books and bidders; the adventures of a bibliophile, by A. S. W. Rosenbach.
Author: Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952.
Publication: Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1927.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Ref Rosenbach, AW B66 1927	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Text	Supervised use	-*GAH (Rosenbach, A. S. W. Books and bidders)	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Request in advance	*R-Pforz (Book Trade/Rosenbach) 1927	Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Description

6 p., ℓ. [xi]-xv, 311 p. front., plates, port., facsims. (part fold.); 25 cm.

Subjects

Note

Page proof.
Reprinted from a series of eight articles which appeared in the Saturday evening post in the first part of 1927. The ninth was published in the Atlantic monthly in October 1927.--cf. Foreword.

Access (note)

Berg Collection copy is restricted access;

Source (note)

Room 316, R. Rainwater's former office;

Contents

Talking of old books.--A million dollar bookshelf.--Sold to Dr. R!--Some literary forgeries.--Among old manuscripts.--American children's books.--Old Bibles.--Why America buys England's books.--The collector's best bet.

Call Number

8-*GAH (Rosenbach, A. S. W. Books and bidders)

OCLC

12203049

Author

Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952.

Title

Books and bidders; the adventures of a bibliophile, by A. S. W. Rosenbach.

Imprint

Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1927.

Access

Berg Collection copy is restricted access; request permission in holding division.

Local Note

Berg Collection copy with dust jacket.

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Research Call Number

8-*GAH (Rosenbach, A. S. W. Books and bidders)

*R Pforz (Book Trade/Rosenbach) 1927

Berg Coll Ref Rosenbach, AS B66 1927

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