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Prices of books : an inquiry into the changes in the price of books which have occurred in England at different periods

Title
Prices of books : an inquiry into the changes in the price of books which have occurred in England at different periods / by Henry B. Wheatley.
Author
Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838-1917
Publication
London : George Allen, 1898.

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TextUse in library Z1000 .W443 1898Off-site

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Description
xvi, 275 pages; 20 cm.
Series Statement
The library series ; IV
Uniform Title
Library series (London, England) ; IV.
Subject
  • 1600-1899
  • Books > Prices > England
  • Book auctions > England > 17th century
  • Book auctions > England > 18th century
  • Book auctions > England > 19th century
  • Incunabula > Prices
  • Book Prices > history
  • Book auctions
  • Books > Prices
  • Books > Prices > History. > Great Britain
  • England
Note
  • "Editor's introduction" by R. Garnett.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Sellers of books -- Prices of manuscript books -- Published prices -- Auction sales in the seventeenth century -- Auction sales in the eighteenth century -- Auction sales in the nineteenth century -- Prices of early printed books -- Prices of early English literature : Caxtons, &c. -- Prices of Shakespeare's works -- Prices of various classes of books.
LCCN
02006056
OCLC
  • ocm06341138
  • 6341138
  • SCSB-2111403
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library