A reference of over 450 alphabetical entries ranging in length from a single line to several pages. Each entry consists of a definition and analysis of the technical terms of book collecting and bibliography, with comments on such subjects as auctions, fakes and pirated editions.
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A reference of over 450 alphabetical entries ranging in length from a single line to several pages. Each entry consists of a definition and analysis of the technical terms of book collecting and bibliography, with comments on such subjects as auctions, fakes and pirated editions.
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Add this copy of Abc for Book Collectors. Sixth Edition With Corrections to cart. $13.00, like new condition, Sold by Plain Tales Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Arlington Heights, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oak Knoll Books.
Add this copy of ABC for Book Collectors to cart. $14.95, like new condition, Sold by George Lyon rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Alexandria, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oak Knoll Press.
Add this copy of Abc for Book Collectors (Sixth Edition). to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oak Knoll Books,.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0938768301. A later printing of the sixth edition. With corrections and additions by Nicolas Barker. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Add this copy of Abc for Book Collectors to cart. $23.49, like new condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oak Knoll Press.
Add this copy of Abc for Book Collectors to cart. $23.51, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Diamond rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oak Knoll Press.
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Add this copy of Abc for Book Collectors to cart. $25.00, like new condition, Sold by SELG Inc. Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oak Knoll Press.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Size: 1x5x8; Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean and tight. No markings. Very slight rubbing to the dust jacket. Ships in a box. Ships from NYC.
Add this copy of Abc for Book Collectors to cart. $56.40, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oak Knoll Press.
Add this copy of Abc for Book Collectors to cart. $112.59, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oak Knoll Press.
If the terminology and abbreviations in book descriptions are as foreign to you as the landscape of Mars, here is a book by John Carter to translate the quagmire of mysterious terms and symbols and help to clarify the world of rare books for you. A must-have for the book seller, new or old, and a useful tool for those who love books.
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Oct 8, 2009
Basics for Booklovers
IF you love books you will appreciate the ABC.
It provides basic information for inexperienced collector and a lot of unnecessary, but very interesting items for the general reader and book lover.