A Book for All Readers: Designed as an Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books, and the Formation of Public and Private LibrariesG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1900 - 14 Seiten |
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... terms to call detestable . Then came the two great international art expositions at Philadelphia and Chicago , each greatly advancing by the finest models , the standard of taste in art , and by new econ- omies of reproduction placing ...
... terms to call detestable . Then came the two great international art expositions at Philadelphia and Chicago , each greatly advancing by the finest models , the standard of taste in art , and by new econ- omies of reproduction placing ...
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... terms are made , as thereby the trade will feel an interest in the library , and a mutuality of in- terest will secure more opportunities and better bargains . The submission of lists of books wanted , to houses hav- ing large stocks or ...
... terms are made , as thereby the trade will feel an interest in the library , and a mutuality of in- terest will secure more opportunities and better bargains . The submission of lists of books wanted , to houses hav- ing large stocks or ...
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... term rare , when applied to books . Librarians know well the unsophisti- cated citizen who wants to sell at a high price a “ rare ” volume of divinity " a hundred and fifty years old " ” ( worth possibly twenty - five cents to half a ...
... term rare , when applied to books . Librarians know well the unsophisti- cated citizen who wants to sell at a high price a “ rare ” volume of divinity " a hundred and fifty years old " ” ( worth possibly twenty - five cents to half a ...
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... terms to call ab- surd . ( 3 ) Descriptions in sale catalogues , though often entirely unfounded , characterising a book as " excessively rare ; " " only - copies known , " " very scarce , " " never be- fore offered at our sales , " etc ...
... terms to call ab- surd . ( 3 ) Descriptions in sale catalogues , though often entirely unfounded , characterising a book as " excessively rare ; " " only - copies known , " " very scarce , " " never be- fore offered at our sales , " etc ...
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... terms , so that he may be able to give clear directions as to every item involved in binding , repairing , or re - lettering , and to detect imperfect or slighted work . The qualities that we always expect to find in a well- bound book ...
... terms , so that he may be able to give clear directions as to every item involved in binding , repairing , or re - lettering , and to detect imperfect or slighted work . The qualities that we always expect to find in a well- bound book ...
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