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Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs
J. Herbert Slater
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Sachbuch / Literatur: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke
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In 'Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs' by J. Herbert Slater, readers are introduced to the art and practice of building a personal library with a focus on collecting rare and valuable books. Slater's meticulous attention to detail in categorizing different genres, identifying first editions, and evaluating the condition of books makes this book an indispensable resource for novice collectors. Written in a clear and concise prose style, the book provides practical advice on how to identify valuable books, build a collection, and care for rare editions. The scholarly tone of the book reflects the author's deep knowledge and passion for bibliophily, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the world of book collecting. J. Herbert Slater's background as a seasoned collector and bibliophile shines through in his comprehensive exploration of the subject matter, offering readers valuable insights and tips on navigating the world of rare books. Whether you are a novice collector or a seasoned bibliophile, 'Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs' is a valuable resource that will enrich your understanding of the art of collecting books.
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