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A RECORD OF BOOKS & LETTERS COLLECTED BY WILLIAM HARRIS ARNOLD. WITH AN ESSAY ON THE COLLECTOR'S POINT OF VIEW BY LEON H. VINCENT.
Arnold, William Harris

   

- Jamaica, NY : Dodd, Mead and Co. 1901
- tall 8vo.
- cloth, paper spine label.
- xx, 106 pages.
- ISBN none / Order Nr. 32501
- Price: $ 200.00



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First edition, one of 29 numbered copies printed on Japan paper out of a total limitation of 145 copies numbered and signed by Frank Hopkins of the Marion Press. (Webber p.25). Arnold was a bookseller and collector. This book records his activities as a collector showing prices paid for books and prices realized at their auction sale. Filled with illustrations. Label is spotted along edge.

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