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PROVENANCE RESEARCH IN BOOK HISTORY.
Pearson, David

- London : The British Library 1994 (actually 1995) - 8vo. - cloth, dust jacket. - x, 326 pages. - Order Nr. 43742 - Price: $ 35.00

First edition, second impression. "This handbook will provide a basic reference source for anyone who is concerned with the provenance of printed books and manuscripts." Discusses bookplates, inscriptions, binding stamps, library catalogues, etc. Illustrated. Small damaged spot on spine of jacket. Ink ownership inscription.

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