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HISTORY OF BOOK PUBLISHING IN THE UNITED STATES. VOLUME I - VOLUME 4.
Tebbel, John
4 volumes, complete.

- New York : R.R. Bowker 1972, 1975, 1978, 1981 - large 8vo. - cloth. - xvi,646; xiv,813; xiii,774; xiv,830 pages. - Order Nr. 46760 - Price: $ 550.00

First edition. An excellent history of publishing in the United States. Each volume covers a different chronological period. Presentation from the author on free endpaper of volumes 1 "for Mark- with admiration and affection John, "and in volume 3 "for Mark with affection, admiration and very best wishes, John, Southbury, MA, Dec 9, 1978." From the library of Mark Carroll. Clipped newspaper obituaries of Alfred Knopf inserted in volume 4 (which has foxed endpaper and pastedown. Well preserved set.

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