The Book Collector's Guide;

An essential reference for book collectors and bibliophiles, this guide provides detailed information and advice on all aspects of collecting rare and antiquarian books. Covering everything from bookbinding and printing techniques to identifying editions and assessing condition, this comprehensive volume is an indispensable tool for anyone interested in the world of book collecting.
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