Old Books in the Old World. Reminiscences of Book Buying Abroad (i.e., in Europe, 1947-1957)
Rare and modern books
Rostenberg, Leona And Madeleine Stern
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 1996,
Old Books in the Old World. Reminiscences of Book Buying Abroad (i.e., in Europe, 1947-1957)
Rare and modern books
Rostenberg, Leona And Madeleine Stern
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 1996,
50.00 €
(Sitges,
Spain)
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781884718182
- Author
- Rostenberg, Leona And Madeleine Stern
- Publishers
- New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 1996
- Keyword
- colebiblio rare books book market europe postwar
- Dust jacket
- False
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
The diaries kept by Rostenberg and Stern during their book-buying trips in Europe from 1947 to 1957, along with retrospective commentaries written in the 1990s. Full of interesting details about the post-war book market in Europe, when books that would now be considered great treasures coulod be had for a pittance. Deluxe edition, limited to 350 numbered copies SIGNED by both authors. 8vo. Publisher's cloth, dj, cloth slipcase. BRIGHT AND FINE. As new.
