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Rare and modern books

Rostenberg, Leona And Madeleine Stern

Old Books in the Old World. Reminiscences of Book Buying Abroad (i.e., in Europe, 1947-1957)

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 1996,

50.00 €

Cole & Contreras Books

(Sitges, Spain)

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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
No
Languages
English
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

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.
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