New paths in book collecting : essays by various hands / John Carter, John T. Winterich, P.H. Muir, C.B. Oldman, Michael Sadleir, T. Balston, David A. Randall, Graham Pollard ; edited, with an introduction by John Carter
London : Constable & Co Ltd, 1934. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #408085
Physical description; v, [1], 294 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents. Introduction / by John Carter -- The expansion of an author collection / by John T. Winterich -- Detective fiction / by John Carter -- Ignoring the flag / by P.H. Muir -- Musical first edition / by C.B. Oldman -- Yellow-backs / by Michael Sadleir -- English book illustrations, 1880-1900 / by T. Balston -- American first editions, 1900-1933 / by David A. Randall -- War books / by P.H. Muir -- Serial fiction by Graham Pollard. Subjects; Book collecting. Best books. First editions. Bibliophilie. Meilleurs ouvrages. E?ditions originales.
Price: €48.00