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Forty Years Among the Old Booksellers of Philadelphia
With Biographical Remarks
1891 edition

By William Brotherhead

A Metalmark Book

6 x 9 | 122 pages | Regional

Paperback: $17.95 SH
ISBN:978-0-271-02753-1

 


 


   

Reflections of an “old bookseller” looking back on 40 years of buying, selling, and publishing books in Philadelphia including observations of fellow booksellers such as Duross ("Duross is dead."), Rosenbach, and W. A. Leary. Filled with valuable insight into the early antiquarian book trade in America.

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