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Book-Auction Records; A Priced And Annotated Record Of London Book Auctions (Volume V)

Book-Auction Records; A Priced And Annotated Record Of London Book Auctions (Volume V)

Frank Karslake

Hardcover

General ReferenceGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354172555
ISBN13: 9789354172557
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 7 2020
Pages: 806
Weight: 2.96
Height: 1.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the lively world of early 1900s London, where rare volumes changed hands under the auctioneer's gavel and the city's literary pulse beat strongest. Book-Auction Records; A Priced And Annotated Record Of London Book Auctions (Volume V) by Frank Karslake offers an unrivalled window into the Edwardian era's antiquarian book auctions, capturing the excitement, competition, and prestige that defined this golden age of book collecting. Every annotated auction listing is a testament to the passion and precision that shaped the historical book records of the time. For bibliophiles, collectors, and researchers, this volume is more than a catalogue - it is a living archive of the early 20th century book market, meticulously chronicled for reference and inspiration. Karslake's authoritative work stands as an essential auction catalog reference, revealing the tastes, treasures, and trends that guided London book auctions at the dawn of the modern era. Each entry, carefully priced and annotated, provides invaluable insight for anyone fascinated by rare book collecting or the evolution of literary culture. The book's historical significance is matched only by its enduring appeal as a research tool and collector's resource. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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