The last bookseller : a life in the rare book trade /

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"A wry, unvarnished chronicle of a career in the rare book trade during its last Golden Age"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goodman, Gary, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2021]
Temas:
Goodman, Gary, > 1951-
Antiquarian booksellers > Minnesota > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary
Antiquarian booksellers.
Minnesota.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Four Thousand: Bad Books
  • Chapter 2. Book Scouts and: Dead Booksellers
  • Chapter 3. Billions: of Books
  • Chapter 4. All for the: Want of a Book
  • Chapter 5. A Book Fair: with the General
  • Chapter 6. Bookman's Alley: and McCosh's Mansion
  • Chapter 7. Beating: the Bushes
  • Chapter 8. A Bookstore: in Stillwater
  • Chapter 9. Hoarding: and Horse Barns
  • Chapter 10. Travels to: Book Towns
  • Chapter 11. The King: of Hay-on-Wye
  • Chapter 12. The Mormon: and the Map Thief
  • Chapter 13. North America's: First Book Town
  • Chapter 14. The Book: Collectors
  • Chapter 15. The Stillwater: Booktown Times
  • Chapter 16. The Beginning: of the End
  • Chapter 17. Survival: Tactics
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Travel Journal
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author

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