Collecting rare books for pleasure and profit (Record no. 10499)
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
|---|---|
| International Standard Book Number | 039911775x |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 020.75 Mat |
| Item number | 6 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 020.75 Mat |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Matthews, Jack |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Collecting rare books for pleasure and profit |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Jack Matthews |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | G.P. Putnam's |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1977 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 317 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Title | Preface I. Introduction II. What and why is a rare book? III. Rare books as investments IV. The point of points V. Old raritities VI. Americana VII. Modern first editions VIII. Illustrated and private press books IX. Collecting the kiddies X. Detective Novels, Science Fiction and Fantasy, and the ever-expanding present XI. Other specialties for the collector-Investor XII. The factors of completeness, condition, care and protection of books XIII. Some strategies and tactics for buying and selling XIV. Conclusion Glassary Selected list of booksellers who issue catalogs A brief sampling of estimated price values of books by contemporary authors Selected bibliography Index |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This is the most complete and up to date volume available on acquiring, enjoying and selling rare books, from fifteenth century books to modern first editions. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | 45841 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Book collecting. |
| General subdivision | bibliohraphy |
| -- | rare books |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | 0 - 99 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date checked out |
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| Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 7.83 | 1 | 020.75 Mat | 45841 | 2016-08-03 | 2016-07-13 |