Book-Prices Current; A Record Of The Prices At Which Books Have Been Sold At Auction From October 1908, To July 1909 Being The Season 1908-1909 (Volum (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789354183331)

Step into the vibrant world of Edwardian era auctions, where the true worth of literature was measured under the gavel. Book-Prices Current; A Record Of The Prices At Which Books Have Been Sold At Auction From October 1908, To July 1909 (Volume XXIII) is a meticulous chronicle of rare book sales, capturing the pulse of the 1900s book market as it unfolded. Every page is a window into the passions and priorities of antique book collectors and bibliophiles, offering an unrivalled reference guide for those fascinated by book valuation history and vintage book sales data. This enduring volume stands as more than a simple record; it is a cultural artefact, reflecting the tastes and investments of a bygone age. For collectors and enthusiasts of early 20th century literature, it reveals the shifting fortunes of beloved works and illuminates the evolving landscape of rare book investment. Each entry provides a snapshot of historical book auctions, charting the ebb and flow of literary value with precision and care. 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. Whether you are building a personal collection, researching the history of book prices, or seeking insight into the world of rare book collecting, this book offers both inspiration and authority. A must-have for anyone who cherishes the legacy of the written word.

Author: Unknown
ISBN-10: 9354183336
ISBN-13: 9789354183331
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 10/19/2020
Pages: 774
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 4.53lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.63d