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The antiquarian booksellers association of america was founded in 1949 to promote interest in rare and antiquarian books and book collecting, and to foster collegial relations. Inside hollywoods rare books addiction hollywood reporter. The father 16811751 went, when only eleven years old, to china with sir richard gough, his uncle, kept. So rare was this book that very few collectors could boast the possession of it, and an. Binding is starting to crack at dedication page and is cracked to webbing. One part restored antique jewelry, one part custom design, and 100% personal, work with us to design a piece as unique as you. He was the earliest of a notable group of english antiquarians.
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