Publisher's Synopsis
""Old And Rare Books: An Elementary Lecture"" was written by James Chapman Woods in 1885. The book is a comprehensive guide to old and rare books, providing readers with an introduction to the world of book collecting. The author discusses the history of book collecting, the different types of books that collectors seek out, and the methods used to identify and evaluate rare and valuable books. The book also includes a glossary of terms used in the book collecting world, as well as a list of recommended resources for further research. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in book collecting or the history of books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
