Rare Books Uncovered: True Stories of Fantastic Finds in Unlikely Places,Used

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Feed your inner bibliophile with this volume on unearthed rare and antiquarian books.Few collectors are as passionate or as dogged in the pursuit of their quarry as collectors of rare books. In Rare Books Uncovered, expert on rare and antiquarian books Rebecca Rego Barry recounts the stories of remarkable discoveries from the world of book collecting.Read about the family whose discovery in their attic of a copy of Action Comics No. 1the first appearance of Supermansaved their home from foreclosure. Or the Salt Lake City bookseller who volunteered for a local fundraiserand came across a 500yearold copy of the Nuremberg Chronicle. Or the collector who, while browsing his local thrift shop, found a collectible copy of Calvary in Chinainscribed by the author to the collector's grandfather. These tales and many others will entertain and inspire casual collectors and hardcore bibliomaniacs alike.

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  • Q: What is the main theme of 'Rare Books Uncovered'? A: 'Rare Books Uncovered' focuses on the fascinating stories behind rare and antiquarian book discoveries, highlighting the passion and dedication of collectors.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Rebecca Rego Barry, an expert in rare and antiquarian books.
  • Q: What types of stories can I expect in this book? A: Readers can expect true tales of remarkable finds, such as a copy of Action Comics No. 1 discovered in an attic and a 500-year-old Nuremberg Chronicle found by a bookseller.
  • Q: What is the publication date of 'Rare Books Uncovered'? A: 'Rare Books Uncovered' was published on December 1, 2015.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 264 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'Rare Books Uncovered' is available in hardcover.
  • Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition of this book is rated as acceptable.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for casual readers or serious collectors? A: The book is suitable for both casual readers and serious collectors, providing engaging stories for all levels of interest in book collecting.
  • Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: 'Rare Books Uncovered' is categorized under History & Price Guides.
  • Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Rare Books Uncovered'.

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