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1Title:  The delightful diversion: the whys and wherefores of book collecting    
 Creator:  Brewer, Reginald Arthur. 
 Publication:  The Macmillan Company, New York,1935. 
 Notes:  Bound in pale gray cloth; stamped in gold and red. 
 Call #:  Z992 B847 
 Extent:  [i]-viii p., 4 Á., 1-320 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Book collecting | Bibliography -- First editions | Rare books | American literature -- Bibliography -- First editions
 
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2Title:  Early American children's books    
 Creator:  Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952 
 Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940
 Publication:  The Southworth Press, Portland, Me,1933. 
 Notes:  "Five hundred and eighty-five copies on Worthy Aurelian paper, numbered from 1 to 585 and eighty-eight copies on Zerkall Halle paper, numbered from I to LXXXVIII. This is ... copyright copy. [Signed] A.S.W. Rosenbach." The copy, bound in full pig skin, is one of the Zerkall Halle paper edition, with which was distributed a copy of "The tragi-comic history of the burial of Cock Robin", Philadelphia, B. Warner, 1821. Issued in slip case. Arranged chronologically, 1682-1836, with author and title and printers and publishers indexes. Bibliography: p. 353-354. 
 Call #:  Z1037 A1R81 1933 
 Extent:  lix, 354 p., 2 Á. illus., plates (23 col.) facsims. (1 col.) 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  Children's literature -- United States -- Bibliography | American literature -- Bibliography -- First editions | Rare books | Children's literature -- United States
 
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