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Rare: A Life among Antiquarian Books

Kells, Stuart
ISBN: 9780980812916 Category:

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BOOKS ANTIQUARIAN, COLLECTABLE, VINTAGE

Beautiful and valuable books, these are the mainstays of the fascinating world of antiquarian books. Kay Craddock has lived in that world for over forty years. She embarked in business from very modest beginnings and overcame considerable cultural and personal obstacles to reach pre-eminence in the international rare book trade.

311 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. MINT COPY! #150622 First Edition
Craddock, Kay (Marilyn Kay), 1945- | Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller — History. | Antiquarian booksellers — Victoria — Melbourne — Biography. | Booksellers and bookselling — Victoria — Melbourne — Biography. | Book collecting — Victoria — Melbourne — History. | Rare books — Victoria — Melbourne — History.

Additional Information

AuthorKells, Stuart
Number of pages311 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
PublisherFolio Society
Year Published2011
Binding Type

Hardcover. Original cloth

Book Condition

Mint Copy!

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