Description

"Round and About the Book-Stalls" is a vintage handbook designed for book-hunters, with information on which kinds and classes of books are likely to increase in value, where and when to find them, general rules conducive to profitable buying, and much more. This charming little volume is highly recommended for book hunters, and it is not to be missed by discerning collectors if vintage literature. Contents include: "Money and books", "The Golden Days", "The Modern Book-hunter", "Ten Years Hence or Less", "Unconsidered Trifles", "Rough Diamonds", "Rules to Follow", and "To the Reader". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete the original text and artwork. First published in 1891.