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First Trade Edition (1936 on title page and copyright page with no later date).Very good hardcover book (no DJ). Beige cloth with gilt titles on red labels. Browning to endpapers and spine. Pages and text bright clear.Boards and spine are straight // Binding is tight.//Pages are clean, legible, and bright // No previous owner names//No writing in the book margins or blank spaces // No highlighting// Not remainder marked // Not Ex Library// Not a Book Club. Shelf247

ROSENBACH, A. S. W. A Book Hunter's Holiday: Adventures with Books and Manuscripts. Original cloth, non-priceclipped dustjacket. Boston; Houghton Mifflin Company, 1936. First edition. Spine of d/j is rubbed, else a very good copy. Presentation inscription on front free endpaper, "with the best wishes of A. S. W. Rosenbach."

Signed, limited edition of this entertaining and important work from one of the towering figures in the 20th century American rare book world. 4to, 259pp. Illustrations, facsimiles. Black cloth, beveled edges, red labels on spine and upper board, lettered in gilt. Signed by Rosenbach on the limitation page. Bookplate of California publisher and rare book collector, Joshua Stewart Odell to front pastedown. Nearly fine with light toning and rubbing to spine in very good red slipcase that shows wear and soiling First edition, limited to 760 signed copies, this being #408.

Fine Copy In a Near Fine Price Clipped Jacket. First Edition 1936/1936. Rare Presentation Copy."S. Adolph A. Walking With best Wishes A. S>W. Rosenbach March 15, 1950." Excellent Fresh Copy.