{"product_id":"ck000788-the-pleasures-of-book-collecting-by-salvatore-j-iacone-first-edition","title":"The Pleasures of Book Collecting, by Salvatore J. Iacone First Edition","description":"Condition: VeryGood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Pleasures of Book Collecting\" by Salvatore J. Iacone, published by Harper \u0026amp; Row in 1976, serves as an essential guide for bibliophiles. The book is divided into three key sections: first, it investigates the nature and history of book collecting, highlighting what elusive traits make a book collectible. Next, Iacone explores the mechanics of collecting, covering aspects such as first editions, impressions, and association copies—talk about a collector's treasure chest! Finally, he shares sage advice and witty anecdotes on how to cultivate a collection and preserve rare volumes. With an index, bibliography, glossary, and abbreviations, this work is a must-have reference for any serious collector looking to elevate their bookish.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eName and address on first page. First edition \/ printing.  Some mild rubbing to the jacket. Price not clipped. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarper \u0026amp; Row\u003cbr\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0060121416\u003cbr\u003eFirst Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFree Shipping In the USA On All Books!\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Chris Korczak, Bookseller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67973369135282,"sku":"CK000788","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0500\/6953\/files\/22585.jpg?v=1794351064","url":"https:\/\/www.rpgrpgrpg.com\/products\/ck000788-the-pleasures-of-book-collecting-by-salvatore-j-iacone-first-edition","provider":"Chris Korczak, Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}