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What Makes a Rare Book Rare? A Primer for the Enthusiastic but Hesitant Librarian.
- Source :
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College & Undergraduate Libraries . 1995 2(2):139-145. - Publication Year :
- 1995
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Abstract
- Describes a formula that nonspecialists can use for evaluating rare books. Concurrent consideration of the scarcity, significance (importance), beauty, and demand for a given book will determine its value or rarity. (JKP)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1069-1316
- Volume :
- 2
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- College & Undergraduate Libraries
- Publication Type :
- Editorial & Opinion
- Accession number :
- EJ520255
- Document Type :
- Opinion Papers<br />Reports - Descriptive<br />Journal Articles