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SKIFF, Frederick Woodward - Adventures in Americana: Recollections of Forty Years Collecting Books, Furniture, China, Guns and Glass

Title: Adventures in Americana: Recollections of Forty Years Collecting Books, Furniture, China, Guns and Glass
Description: Portland, OR, Metropolitan Press, Publishers, 1935. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown cloth spine with paper label and green textured paper over boards. 366pp. Frontispiece, drawings, pictorial endpapers. Near fine. First edition, with colophon statement tipped to inner flyleaf noting limitation of 800 numbered copies (this #488) signed boldly in full by Skiff in brown ink. The pioneering Pacific Northwest collector's quest for antiques of all types -- Colonial furniture, inscribed first editions, Indian rugs -- will stir the blood of any collector. .

Keywords: Antiques & Collecting Bibliography & Books About Books

Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 45813

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