{"product_id":"rare-books-uncovered-9780760361573","title":"Rare Books Uncovered: True Stories of Fantastic Finds in Unlikely Places","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeed your inner bibliophile with this volume on unearthed rare and antiquarian books.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFew collectors are as passionate or as dogged in the pursuit of their quarry as collectors of rare books. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRare Books\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUncovered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, expert on rare and antiquarian books Rebecca Rego Barry recounts the stories of remarkable discoveries from the world of book collecting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRead about the family whose discovery in their attic of a copy of Action Comics No. 1--the first appearance of Superman-saved their home from foreclosure. Or the Salt Lake City bookseller who volunteered for a local fundraiser--and came across a 500-year-old copy of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNuremberg Chronicle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. Or the collector who, while browsing his local thrift shop, found a collectible copy of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCalvary in China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e--inscribed by the author to the collector's grandfather. These tales and many others will entertain and inspire casual collectors and hardcore bibliomaniacs alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Quarto Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42471879049422,"sku":"9780760361573","price":22.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0883\/2974\/files\/9780760361573_a.png?v=1713336646","url":"https:\/\/www.bookxcess.com\/products\/rare-books-uncovered-9780760361573","provider":"BookXcess","version":"1.0","type":"link"}