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Rare books uncovered : true stories of fantastic finds in unlikely places / Rebecca Rego Barry ; foreword by Nicholas A. Basbanes

This collection chronicles remarkable discoveries of rare and antiquarian books found in unexpected locations. It features accounts of significant finds made by both casual and dedicated collectors, ranging from historical manuscripts to early comic books.

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