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A Fellowship of Readers: Books and Their Provenance
About This Collection
A selection of antiquarian volumes, limited edition works, and first editions bearing a range of provenance marks, from a tender inscription between a husband and wife to a copy of Hamlet bearing the bookplate of actor Cary Grant.
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About Second Story Books
Second Story Books, an ABAA/ILAB member, is Washington, DC’s oldest used and rare bookstore and is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024. Internationally known for its fine selection of antiquarian and out-of-print titles and collections, Second Story Books also provides appraisals for institutions and individuals.
