בידספיריט | אברהם סימון וולף רוזנבאך :

אברהם סימון וולף רוזנבאך : הביוגרפיה של גדול סוחרי / אספני הספרים בעולם. 1960. צילומים, פורטרטים, פקסימילים. אנגלית. נדיר. - Rosenbach : a biography - By Edwin Wold 2nd with John F. Fleming. Cleveland and New York : The World Publishing Company, 1960. 616 [3] pp. Hard cover. Photos, portraits, facsimiles. Among the contents : The birth of a bookseller ; The conquest of England ; Books and bidders and more. Three attached articles from a newspapers about A. S. W. Rosenbach . Online prices : 72$-125$ . 24.5 cm., slightly yellowing leaves, few aging stains, few small rubbings on cover. Good Condition. Rare . Abraham Simon Wolf Rosenbach - 1876-1952. was an American-Jewish collector, scholar, and seller of rare books and manuscripts. In London, where he oftenly attended the auctions at Sotheby's, he was known as ”The Terror of the Auction Room”. Many refferes him as the Greatest Bookdealer in the World. He is also credited with popularizing the collecting of American literature at a time when only European literature was considered collectible. He also advanced the idea of book collecting as a means of investment.