At a meeting of the booksellers of the city of New-York, held at the Second Ward Hotel, on Saturday, the 3d of February, 1838, to take into consideration the management of trade sales in said city, Mr. James Harper was called to the chair ...
Subtitle: The following rules and resolutions were submitted, and unanimously adopted ...
Contributors: Merriam, George, 1803-1880, former owner; G. & C. Merriam (Firm); Cooley & Bangs
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1838
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Booksellers and bookselling; Book industries and trade; Book auctions
Notes: Rules for the government of future trade sales, and designation of a committee to enforce the rules. Signed: James Harper, chairman. John Keese, secretary [and 58 others, being the names of individuals and firms represented].

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"At a meeting of the committee, held on the 5th February, 1838, it was resolved, that Messrs Cooley & Bangs be selected to hold the trade sale ... on the 27th March next ... under the following regulations ..." and "Having been appointed, by the committee ... we would respectfully urge upon all who have not already forwarded their invoices the importance of their doing so ... Cooley & Bangs ... New-York, 6th February, 1838"--P. [2].

Signatures: [A]² ([A]2 blank).

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