Description |
1 online resource |
Summary |
How Jenkins, a onetime president of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, came to such an unseemly end is one of the mysteries Michael Vinson pursues in this spirited account of a tragic American life. Entrepreneur, con-man, connoisseur, forger, and self-made hero, Jenkins was a Texan who knew how to bluff but not when to fold |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 20, 2020) |
Subject |
Jenkins, John Holmes.
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Jenkins, John Holmes. |
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Antiquarian booksellers -- Texas -- Biography
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Antiquarian booksellers.
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Texas.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0806166231 |
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9780806166230 |
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