The Book-hunter at HomeP. Allan, 1922 - 275 páginas I. Adventures among books.--II. The library.--III. Books which form the library.--IV. Chivalry and romance.--V-VI. The care of books.--VII. Books of the collector.--VIII-IX. A plea for specialism.--Index |
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... English printers , early editions of rare books , lists of early English plays , tales , and prose romances , with numerous bibliographies . For recourse to these , probably it will be necessary to visit the nearest important public ...
... English printers , early editions of rare books , lists of early English plays , tales , and prose romances , with numerous bibliographies . For recourse to these , probably it will be necessary to visit the nearest important public ...
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... English presses was not sufficiently large to keep pace with the demand for books ; so that there grew up a considerable trade in the importation of books from abroad . In London François Regnault received a continuous supply of foreign ...
... English presses was not sufficiently large to keep pace with the demand for books ; so that there grew up a considerable trade in the importation of books from abroad . In London François Regnault received a continuous supply of foreign ...
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... English counties , as well as at Cambridge , York , Birmingham and other important towns . But a considerable amount of work has still to be done in this direction . A valuable little book appeared in 1912 issued by the Cambridge ...
... English counties , as well as at Cambridge , York , Birmingham and other important towns . But a considerable amount of work has still to be done in this direction . A valuable little book appeared in 1912 issued by the Cambridge ...
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CONTENTS CHAP PAGE I ADVENTURES AMONG BOOKS I | 25 |
THE LIBRARY | 31 |
BOOKS WHICH FORM THE LIBRARY | 58 |
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