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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... Society , adding explanatory notes of a character which renders it essential that his edition be kept under lock and key . It was issued to subscribers by Burton himself in London ( though ostensibly by the Kamashastra Society at ...
... Society , adding explanatory notes of a character which renders it essential that his edition be kept under lock and key . It was issued to subscribers by Burton himself in London ( though ostensibly by the Kamashastra Society at ...
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Philip Bertram Murray Allan. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel ' for their perpetual use , ' was sold by order of that Society at Sotheby's in August 1917 and realised very high prices , though most of the items were in poor ...
Philip Bertram Murray Allan. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel ' for their perpetual use , ' was sold by order of that Society at Sotheby's in August 1917 and realised very high prices , though most of the items were in poor ...
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... Society in 1912 , as was Mr. F. W. Bourdillon's ' Early Editions of the Roman de la Rose . ' The second edition of W. J. Thom's ' Early English Prose Romances ' appeared in three small octavo volumes in 1858 , whilst Quaritch's ...
... Society in 1912 , as was Mr. F. W. Bourdillon's ' Early Editions of the Roman de la Rose . ' The second edition of W. J. Thom's ' Early English Prose Romances ' appeared in three small octavo volumes in 1858 , whilst Quaritch's ...
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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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