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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... Thomas's word for it . One other point . I have said that the stone lay some few paces from the water . You will notice when you pay a pilgrim- age to the stone ( it lies at the ford , hard by a church ) that the ground about it is ...
... Thomas's word for it . One other point . I have said that the stone lay some few paces from the water . You will notice when you pay a pilgrim- age to the stone ( it lies at the ford , hard by a church ) that the ground about it is ...
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... Thomas Bewick and his Pupils , ' octavo , 1884 ; and ' A Descriptive and Critical Catalogue of Works Illustrated by Thomas and John Bewick ' was published by E. J. Selwyn in 1851. Mr. A. W. Pollard's Early Illustrated Books , ' of which ...
... Thomas Bewick and his Pupils , ' octavo , 1884 ; and ' A Descriptive and Critical Catalogue of Works Illustrated by Thomas and John Bewick ' was published by E. J. Selwyn in 1851. Mr. A. W. Pollard's Early Illustrated Books , ' of which ...
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... Thomas Phillips at Middle Hill . 28. What book - lover does not love a garden ? ' God first planted a garden : and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures . It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man , ' wrote Bacon ...
... Thomas Phillips at Middle Hill . 28. What book - lover does not love a garden ? ' God first planted a garden : and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures . It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man , ' wrote Bacon ...
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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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