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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... appeared under the title of Quérard's work , the last four ( 1872-9 ) under that of Barbier . Quérard's work , which first appeared in four octavo volumes , 1847-52 , is , as its title indicates , a dictionary of those books in French ...
... appeared under the title of Quérard's work , the last four ( 1872-9 ) under that of Barbier . Quérard's work , which first appeared in four octavo volumes , 1847-52 , is , as its title indicates , a dictionary of those books in French ...
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... appeared in two volumes in 1758 ; but the author devoted the later years of his life to enlarging it and the new edition was published at Paris in 1799. It was reprinted in 1810. This mathematician is said to have written a treatise on ...
... appeared in two volumes in 1758 ; but the author devoted the later years of his life to enlarging it and the new edition was published at Paris in 1799. It was reprinted in 1810. This mathematician is said to have written a treatise on ...
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... appeared from the press . The ' Theoricum Opus Musice Disciplina ' of Franchino Gafori , or Gaffurius ( which , by the way , is merely an abridgment of Boethius ) , is said to be the earliest printed treatise on music . It was printed ...
... appeared from the press . The ' Theoricum Opus Musice Disciplina ' of Franchino Gafori , or Gaffurius ( which , by the way , is merely an abridgment of Boethius ) , is said to be the earliest printed treatise on music . It was printed ...
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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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