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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... bibliophile must have experienced . ' Hope springs eternal in the human breast , ' and it is impossible to read of books long lost without making a mental note of their titles in the hope that some day we may come across them . Perhaps ...
... bibliophile must have experienced . ' Hope springs eternal in the human breast , ' and it is impossible to read of books long lost without making a mental note of their titles in the hope that some day we may come across them . Perhaps ...
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Philip Bertram Murray Allan. bibliophile , William Blades ; and the care which should ever be bestowed upon ancient volumes cannot be too strongly emphasised . And it is not ... bibliophile M. Octave Uzanne , are so many The Care of Books ...
Philip Bertram Murray Allan. bibliophile , William Blades ; and the care which should ever be bestowed upon ancient volumes cannot be too strongly emphasised . And it is not ... bibliophile M. Octave Uzanne , are so many The Care of Books ...
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... bibliophile to - day which his elder brethren regard with envy . Even where such practical instruction is unobtainable it is possible to acquire a quite considerable knowledge of the craft by a diligent study of practical text - books ...
... bibliophile to - day which his elder brethren regard with envy . Even where such practical instruction is unobtainable it is possible to acquire a quite considerable knowledge of the craft by a diligent study of practical text - books ...
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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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