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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... binding , neatly repaired . And this is where one's carefully considered judgment and good taste must be exercised . But advice is easier to give than to follow . If our purse be a slender one , it is next to impossible to confine our ...
... binding , neatly repaired . And this is where one's carefully considered judgment and good taste must be exercised . But advice is easier to give than to follow . If our purse be a slender one , it is next to impossible to confine our ...
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Philip Bertram Murray Allan. copy in the original , or contemporary , binding , and in perfect condition , will ever command a better price in the sale - room . Our choice in binding - however appropriate to the book- may not be the ...
Philip Bertram Murray Allan. copy in the original , or contemporary , binding , and in perfect condition , will ever command a better price in the sale - room . Our choice in binding - however appropriate to the book- may not be the ...
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... binding is taught nowadays at most of the County Council Schools of Technics throughout the kingdom ; and there are opportunities in this direction for the young bibliophile to - day which his elder brethren regard with envy . Even ...
... binding is taught nowadays at most of the County Council Schools of Technics throughout the kingdom ; and there are opportunities in this direction for the young bibliophile to - day which his elder brethren regard with envy . Even ...
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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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