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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... Book of the Black Prince , discovered only a few years ago in the office of a city lawyer ? Once , in the course of his rambles by the bookstalls of the Farringdon Road , * our book - hunter caught a glimpse of an old box almost covered by ...
... Book of the Black Prince , discovered only a few years ago in the office of a city lawyer ? Once , in the course of his rambles by the bookstalls of the Farringdon Road , * our book - hunter caught a glimpse of an old box almost covered by ...
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... book is an ordinary folio account book ( our book - hunter's measures 15 inches x 91 inches ) , and it should be ruled for ' cash , ' with an inner margin . Between the inner margin and ( outer ) cash column he rules two lines ...
... book is an ordinary folio account book ( our book - hunter's measures 15 inches x 91 inches ) , and it should be ruled for ' cash , ' with an inner margin . Between the inner margin and ( outer ) cash column he rules two lines ...
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... book , 18 . Blackie , Professor , quoted , 59 . Blades ' Life of Caxton , 165 . Blagrave's Manor - house , 244 n . BLOCK - BOOKS , Sotheby on , 166 . Boccaccio , on translating , 73 . Bonaventura ... books , Mr. 268 The Book - Hunter at Home.
... book , 18 . Blackie , Professor , quoted , 59 . Blades ' Life of Caxton , 165 . Blagrave's Manor - house , 244 n . BLOCK - BOOKS , Sotheby on , 166 . Boccaccio , on translating , 73 . Bonaventura ... books , Mr. 268 The Book - Hunter at Home.
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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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