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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... century by the artists who laboured so patiently in the Scriptorium beside those peaceful meadows . For two centuries the Winchester school of illuminators was renowned throughout the western world . It is a pleasant spot , this ancient ...
... century by the artists who laboured so patiently in the Scriptorium beside those peaceful meadows . For two centuries the Winchester school of illuminators was renowned throughout the western world . It is a pleasant spot , this ancient ...
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Philip Bertram Murray Allan. kind during the past century and a half are worth all the Romance in the world ; but is ... centuries over the land that once was his . On approaching closer the wayfarer was horrified to see that on the top ...
Philip Bertram Murray Allan. kind during the past century and a half are worth all the Romance in the world ; but is ... centuries over the land that once was his . On approaching closer the wayfarer was horrified to see that on the top ...
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... Century , ' of which an English edition was published in 1888 , and Kristeller's ' Early Florentine Woodcuts ' which appeared in 1897 , treat of illustrated Italian books . Venetian books of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries are ...
... Century , ' of which an English edition was published in 1888 , and Kristeller's ' Early Florentine Woodcuts ' which appeared in 1897 , treat of illustrated Italian books . Venetian books of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries are ...
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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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