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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... considerably , and do not pretend to be complete . Allibone's ' Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British ... considerable value to the bibliographer . With regard to the books printed abroad ( as well as in England ) , it is ...
... considerably , and do not pretend to be complete . Allibone's ' Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British ... considerable value to the bibliographer . With regard to the books printed abroad ( as well as in England ) , it is ...
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... considerable trade in the importation of books from abroad . In London François Regnault received a continuous supply of foreign - printed works from his Paris shop , while others such as the Birckmanns , who had shops in Cologne ...
... considerable trade in the importation of books from abroad . In London François Regnault received a continuous supply of foreign - printed works from his Paris shop , while others such as the Birckmanns , who had shops in Cologne ...
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... considerably , for in 1887 a copy realised no less than £ 200 . But eight years later even this sum was easily ... considerable caution and judgment . The examples which I have quoted will show you that it is not always immediately ...
... considerably , for in 1887 a copy realised no less than £ 200 . But eight years later even this sum was easily ... considerable caution and judgment . The examples which I have quoted will show you that it is not always immediately ...
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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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