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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... possesses the volume may have some say in its appearance , since it exists upon his shelf solely for his own delight ... possess a copy of Cotton's translation of the Com- mentaries of Messire Blaize de Montluc , folio 1674. It is a good ...
... possesses the volume may have some say in its appearance , since it exists upon his shelf solely for his own delight ... possess a copy of Cotton's translation of the Com- mentaries of Messire Blaize de Montluc , folio 1674. It is a good ...
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... possess another copy in precisely the same condition inside and out , and this you have decided must be rebound . It goes to your binder , always with your very definite instructions , and in due course returns , modestly attired in ...
... possess another copy in precisely the same condition inside and out , and this you have decided must be rebound . It goes to your binder , always with your very definite instructions , and in due course returns , modestly attired in ...
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... possess a collection of books illustrating the history and progress of printing in their particular towns ? Most provincial public libraries now possess collections of books relating to the history and topography of their localities ...
... possess a collection of books illustrating the history and progress of printing in their particular towns ? Most provincial public libraries now possess collections of books relating to the history and topography of their localities ...
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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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