A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany
Author | : Thomas Frognall Dibdin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 508 |
Release | : 1829 |
Genre | : Bibliography |
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Author | : Thomas Frognall Dibdin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 508 |
Release | : 1829 |
Genre | : Bibliography |
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Author | : Philippa Bernard |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 488 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
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This companion sets out to provide essential information required by those who sell secondhand books and also by those who buy them. There are 450 entries which include explanations of the technical terms used in the description of books. Printing, illustration and binding are all covered.
Author | : Jane Greenfield |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2014-06-03 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 1629140481 |
The Care of Fine Books is a thorough, readable guide to caring for books of value. From a discussion of the various techniques and materials used in bookbinding to advice on handling and storage, Jane Greenfield has created a succinct yet complete resource for anyone who wants to preserve and protect their fine books. Whether you are a collector, a librarian, or a conservation professional, you will benefit from this expert advice. Learn about appropriate levels of light, temperature, relative humidity, and pollution; how to secure a collection against fire, insect infestation, flood, and theft; and methods for cleaning and repairing books that have already been damaged. Always practical and amply illustrated, this is a must-have reference for anyone who loves fine books.
Author | : Thomas Frognall Dibdin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 574 |
Release | : 1838 |
Genre | : Bibliography |
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Author | : Thomas Frognall Dibdin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 538 |
Release | : 1838 |
Genre | : Bibliographical literature |
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Author | : Ian C. Ellis |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 2006-03-07 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9780399532382 |
For the experienced collector or someone embarking on a new hobby, this newly revised and updated edition of Book Finds reveals the secrets of locating rare and valuable books. Includes information on first editions and reader's copies, auctions and catalogs, avoiding costly and common beginner mistakes, strategies of professional "book scouts," and buying and selling on the Internet.
Author | : Thomas Frognall Dibdin |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2019-12-04 |
Genre | : Travel |
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Embark on a journey through France, Austria, and Germany in the 19th century with Thomas Frognall Dibdin's 'A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three'. Written in an epistolary style, this travelog offers a unique glimpse into the author's experiences as he visits various destinations, including Strasbourg, Stuttgart, Augsbourg, Munich, Salzburg, and Vienna. Dibdin takes readers on a tour of libraries, palaces, picture galleries, and monasteries, providing detailed descriptions of the architecture, population, trade, and arts of each location. With a focus on book acquisitions, illuminated manuscripts, and early printed books, 'A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three' is a must-read for book lovers, history buffs, and anyone interested in the culture and society of 19th century Europe.