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  _A Plaister for a galled Horse_,"[317] which Raynald printed in a little thin quarto volume of six or seven pages.


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id: 28540
title: Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
author: Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
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  book-collecting; and that Dean Colet[21] and his friend Sir Thomas madness of book-collecting rather increased--and the work of death manuscripts and printed books in the library of the French king, Louis printed volume upon the love and advantages of book-collecting was the mind--passionately addicted to rare and curious books--his library was Catalogue Raisonné of the early printed books in the library three copies upon LARGE PAPER) contains an account of books [Footnote 180: In a copy of this book, printed by Grafton in of English Printed Books_.[338] This little thin folio volume afforded title to the Catalogue of his Library.) His books were sold _large paper_ copy of a catalogue of his books, which, as well as the account of the books PRINTED UPON VELLUM in this collection, Large and Valuable Library of Printed Books, rare old first volume of this work, of which 200 copies were printed,


id: 21630
title: Bibliomania in the Middle Ages
author: Merryweather, F. Somner (Frederick Somner)
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  that great work of recent years, _Books and their Makers during the transcription of church books and manuscripts for the library, there were possessions, his little library of books;[104] he was honorably buried at Church Monastery to keep apart a number of books for the private study of costly treasures of the church, not forgetting their books, the monks we learn that the bishop had borrowed some books from the library which history of England, a Missal, and a volume called "The book of St. Cuthbert, in which the secrets of the monastery are written," which was books which the abbots collected for the monastery, they often possessed of the books contained in the common library of the abbey in the year one to tell the curious of a more enlightened age, what books the old monks These are the books in the library of the monks of Depying.[363]


id: 22136
title: The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
author: Burton, John Hill
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  The Author, in again laying his little book before the public, has taken like his books, brought together after some self-willed and peculiar law subtle influences at work in the mind of the book-hunter, often make book-buyers among whom his great critical works are forgotten, and his way in book-collecting, if the collector be true to the traditions of buy books at any time with money, but you cannot make a library like one books from what might be called natural causes, keeping, like the decay by the world; and institutions of the nature of the book clubs might at that time, done nothing in serious book-club business, having let club books, that although these volumes profess to be printed from old fact, the editor of a club book is, in the general case, a sort of --rare books printed by early English printers, 218 _et seq._ Boswell, Sir Alexander, as a book-club man, 292 _et seq._


id: 22607
title: The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting
author: Roberts, W. (William)
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  the leading book-collectors and booksellers in London, not to mention a bookseller catalogued a copy of the ''Book of Job'' at a very low figure. Richard of London, who had a ''private library'' of ten books, including rehabilitated the great ecclesiastic''s library in the first part of Mr. Quaritch''s ''Dictionary of English Book-collectors.'' Another [Illustration: _John, Duke of Roxburghe, Book-collector._] of book-collectors, James Bindley, whose library was sold after his book-collectors of this period we may mention particularly the Rev. Henry Joseph Thomas Drury, whose library was rich in classics, all for books, whilst the library of his friend and executor, John Forster The British Museum copy of this book belonged to Dr. Mead, at whose sale it was purchased for £25 for the French King; the 1742 he published ''a catalogue of several libraries of books lately Mr. Crossley''s library for many years, and at the sale of his books in


id: 22605
title: Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs
author: Harper, Henry Howard
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  and Book Clubs,--not for publication before the great audience of collection of good books for a library, for fear of being called a public library where such books as they desire are readily counterfeiters later on when I come to the subject of Book Clubs; in certain book-buyer joined the club some time ago, and subscribed for the past twenty years, the legitimate Book Club has been one of the In this country there are private book clubs and societies that have president''s annual address to the members of an old and honored book members or even the book-loving public. print the name of some book club or society. Most book clubs print only such number of copies of one of these book-treasures of his own club''s production, and latest publications of the leading book clubs of this country, and to bibliophiles who belong to two or three book clubs at once, finding it


id: 36764
title: In the Track of the Bookworm
author: Browne, Irving
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  bibliomaniacs who reprint rare books from their own libraries in limited "Where we know that a book is at once both good and rare--where the Modern paper however has one advantage: Mr. Blades, in his pleasant "Enemies of Books," tells us "that the worm will thirty years'' haunting of the book-shops and print-shops of New York, I money for books unless they are meant to be a gift for some man." Mr. Martin is a little too hard here, for I have been told of such clubs which generally the books compelled to surrender their prints to the Illustrator little illustrated volume, like "Ballads of Books," compiled by Brander book ought to be illustrated in the spirit and costume of its time. taste for collecting book-plates of distinguished men or famous and say to me, "I know you are a great man to buy books--have you seen book, although it is good for nothing but to read.


