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قراءة كتاب The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting
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The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting
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THE BOOK-HUNTER IN LONDON.
'His soul was never so staked down as in a bookseller's shop.' Roger North.THE
BOOK-HUNTER IN LONDON
Historical and other Studies of Collectors
and Collecting
WITH NUMEROUS PORTRAITS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
BY
W. ROBERTS
Author of
'The Earlier History of English Bookselling,'
'Printers' Marks,' etc.
LONDON
ELLIOT STOCK, 62, PATERNOSTER ROW, E.C.
1895
CONTENTS.
| PAGE | |
| PREFACE | xiii |
| INTRODUCTION | xv |
| EARLY BOOK-HUNTING | 1 |
| BOOK-HUNTING AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF PRINTING | 12 |
| FROM THE OLD TO THE NEW | 44 |
| BOOK-AUCTIONS AND SALES | 98 |
| BOOKSTALLS AND BOOKSTALLING | 149 |
| SOME BOOK-HUNTING LOCALITIES | 168 |
| WOMEN AS BOOK-COLLECTORS | 259 |
| BOOK THIEVES, BORROWERS, AND KNOCK-OUTS | 274 |
| SOME HUMOURS OF BOOK-CATALOGUES | 293 |
| SOME MODERN COLLECTORS | 299 |
| INDEX | 323 |
