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... Percy Fitzgerald. 1655 I VERITAS RADCLIFFE LIBRARY COLLEGE 690 Z THE GIFT OF Mrs Hudson , THE BOOK FANCIER OR THE Romance of Book Collecting BY. from the library of 16614 John Elbridge Studson . " . OF BOOK COLLECTORS AND BOOK DEALERS.
... Percy Fitzgerald. 1655 I VERITAS RADCLIFFE LIBRARY COLLEGE 690 Z THE GIFT OF Mrs Hudson , THE BOOK FANCIER OR THE Romance of Book Collecting BY. from the library of 16614 John Elbridge Studson . " . OF BOOK COLLECTORS AND BOOK DEALERS.
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... collector , the binder , the sale , and the stray sur- vivor of a whole edition , by some miracle preserved to our time . These topics seemed to kindle such writers as the late Dr. Hill Burton - perhaps the first in our time to deal ...
... collector , the binder , the sale , and the stray sur- vivor of a whole edition , by some miracle preserved to our time . These topics seemed to kindle such writers as the late Dr. Hill Burton - perhaps the first in our time to deal ...
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... collector , who from the days of the excellent Dr. Frognall Dibdin has been good - naturedly allowed ever to see gold and silver and jewels in his mouldy treasures . For some curious information concerning book- binding I am indebted to ...
... collector , who from the days of the excellent Dr. Frognall Dibdin has been good - naturedly allowed ever to see gold and silver and jewels in his mouldy treasures . For some curious information concerning book- binding I am indebted to ...
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... - ROOM • PAGE I 17 32 47 • 67 82 • 99 136 168 • " LUXURIOUS OF THE SHAKESPEARE FOLIOS AND QUARTOS · L'ENVOI • INDEX 193 · 222 253 307 • 309 64 THE BOOK FANCIER . DE Book Collectors and Book. OF BOOK COLLECTORS AND BOOK DEALERS.
... - ROOM • PAGE I 17 32 47 • 67 82 • 99 136 168 • " LUXURIOUS OF THE SHAKESPEARE FOLIOS AND QUARTOS · L'ENVOI • INDEX 193 · 222 253 307 • 309 64 THE BOOK FANCIER . DE Book Collectors and Book. OF BOOK COLLECTORS AND BOOK DEALERS.
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... Collectors and Book Dealers . MY darling books ! " exclaims an enthu- siastic collector , Silvestre de Sacy ; " a day will come when you will be laid out on the saleroom table , and others will buy and possess you - persons , perhaps ...
... Collectors and Book Dealers . MY darling books ! " exclaims an enthu- siastic collector , Silvestre de Sacy ; " a day will come when you will be laid out on the saleroom table , and others will buy and possess you - persons , perhaps ...
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