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The Trevelyon Miscellany of 1608: A Facsimile Edition of Folger Shakespeare Library MS V.B.232
ISBN: 9780295986593 / Angielski / Twarda / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the greatest treasures in the collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library, The Trevelyon Miscellany is a 400-year-old hand drawn and lettered book created by the skilled scribe and patternmaker Thomas Trevelyon. Borrowing words and images from English and European woodcuts, engravings, broadsides, almanacs, emblem books, and the Bible, Trevelyon created a rich and fascinating encyclopedia of daily life and thought in Shakespeare's England. Familiar scenes of domesticity and husbandry are intertwined with accounts of the rulers of England, descriptions of local fairs,... One of the greatest treasures in the collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library, The Trevelyon Miscellany is a 400-year-old hand drawn and... |
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3600,03 zł |
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Manuscripts and Libraries in the Age of Charlemagne
ISBN: 9780521037112 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bernhard Bischoff (1906-1991) was one of the most renowned scholars of medieval palaeography of the twentieth century. In this book seven of his classic essays on aspects of eighth and ninth century culture appear for the first time in English. They include an investigation of the role of books in the transmission of culture from the sixth to the ninth century, and studies of the court libraries of Charlemagne and Louis the Pious, as well as of writing centers and libraries associated with major monastic and cathedral schools. This rich collection provides a full, coherent study of...
Bernhard Bischoff (1906-1991) was one of the most renowned scholars of medieval palaeography of the twentieth century. In this book seven of his class...
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126,82 zł |
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Arkham House Books : A Collector's Guide
ISBN: 9780786417858 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference work covers the supernatural and speculative fiction published by Arkham House Publishers, Inc., of Sauk City, Wisconsin. The text consists of chronologically listed descriptions and current values of the more than 230 titles published by Arkham House and its two imprints, Mycroft and Moran and Stanton and Lee.
This reference work covers the supernatural and speculative fiction published by Arkham House Publishers, Inc., of Sauk City, Wisconsin. The text cons...
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204,42 zł |
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Hit List for Young Adults 2 : Frequently Challenged Books
ISBN: 9780838908358 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Catcher in the Rye, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, and the 2000 Printz Honor Book Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson - these are some of the most beloved, and most challenged, books. Leaving controversial titles such as these out of your collection or limiting their access is not the answer to challenges. While ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom reports more than 6,000 challenges to young adult literature from 1990 through 2000, the best-selling Hit List series gives you the information you need to defend challenged books with an informed response and ensure free access to young book...
The Catcher in the Rye, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, and the 2000 Printz Honor Book Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson - these are some of the most be...
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243,58 zł |
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A Handbook for Booklovers
ISBN: 9780879754914 / Angielski / Twarda / 614 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A single source for an incredible amount of book and author information. While this is a "how to" for book collectors, it is also intended for people who love books and would like to know more about the books, authors, and reading genres they most enjoy. The Handbook presents enough factual data for all would-be collectors to make knowledgeable choices: pseudonyms and true names (cross-indexed), collectible volumes and their values by category, a compendium of book-related services, and much more. A browser's delight
A single source for an incredible amount of book and author information. While this is a "how to" for book collectors, it is also intended for people ...
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340,16 zł |
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A Guide to Collecting Everyman's Library
ISBN: 9781420817041 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every book collector has felt the frustration of ignorance. How does he know a book isn't overpriced? Is this book really a first edition? Was it issued with a dust jacket? Is it really scarce or is such a description just a sales tactic? Booksellers usually have more knowledge about their offerings. But even the most experienced booksellers can't know every point about every book. Terry Seymour has solved these problems for collectors and sellers of Everyman's Library. His Guide will answer every conceivable question about every book in this vast publication project. Here in a single...
Every book collector has felt the frustration of ignorance. How does he know a book isn't overpriced? Is this book really a first edition? Was it issu...
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193,99 zł |
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A Guide to Collecting Everyman's Library
ISBN: 9781420817058 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every book collector has felt the frustration of ignorance. How does he know a book isn't overpriced? Is this book really a first edition? Was it issued with a dust jacket? Is it really scarce or is such a description just a sales tactic? Booksellers usually have more knowledge about their offerings. But even the most experienced booksellers can't know every point about every book. Terry Seymour has solved these problems for collectors and sellers of Everyman's Library. His Guide will answer every conceivable question about every book in this vast publication project. Here in a single...
Every book collector has felt the frustration of ignorance. How does he know a book isn't overpriced? Is this book really a first edition? Was it issu...
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112,17 zł |
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The Fashionable Dancer's Casket: Or the Ball-Room Instructor
ISBN: 9781557094445 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dance manual for the Civil War era dancer. This reproduction of a famous nineteenth-century guide to Civil War dance includes illustrations and step-by-step instructions that are perfect for the modern reenactor, historian, or anyone who is interested in the history of dance.
A dance manual for the Civil War era dancer. This reproduction of a famous nineteenth-century guide to Civil War dance includes illustrations and step...
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70,64 zł |
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Raggedy Ann and Johnny Gruelle: A Bibliography of Published Works
ISBN: 9781565541238 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Johnny Gruelle, known less by his name and more often as the "Raggedy Ann man," worked all his life as an artist. His whimsical drawings and astute observations inspired a number of other artists and cartoonists, including Theodore Giesel and Mary Engelbright. The publications of Johnny Gruelle have been exhaustively researched and extensively cataloged in this bibliography. The foremost expert on Gruelle and his creations, Patricia Hall has compiled a beautiful volume bound to delight die-hard Raggedy collectors, Gruelle bibliophiles, and casual readers alike. With hundreds of... Johnny Gruelle, known less by his name and more often as the "Raggedy Ann man," worked all his life as an artist. His whimsical drawings and astute... |
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226,11 zł |
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The Bibliomania or Book-madness
ISBN: 9781904799177 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'If the editor has allowed himself to become as Dibdinesque as his subject, then it is all part of the fun of a work where references and citations run back and forth like so many ink rollers on a printing press.' - Rare Book Review 'a usefully annotated edition' - Financial Times
'If the editor has allowed himself to become as Dibdinesque as his subject, then it is all part of the fun of a work where references and citations ru...
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80,28 zł |
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English Embroidered Bookbindings
ISBN: 9781517225308 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. English Embroidered Bookbindings by Cyril Davenport. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1899 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
English Embroidered Bookbindings by Cyril Davenport. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1899 and may have some imperfection...
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128,50 zł |
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The Inheritance
ISBN: 9781484015049 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Arab and a Jew are forced to cooperate. The Arab wants money out of Egypt because his son needs a kidney transplant. The Jew, who was born in Cairo, is not allowed in the country and has inherited a valuable gold coin collection which he wants to get out of the country. The Book is set in The Bahamas, UK, France, Switzerland and Egypt.
An Arab and a Jew are forced to cooperate. The Arab wants money out of Egypt because his son needs a kidney transplant. The Jew, who was born in Cairo...
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74,17 zł |
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The Amenities Of Book-Collecting And Kindred Affections
ISBN: 9781409725930 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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179,88 zł |
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Dictionary of American Antiquarian Bookdealers
ISBN: 9780313266751 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first published reference source to bring together biographical information on American antiquarian bookdealers, this book provides librarians, dealers, and collectors with useful information on those dealers who were prominent in securing and distributing used and rare books, manuscripts, maps, autographs, documents, and ephemera. The book covers 205 notable dealers who died before August 1, 1997. Prominent dealers are identified as those who carried quality stock, issued carefully documented sales catalogs, participated in professional organizations, and helped develop important... The first published reference source to bring together biographical information on American antiquarian bookdealers, this book provides librarians,... |
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429,66 zł |
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The Love of Books : The Philobiblon of Richard De Bury
ISBN: 9781904799412 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Richard de Bury's Philobiblon, completed in 1345, is the great medieval treatise on the love of books. He was an obsessive book-collector who argued that no price should hinder someone from buying books. However, unlike many later bibliomaniacs, he appreciated them for their true value, as a sources of wisdom, rather than as artefacts. Richard de Bury (1281-1345) was one of the most powerful and influential men of his age. He was High Chancellor of England from 1334 to 1335 and Treasurer from 1335. However, it was as Bishop of Durham that he was in his true element, and it was in this role...
Richard de Bury's Philobiblon, completed in 1345, is the great medieval treatise on the love of books. He was an obsessive book-collector who argued t...
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74,42 zł |
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Don't Look in the Trunk -Book One : The Curse of Syracuse
ISBN: 9781440129704 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,92 zł |
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Telling Tales : A History of Literary Hoaxes
ISBN: 9781849010801 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Dionysus the Renegade faked a Sophocles text in 400 BC (cunningly inserting the acrostic 'Heraclides is ignorant of letters') to humiliate an academic rival, he paved the way for two millennia of increasingly outlandish literary hoaxers. This book pre
When Dionysus the Renegade faked a Sophocles text in 400 BC (cunningly inserting the acrostic 'Heraclides is ignorant of letters') to humiliate an aca...
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165,00 zł |
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The Lost Paragon
ISBN: 9781481186346 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A boy woke up in his cell a few weeks ago with no memory prior, even of his own name. A mysterious clock appears at his bedside and nobody can see it except for him. Join him on his quest to recover the life he lost and to discover the mysteries of his ancient legacies.
A boy woke up in his cell a few weeks ago with no memory prior, even of his own name. A mysterious clock appears at his bedside and nobody can see it ...
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36,17 zł |
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Studies in Bibliography v. 58
ISBN: 9780813928784 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fifty-eighth volume of Studies continues its tradition of presenting a wide range of articles by international scholars on bibliography, textual criticism, and other aspects of the study of books. The volume begins with an essay examining an issue fundamental to all scholarly editing, the relationship between thoughts and the tangible records of those thoughts in physical documents. Three articles address the role of intermediaries between writers and readers: the contribution of one of the best-known medieval scribes to the texts he was copying, the use of speech prefixes in the plays of...
The fifty-eighth volume of Studies continues its tradition of presenting a wide range of articles by international scholars on bibliography, textual c...
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330,28 zł |
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Book Repair for Booksellers: A Guide for Booksellers Offering Practical Advice on Book Repair
ISBN: 9781442137325 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A handy guide for booksellers and book collectors offering practical advice on how to improve the quality and look of your books and ephemera. Finally a book on book repair for the rest of us. Clear, easy to follow directions for repairing books at home or in the shop. Includes torn pages, shaken spines, library pockets, bookplates, stickers, crayon, writing, insects, leather care and much more. 88 pages.
A handy guide for booksellers and book collectors offering practical advice on how to improve the quality and look of your books and ephemera. Finally...
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59,54 zł |
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