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Early TypographyEarly TypographyThe germ of the present work was a Lecture delivered by the writer before the Members of the Colombo Athenum, on the 24th February 1853. That Lecture was fully reported at the time in the Colombo Observer, and a few copies were subsequently...
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The Art of Bookbinding: A practical treatise, with plates and diagramsThe Art of Bookbinding: A practical treatise, with plates and diagramsBookbinding carries us back to the time when leaden tablets with inscribed hieroglyphics were fastened together with rings, which formed what to us would be the binding of the volumes. We might go even...
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How I Found My 15 Grandmothers -Como Encontre A Mis 15 Abuelas: A Step by Step Guide-Una Guia Paso a PasoIn her first book, My 15 Grandmothers, Genie takes the reader through her entire journey from growing up Catholic until she finds her Crypto-Jewish lineage dating back to Pre-Inquisition Spain and Portugal. In this book, she was able to compile all the steps she...
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French Book Arts: Manuscripts, Books, Bindings, Prints, and Documents, 12th - 21st CenturyCelebrating a thousand years of French Book Arts, this catalogue's 159 entries are scrupulously annotated and contextualized by the award-winning scholar and curator H. George Fletcher. Drawn from the Grolier Club's permanent collections, and representing artifacts from the libraries of such important figures as...
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What Is a Book?: The Study of Early Printed BooksJoseph A. Dane's What Is a Book? is an introduction to the study of books produced during the period of the hand press, dating from around 1450 through 1800. Using his own bibliographic interests as a guide, Dane selects illustrative examples primarily from fifteenth-century...
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Matti Pohto: Vanhojen suomalaisten kirjain pelastajaMatti Pohto: Vanhojen suomalaisten kirjain pelastajaSeuraaville sivuille on koottu silyneet vhiset tiedot elmntyst, joka tuloksissaan ja suorittajansa henkiln nhden meidn ja luultavasti muidenkin kansain sivistyshistoriassa on ainutlaatuinen. Se suurty, mink Matti Pohto suomalaisten kirjain ystvn ja kerjn vaatimattomassa elmssn suoritti, hertti kyll jo tekijns...
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The seven stairsThe seven stairsThe few minor errors, attributable to the printer, have been corrected. Please see the transcribers note at the end of this text for details regarding the handling of any textual issues encountered during its preparation. In a real sense, this book is...
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Sammlung Göschen: Verzeichnis der bis jetzt erschienen BändeSammlung Göschen: Verzeichnis der bis jetzt erschienen BändeErbrecht. Recht des Brgerl. Gesetzbuches. Fnftes Buch: Erbrecht von Dr. Wilhelm von Blume, ord. Prof. der Rechte an der Univ. Tbingen. I. Abteilung: Einleitung. Die Grundlagen des Erbrechts. II. Abteilung: Die Nachlabeteiligten. Mit 23 Figuren. Nr. 659/60....
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A century of children's booksA century of children's booksTo open a childs book nowadays is to discover some part of that unknown world which touches experience at so many points. The city beyond the clouds, the underground country, all the enchantments of woods and islands are open to...
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Bookbinding for beginnersBookbinding for beginnersTHE present day demand for industrial education has had the effect of somewhat discrediting the more formal manual training commonly found in the upper elementary grades and early high school years. This work is usually conducted in special shops and by special...
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Modern bookbindings: Their design and decorationModern bookbindings: Their design and decorationWithin the last five-and-twenty years there has been a marked revival in every department of applied art. The influence of William Morris, whose efforts in all the accessories of house decoration were for some time only recognized by the...
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Lives of alchemystical philosophersLives of alchemystical philosophers - To which is added a bibliography of alchemy and hermetic philosophyThe foundation of this work will be found in The Lives of Alchemystical Philosophers; with a Critical Catalogue of Books in Occult Chemistry, and a Selection of the most...
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The philatelic indexThe philatelic index - being an alphabetical list of the principal articles contained in a selection of some of the best known philatelic magazines in the English language up to the end of 1904The subject of an Index to Philatelic Literature has been before...
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Handbuch der Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst. Erster TeilHandbuch der Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst. Erster Teil - Erfindung. Verbreitung. Blüte. Verfall. 1450-1750. Verlangte jedoch ein solcher Wissbegieriger nach einem leicht verstndlichen, bersichtlich geordneten Handbuch der Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst, das ihm als Fhrer durch die mehr als vierhundert Jahre dienen konnte, in welchen das...
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A handbook of library appliancesA handbook of library appliances - The technical equipment of libraries: fittings, furniture, charging systems, forms, recipes, etc.The Council of the Library Association have arranged for the issue of a series of Handbooks on the various departments of Library work and management. Each Handbook...
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Essay on the Literature of the Mexican WarEssay on the Literature of the Mexican WarThe annexation of Texas and the consequent war with Mexico resulted in adding to the United States eight hundred and eighty-six thousand four hundred and ninety square miles of territory, an area much greater than all that...
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History of the transmission of ancient books to modern timesHistory of the transmission of ancient books to modern times - together with the process of historical proof; or, a concise account of the means by which genuineness of ancient literature generally, and the authenticity of historical works especially are ascertained including incidental remarks...
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The Invention of TypographyThe Invention of Typography - A Brief Sketch of the Invention of Printing and How it Came AboutMany persons and many places have claimed the honor of the invention of typographic printing. That these conflicting claims should be made is the most natural thing...
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Type and Presses in AmericaType and Presses in America - A Brief Historical Sketch of the Development of Type Casting and Press Building in the United StatesA study of type founding and of the development of presses and other printers machinery in America presents many interesting considerations. If...
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Lives of the Founders of the British Museum, Part 2 of 2Lives of the Founders of the British Museum, Part 2 of 2 - With Notices of Its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570-1870.If we were to take away from the Museum Collection [of Books] the Kings Library, and the collection which George the Third...
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