Old Picture Books, With Other Essays on Bookish Subjects by Alfred W. Pollard

Old Picture Books, With Other Essays on Bookish Subjects

Pollard, Alice — 2024-09-19T21:52:23Z

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LoC No.: 03014647

Title: Old Picture Books, With Other Essays on Bookish Subjects

Contents: Old picture books -- Florentine rappresentazioni and their pictures -- Two illustrated Italian Bibles -- A book of hours -- The transference of woodcuts in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- Es tu scholaris? -- English books printed abroad -- Some pictorial and heraldic initials -- England and the bookish arts -- The first English book sale -- John Durie's 'Reformed librarie-keeper' -- Woodcuts in English plays printed before 1660 -- Herrick and his friends -- A poet's studies -- Printers' marks of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- The Franks collection of armorial book-stamps -- By Alice Pollard: A Queen Anne pocket-book. Why men don't marry.

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Author: Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944

Contributor: Pollard, Alice

EBook No.: 43518

Published: Aug 20, 2013

Downloads: 88

Language: English

Subject: Bibliography

Subject: Illustrated books

LoCC: Bibliography, Library science

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.