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Old Picture Books, With Other Essays on Bookish Subjects

by Alfred W. (Alfred William) Pollard, Alice Pollard

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Free
Language
en
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Project Gutenberg

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Book from Project Gutenberg: Old Picture Books, With Other Essays on Bookish Subjects 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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