Antiquaries, book collectors, and the circles of learning / edited by Robin Myers and Michael Harris.

Title & Author:

Antiquaries, book collectors, and the circles of learning / edited by Robin Myers and Michael Harris.

Publication:

Winchester : St Paul's Bibliographies ; New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, 1996.

Description:

xv, 165 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Series:

Publishing pathways

Notes:
Papers presented at the 1995 conference held under the auspices of the Centre for Extra Mural Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Scholars and bibliophiles : book collectors in Oxford, 1550-1650 / David Pearson -- Scholar-collectors and their bindings / Mirjam M. Foot -- Dr. Andrew Coltee Ducarel (1713-1785) : pioneer of Anglo-Norman studies / Robin Myers -- Circle of John Gage (1786-1842), director of the Society of Antiquaries, and the bibliography of medievalism / T.A. Birrell -- Bibliotheca Heberian / Arnold Hunt -- Sale of the Luttrell Psalter / Janet Backhouse -- Illuminated manuscript collection of Edmond de Rothschild / Christopher de Hamel -- Library of the Society of Antiquaries of London : Acquiring antiquaries' books over three centuries / Bernard Nurse.

ISBN:

1873040296 (UK)
9781873040294 (UK)
1884718248 (USA)
9781884718243 (USA)

Subject:

Society of Antiquaries of London History Congresses.
Society of Antiquaries of London
Book collecting Great Britain History Congresses.
Book Collecting history
Congresses
Bibliophilie Grande-Bretagne Histoire Congrès.
Book collecting
Historiography
Bibliophilie
Kongress
Boekverzamelaars.
Particuliere bibliotheken.
Geleerden.
Livres Conservation et restauration.
Livres anciens Grande-Bretagne.
Bibliologie Grande-Bretagne Histoire Congrès.
Great Britain Historiography Congresses.
Great Britain
Großbritannien
Antiquaries
Book Collectors
Manuscripts. Rothschild
Bookbinders
London. Conferences
Conferences. London. 1995
Psalters. Luttrell
Luttrell Psalter
Bibliophiles

Form/genre:

Conference proceedings.
Proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings
History

Added entries:

Myers, Robin (Book trade historian)
Harris, Michael, 1938-
Publishing pathways.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 127839
Call No.: ID Z987.5 G7; ID:97-B1455
Status: Available

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