An Introduction to the Study of Bibliography. To which is Prefixed, a Memoir on the Public Libraries of the Antients. Illustrated with Engravings, Volumes 1-2G. Woodfall, 1814 - 758 pagina's |
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Pagina xiii
... Royal Society . Sion College . - College of Physicians . - Middle Temple . - Inner Temple . - Library of the Hon . East India Company . - Protestant Dissenters ' Library , Red Cross Street . PAGE -London Medical Society . - Royal ...
... Royal Society . Sion College . - College of Physicians . - Middle Temple . - Inner Temple . - Library of the Hon . East India Company . - Protestant Dissenters ' Library , Red Cross Street . PAGE -London Medical Society . - Royal ...
Pagina xiv
... royal laws , charters , and ordinances . There was for- merly a considerable Library at Susa , the resi- dence of the Persian sovereigns ; where Metas- thenes consulted the annals of the Persian mo- narchy , in quest of materials for ...
... royal laws , charters , and ordinances . There was for- merly a considerable Library at Susa , the resi- dence of the Persian sovereigns ; where Metas- thenes consulted the annals of the Persian mo- narchy , in quest of materials for ...
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... royal patron ' . The measures of Ptolemy Philadelphus , for augmenting the Alexandrian Library , were pur- sued by his successor , Ptolemy Euergetes , but with less regard to the rights of private property . He is said to have caused ...
... royal patron ' . The measures of Ptolemy Philadelphus , for augmenting the Alexandrian Library , were pur- sued by his successor , Ptolemy Euergetes , but with less regard to the rights of private property . He is said to have caused ...
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... royal palace , the books were at first deposited there : when , however , this was filled with books to the number of 400,000 volumes , another sup- plemental library was erected within the Se- rapeum . The books here placed gradually ...
... royal palace , the books were at first deposited there : when , however , this was filled with books to the number of 400,000 volumes , another sup- plemental library was erected within the Se- rapeum . The books here placed gradually ...
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... royal , and other modern Public Libraries , both British and fo- reign , together with a concise statement of the principal schemes , which have been offered , for the classification of Libraries . PART I. CHAPTER I. On the different ...
... royal , and other modern Public Libraries , both British and fo- reign , together with a concise statement of the principal schemes , which have been offered , for the classification of Libraries . PART I. CHAPTER I. On the different ...
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An Introduction to the Study of Bibliography: To Which Is Prefixed a Memoir ... Thomas Hartwell Horne Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2015 |
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afterwards alphabet antient antiquity art of printing Bible bibliographical Bibliomania Bibliotheca bookbinding British Museum catalogue Caxton celebrated CHAPTER characters Cicero Codex collection coloured contains copies Coster curious Dibdin Dict edition eminent employed England English Essai executed fac-simile fifteenth century folio France French Fust given Greek Gutenberg Haerlem Hebrew hieroglyphics Hist Historique History of Printing infra intituled invention J. B. De Rossi John l'Imprimerie language Latin learned letters Library literary history literature London manuscripts Mayence Mentz modern notice octavo origin of printing ornamented paper parchment Paris Peignot plates Pliny printed books printer Printer's name published quarto racters rare rarity reprinted Roman Royal Santander Schoiffer SECTION sheet specimens Strasburg supra tion translation Treatises types typographical valuable various vellum volume William Caxton WILLIAM GED writing written Wynkyn de Worde
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Pagina 579 - The example of the Roman pontiff was preceded or imitated by a Florentine merchant, who governed the republic without arms and without a title. Cosmo of Medicis was the father of a line of princes, whose name and age are almost synonymous with the restoration of learning: his credit was ennobled into fame ; his riches were dedicated to the service of mankind ; he corresponded at once with Cairo and London : and a cargo of Indian spices and Greek books was often imported in the same vessel.
Pagina 454 - Typographical Antiquities, being an historical account of Printing in England, with some memoirs of our ancient Printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from the year 1471 to 1600; with an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same time.
Pagina 201 - Thy body, which no activeness did lack, Now's laid aside like an old Almanack ; But for the present only's out of date, 'Twill have at length a far more active state.
Pagina 497 - The Italian Library ; containing an account of the lives and works of the most valuable authors of Italy ; with a preface exhibiting the change of the Tuscan language from the barbarous ages to the present time,
Pagina 458 - The Origin of Printing, in two Essays : 1. The Substance of Dr. Middleton's Dissertation on the Origin of Printing in England. 2. Mr. Meerman's Account of the Invention of the Art at Harleim, and its Progress to Mentz, with occasional Remarks, and an Appendix,
Pagina 439 - ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF WRITING, as well Hieroglyphic as Elementary, Illustrated by Engravings taken from. Marbles, Manuscripts, and Charters, Ancient and Modern ; also Some Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing.
Pagina 454 - Typographical Antiquities; or the History of Printing in England, Scotland and Ireland: containing Memoirs of our Ancient Printers and a Register of the books printed by them. Begun by the late Joseph Ames, considerably augmented by William Herbert...
Pagina 491 - Life of Mayster Wyllyam Caxton of the Weald of Kent, the first Printer In England. In which is given an Account of the Rise and Progress of the Art of Pryntyng in England, during his Time, till 1493. Lond. 1737, royal 8vo. 150 copies printed, with a fictitious portraitof Caxton. The major part of this volume Is inserted by Dr. Dibdin in his edition of Ames
Pagina 433 - Historical Account of the Substances which have been used to describe Events, and to convey Ideas, from the earliest date to the Invention of Paper.
Pagina 472 - Antiquities: history, origin and progress of the art of printing, from its first invention in Germany to the end of the seventeenth century, and from its introduction into England, by Caxton, to the present time...