Pre-nineteenth-century British Book Collectors and Bibliographers
Pre-nineteenth-century British Book Collectors and Bibliographers

Author: William Baker

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Published: 1999

Total Pages: 536

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Essays on British book collectors and bibliographers from the fourteenth through the eighteenth centuries. This period marked the growth of humanism and coincides with the early Renaissance, before the widespread establishment of print culture. Focuseson the historical evolution of a specific library, as well as a collecting family. Discusses the nature and variety of collecting as a cultural activity.

Catalogue of a Miscellaneous Collection of Coins and Medals, Particularly Rich in American Cents and American Gold, From the Cabinets of L. G. Parmelee of Boston, and G. F. Seavey, of Cambridgeport
Catalogue of a Miscellaneous Collection of Coins and Medals, Particularly Rich in American Cents and American Gold, From the Cabinets of L. G. Parmelee of Boston, and G. F. Seavey, of Cambridgeport

Author: William H. Strobridge

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-09-07

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9781333501617

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Excerpt from Catalogue of a Miscellaneous Collection of Coins and Medals, Particularly Rich in American Cents and American Gold, From the Cabinets of L. G. Parmelee of Boston, and G. F. Seavey, of Cambridgeport: To Be Sold at Auction in New York, at the Trade Sale Rooms, Clinton Hall, Astor Place, Messrs. Leavitt, Auctioneers, on the Afternoons of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday the 18th, 19th and 20th of June, 1873 Note. - From the silver captured at that time the Vigo coins of Anna were struck. Fine proof; brass. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.