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Libraires Typographie
Celebrating Beatrice Warde
14 oct. 2014
After a short hiatus, we're back on the occasion of typographical scholar Beatrice Warde's birthday. Born on September 20th, 1900, Warde lived during…
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Renaissance
Rare Books - When is an inscription not an inscription?
13 oct. 2014
Two folks identified the key elements of this month's crocodile mystery in their comments: Misha Teramura correctly noted that the inscription in the…
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Foires
Friendly, stylish, hip Chelsea has it all! Chelsea Antiquarian Book Fair, November 7-8, 2014
09 oct. 2014
Warmer than Boston, more intimate and less formal than most other antiquarian book fairs, friendly, stylish, hip – Chelsea has it all! Over its life,…
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Voyages
"The Discovery of the South Sea" - Lectures for Collectors at Dr. Paul Kainbacher's Antiquarian Bookshop
01 oct. 2014
The Austrian rare book dealer Dr. Paul Kainbacher invites collectors and bibliophiles to a series of "Bibliophile Evenings" at his antiquarian…
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Book Binding
Famous Figures in the History of Book Binding, Part Two
29 sept. 2014
The way we present and preserve the written word has changed considerably over the millennia. When Johann Gutenberg introduced movable type, our…
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Book Binding
Famous Figures in the History of Book Binding
22 sept. 2014
From the scroll to the codex to the modern volume, the form of the book has evolved considerably over the centuries. And alongside that, our methods…
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Rare Book School
CABS – or seeing the book trade with clarity
08 sept. 2014
A week at the Colorado Rare Book Seminar is a week like no other I know. It is a highly practical week, it is an inspiring week and it is one of…
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Security
Book Thefts. Girolamini - Zisska List
01 sept. 2014
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Bibliothèques
The Warburg Institute Library, London, is once again in danger, 80 years after being saved from the Nazis
17 août 2014
The Warburg Institute Library holds about 350,000 books. It was originally founded in Hamburg by Aby Warburg (1866-1929), one of the most brilliant…
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Submitted Books 2014
01 août 2014
Submitted Books The following books have already been submitted to the next ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography.
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LILA
17th ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography 2018 – The new Prize Jury has been established!
29 juin 2014
Le 17e Prix sera décerné en 2018 à une ou plusieurs œuvres publiées en toute langue n'importe où dans le monde entre Avril 2013 et Avril 2017.…
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Prize Winners 1964 - 2014
27 juin 2014
Prize Winners "I must say it sometimes seems there are rather a lot of Prizes. We have no sooner got over the Booker, the Whitbread and the Orange,…
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