Bibliomania: Or Book-madness ; a Bibliographical Romance ; Illustrated with CutsHenry G. Bohn, 1842 - 618 ページ |
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... rare and eminent instance this of the judicious application of acquired knowledge ! - and how much more likely is it to produce good , and to secure solid fame , than to fritter away one's strength , and undermine one's health , in ...
... rare and eminent instance this of the judicious application of acquired knowledge ! - and how much more likely is it to produce good , and to secure solid fame , than to fritter away one's strength , and undermine one's health , in ...
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... rare and valuable Editions of the Greek and Latin Classics , vol . i . , p . 148. See too Mr. Beloe's Anecdotes of Literature , & c . vol . iii . , p . ix . The various volumes of his Annales Typoraphici are well de- scribed in the Bibl ...
... rare and valuable Editions of the Greek and Latin Classics , vol . i . , p . 148. See too Mr. Beloe's Anecdotes of Literature , & c . vol . iii . , p . ix . The various volumes of his Annales Typoraphici are well de- scribed in the Bibl ...
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... rare , and , therefore , bibliomaniacs hunt after it . My copy of it , upon LARGE PAPER , cost me 17. 8s . It was formerly Paton's , of Edinburgh , a knowing antiquary in Scottish printing . The History of Printing , by PALMER , 1733 ...
... rare , and , therefore , bibliomaniacs hunt after it . My copy of it , upon LARGE PAPER , cost me 17. 8s . It was formerly Paton's , of Edinburgh , a knowing antiquary in Scottish printing . The History of Printing , by PALMER , 1733 ...
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... rare , and sought after in in this country . And now - softly approach , and gently strew the flowers upon , the tomb of worthy NICERON : + Low lies the head , and quiescent has become the pen , of this most excellent and learned man ...
... rare , and sought after in in this country . And now - softly approach , and gently strew the flowers upon , the tomb of worthy NICERON : + Low lies the head , and quiescent has become the pen , of this most excellent and learned man ...
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... rare , and un- conscionably dear . I know not whether it was the same CLEMENT who published " Les cinq Années Littéraires , ou Lettres de M. Clément , sur les ouvrages de Littèra- ture , qui ont parus dans les Années 1748 - à 1752 ...
... rare , and un- conscionably dear . I know not whether it was the same CLEMENT who published " Les cinq Années Littéraires , ou Lettres de M. Clément , sur les ouvrages de Littèra- ture , qui ont parus dans les Années 1748 - à 1752 ...
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106 ページ - Waken, lords and ladies gay, On the mountain dawns the day ; All the jolly chase is here, With hawk and horse and hunting-spear; Hounds are in their couples yelling. Hawks are whistling, horns are knelling, Merrily merrily mingle they: Waken, lords and ladies gay...
267 ページ - I took, early in the morning, a good dose of elixir, and hung three spiders about my neck ; and they drove my ague away. Deo gratias.
211 ページ - I know a merchant-man which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings...
333 ページ - How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said, nor sung ! Still break the benches, Henley ! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain. Oh, great restorer of the good old stage, Preacher at once, and zany of thy age ! Oh, worthy thou of Egypt's wise abodes, A decent priest, where monkeys were the gods...
559 ページ - The true Tragedie of Richard Duke of Yorke, and the death of good King Henrie the Sixt, with the whole contention betweene the two Houses Lancaster and Yorke, as it was sundrie times acted by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruants.
271 ページ - This drew to the place a mighty trade, the rather because the shops were spacious, and the learned gladly resorted to them, where they seldom failed to meet with agreeable conversation ; and the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish Knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse...
272 ページ - ... up an octavo to a sufficient thickness ; and there is six shillings current for an hour and a half's reading, and perhaps never to be read or looked upon after. One that would go higher must take his fortune at blank walls and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of Bateman, Innys, and one or two more where are best choice and better pennyworths. I might touch other abuses, as bad paper, incorrect printing, and false advertising ; all which and worse is to be expected if a careful author...
394 ページ - The first part of the true and honorable history, of the life of Sir John Old-castle, the good Lord Cobham.
391 ページ - William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters.
211 ページ - A great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library books, some to serve their Jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots. Some they sold to the grocers and soap sellers, and some they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations.