Since the degree of affection a thing deserves depends upon the degree of its value, and the previous chapter shows that the value of books is unspeakable, it is quite…

Bishop of Durham and bibliophile, Richard de Bury (1287-1345) was an influential figure during Edward III’s reign. In 1832, the scholar and linguist John Bellingham Inglis (1780-1870) anonymously published this…

Bishop of Durham and bibliophile, Richard de Bury (1287-1345) was an influential figure during Edward III’s reign. In 1832, the scholar and linguist John Bellingham Inglis (1780-1870) anonymously published this…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

Richard de Bury’s Philobiblon , completed in 1345, is the great medieval treatise on the love of books. He was an obsessive book-collector who argued that no price should hinder…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

""Lettre Sur Les Ouvrages Philosophiques: Condamnes Par L???????Arret Du Parlement Du 18 Aout 1770 (1771)"" est un livre ?????crit par Richard Girard De Bury. Ce livre a ?????t????? publi????? en…