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The enemies of books.
- Title
- The enemies of books. By William Blades.
- Author
- Blades, William, 1824-1890.
- Publication
- London, Trübner & co., 1881.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | *HHL | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xiii, [3], 114, [2] p. incl. front. (port.) 5 pl. (1 fold.) double facsim.; 21 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "The nucleus of the ... essay appeared in the August, September and October numbers of ʻThe Printers' register̓ for 1879."--Pref.
- "The plates are intended to show some of the various ways in which books can be illustrated."
- Contents
- Fire.--Water.--Gas and heat.--Dust and neglect.--Ignorance.--The bookworm.--Other vermin.--Bookbinders.--Collectors.--Conclusion: Reverence for old books.
- Call Number
- *HHL (Blades, W. Enemies of books. 1881)
- OCLC
- 2938185
- Author
- Blades, William, 1824-1890.
- Title
- The enemies of books. By William Blades.
- Imprint
- London, Trübner & co., 1881.
- Edition
- 3d ed.
- Research Call Number
- *HHL (Blades, W. Enemies of books. 1881)