Talks on book-collecting
Subtitle: delivered under the authority of the Antiquarian Bookseller's Association
By: by P.H. Muir ... [and others] ; edited by P.H. Muir.
Contributors: Muir, Percy H. 1894-1979.; Antiquarian Booksellers' Association.
Publisher: Cassell
Published: 1952
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 105
Subjects: Book collecting.
Notes: "Selected from a series of lectures organized by the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association and delivered at the National Book League during the winter of 1948-49."
Table of contents: value: The nature and scope of book-collecting / P.H. Muir; value: The period before printing / E.P. Goldschmidt; value: The language of book-collecting / Simon Nowell-Smith; value: Fashions in book-collecting / John Carter; value: Binding and binders / Howard M. Nixon; value: Milestones of civilization / Ernest Weil; value: The theatre for collectors / Ifan Kyrle Fletcher.