Book collecting as one of the fine arts, and other essays
By: Colin Franklin.
Publisher: Scolar Press; Ashgate Pub. Co.
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Aldershot, England; Brookfield, Vt., USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
Subjects: Printing -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.; Printing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Printing -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; Book collecting -- Great Britain.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Book collecting as one of the fine arts; title: Type under the water; title: Garlands of Rachel; title: Print and design in eighteenth-century editions of Shakespeare; title: John Baptist Jackson and chiaroscuro; title: Lord Chesterfield and his Characters; title: The prison manuscripts of Ackermann's Hack; title: A Victorian dining club; title: D.G. Rossetti; title: Elizabeth Browning at the mercy of her publishers; title: The Pied Piper; title: Hume, Sludge & I.