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The influence on the Victorian Age by the Pre-Raphaelite artists was incalculable. In this unique work, Pre-Raphaelite collector Suriano has expanded this second edition with 75 rare, additional engravings.

Oak Knoll, 2005; 352 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; hb

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Their Locations, Periods, and a Guide to Artistic Lithographic Printers
Published over two hundred years after Senefelder's discovery of the lithographic process in 1798, this is the first detailed investigation of the development of lithographic printing in Scotland.

Oak Knoll Press, 1999; 124 pp.; EN; pb

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The Publisher, Text, and Publication of America's First Britanica, 1789-1803

This is the first full-scale study of the life and career of Thomas Dobson, the most prominent bookseller between 1785 and 1822. He was best known as the publisher of the 21-volume Americanized edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Univ. of Pennsylvania; 295 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; hb

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Each of these essays was written for a different occasion. All of them do, I'm sure, share certain preoccupations and prejudices of mine; but whether taken together they develop a unifying theme is another matter - Harry Duncan.

Wind River Press; 99 pp.; EN; pb

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Michael Papantonio was the co-founder of the Seven Gables Bookshop in New York and one of the most knowledgeable booksellers in the field of English literature. He had an unrivalled collection of American bookbindings.

Oak Knoll; 120 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; pb

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Even a brief selection from the manuscripts included in this book reads like a roll-call of the most famous works in English literature -Beowulf, Jane Eyre, Pygmalion a.o.-. Illustrated with autograph fair copies, drafts, letters, proofs.

British Library; 80 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; pb

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Illustrated with over 150 pictures, this study recounts the history of steel engraving from its beginnings in the decorative arts to its heyday with the rapid development of the print industry in the 19th century.

Ashgate; 387 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w & col; hb

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Eric Moon, a progressive, even radical librarian who for more than fifty years has served his profession as goad and prod, has been at the center of every important debate involving the shape and direction of the library profession.

McFarland, 2002; 442 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; pb

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Best known for his depictions of brooding forests and sober fields encrusted with debris, German artist Anselm Kiefer here reveals a different side in a series of delicately executed watercolours.

Braziller, 2006; 90 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; hb

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Several major European and American libraries hold as treasures codices with miniature paintings by Giulio Clovio, 1498-1578. The Farnese Book of Hours is a prayer book which Clovio took nine years to decorate for his patron Cardinal Farnese.

Akademische Druck, 2003; 220 pp.; EN/ Latin; ills. b/w & col; hb

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Wales made prints which were a central part of the British response to modernism and used wood engraving, at the time of its lowest ebb, to do so. He was one of the very few who have taken the medium from illustration into abstraction.

Oak Knoll Press, 1998; 131 pp.; EN; ills. b/w; pb

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The creator of Parisian police detective Inspector Maigret, the central figure in more than 100 novels, Georges Simenon was one of the major French-language novelists of the 20th century as well as one of the most prolific.

Haus Books, 2006; 185 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; hb

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