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  • Shakspere & Typography

    Shakspere & Typography By William Blades. Edited & Reprinted by The Winthrop Press for The American Type Founders Company.William Blades is an English printer and bibliographer, was born at Clapham, London. ... Leer más

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  • Shakspere & Typography

    Exploring Typography's Influence on Shakespearean Literature

    In "Shakspere & Typography," William Blades delves into the intricate relationship between the renowned playwright William Shakespeare and the art of printing. This scholarly work combines rich historical detail with a meticulous examination of typography's evolution during the Elizabethan era, a time when the printed word began to assume its formidable cultural power. Blades employs a clear and ... Leer más

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  • Shakspere & Typography

    The In the good old days when printing was better recognized as a mystery than as an art, one could call a printer ‘a man of letters’ without being guilty of a pun. Books were for the few then, and the man who would print them must be somewhat of a scholar himself. To-day, amid the whirr of many presses, and the hurrying to and fro of the printing office, the printer finds little or no time for ... Leer más

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  • The Enemies of Books

    THERE are many of the forces of Nature which tend to injure Books; but among them all not one has been half so destructive as Fire. It would be tedious to write out a bare list only of the numerous libraries and bibliographical treasures which, in one way or another, have been seized by the Fire-king as his own. Chance conflagrations, fanatic incendiarism, judicial bonfires, and even household ... Leer más

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  • Shakspere & Typography

    In "Shakspere & Typography," William Blades meticulously examines the intricate relationship between William Shakespeare's works and the typographical practices of his time. Blades delves into the historical context of Elizabethan printing, exploring how the visual presentation of texts impacted their reception and legacy. The book features a blend of meticulous research and engaging prose, ... Leer más

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  • Enemies Of Books

    The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works. ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    The Enemies of Books

    Narrado por Aplicazona Estudios ...

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    2 hora 29 minutos

    The Enemies of Books is a book on biblioclasts and book preservation by the 19th-century bibliophile and book collector William Blades. In the book, Blades, a well-known collector and preserver of the works of the English printer William Caxton, documented his outrage at any mistreatment of books in what became a passionate diatribe against biblioclasts, human and non-human, wherever he found them ... Leer más

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  • The Enemies of Books

    A fascinating look at the myriad enemies of the printed book, from fire, to neglect, to children, to the bookworm, to plain old ignorance. A passionate litany against all who would see printed literature destroyed, written by English printer and bibliographer William Blades. ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    The Enemies of Books (UNABRIDGED)

    Narrado por Georgia Daleyza ...

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    2 hora 30 minutos

    The author, an avid book collector, calls for the better protection of books against the "enemies" which lead to their physical destruction. In a series of brief chapters, he details the losses caused by raging fire, floods of water, noxious gases, sheer neglect, ignorant bigotry, invasions of bookworms and other vermin, inept bookbinders, clueless book collectors, clumsy servants, and mishandling ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • The Enemies of Books

    Enriched edition.

    In "The Enemies of Books," William Blades examines the myriad threats that literature has faced throughout history, from physical decay and neglect to the insidious influences of censorship and obscurantism. Written in a reflective style that echoes the contemplative prose of 19th-century essays, Blades draws on an array of literary references and historical anecdotes to elucidate the struggles of ... Leer más

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  • Blades 4 - Aftermath

    Blades

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    Julian returns home to face a storm of controversy over the dangers he had faced at the fire front whilst under eighteen, originating mainly with California's child welfare agencies, and also a plague of bad memories of what he had seen and felt during that time. These memories lead to nightmares and a need to self-medicate with alcohol. All the subtle warning signs of a growing problem are there, ... Leer más

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  • The Enemies of Books

    Enriched edition. Preserving Literary Treasures: An In-Depth Exploration of Book-Destroying Forces

    In "The Enemies of Books," William Blades presents a captivating exploration of the myriad threats to books and the written word throughout history. Blades employs a blend of scholarly rigor and engaging narrative style, which reflects his deep passion for bibliophilia. The work weaves together historical anecdotes, literary analysis, and personal reflections on the fragility of books, addressing ... Leer más

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