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Book Collecting in Britain in the 1930s
Date: 1973Reference: SB/4/1/55
Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection
Books
Books and book-collecting / G. L. Brook.
Brook, G. L. (George Leslie), 1910-1987.Date: 1980
Books
Understanding book-collecting / Grant Uden.
Uden, Grant.Date: [1982], ©1982
Books
Taste & technique in book collecting : with an epilogue / by John Carter.
Carter, John, 1905-1975.Date: 1972, ©1970
Books
Printing, book collecting, and illustrated books : a bibliography of bibliographies / by Theodore Besterman.
Besterman, Theodore, 1904-1976.Date: 1971
Archives and manuscripts
Galton, Violet
Date: 23 Jan 1903Reference: GALTON/2/9/6/10/1/10
Part of: Forefinger and Family Group Fingerprint Studies
Archives and manuscripts
Lethbridge, Milicent G
Date: 6 Jul 1903Reference: GALTON/2/9/6/10/1/17
Part of: Forefinger and Family Group Fingerprint Studies
Archives and manuscripts
Urquhart, Bertha
Date: 4 Mar 1903Reference: GALTON/2/9/6/10/1/29
Part of: Forefinger and Family Group Fingerprint Studies
Books
Renaissance book collecting : Jean Grolier and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, their books and bindings / Anthony Hobson.
Hobson, Anthony, 1921-2014.Date: 1999
Books
Collecting Australian pot lids / by Robert Keil.
Keil, Robert.Date: 1981
Books
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On the best method of collecting and arranging facts : with a proposed new plan of common-place book / by William Augustus Guy.
Guy, William A. (William Augustus), 1810-1885.Date: [1840]
Books
Provenance research in book history : a handbook / David Pearson.
Pearson, David, 1955-Date: 1998
Books
Women, collecting, and cultures beyond Europe / edited by Arlene Leis.
Date: 2023
Books
Bookplate collecting in Britain : past and present / Brian North Lee.
Lee, Brian North.Date: 1991
Journals
Interfaces between science & society : collecting experiences for good practice : international workshop. Book of Abstracts / edited by An̂gela Guimaraẽs Pereira, Merce ̀Aguëra Cabo, Silvio Funtowicz.
Date: 2003
Archives and manuscripts
Colour slides, including workshops of typing, screwdriver assembly, printing typesetting, book binding, learning to spend money, collecting wages, loading, assembly work, 'employment office'. Some labelled Downsview or Vale
Date: 1960s-1970sReference: PP/RKF/B.17/2/15
Part of: Freudenberg, Rudolph Karl (1908-1993) and Freudenberg, Gerda (née Vorster) (1906-1995)
Books
The Duchess's shells : natural history collecting in the age of Cook's voyages / Beth Fowkes Tobin.
Tobin, Beth FowkesDate: [2014]
Books
Collecting medical books / Donald Cowie.
Cowie, DonaldDate: 1970
Books
The book in America : a history of the making, the selling, and the collecting of books in the United States / by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt ; in collaboration with Ruth Shepard Granniss and Lawrence C. Wroth.
Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut, 1903-1992.Date: 1939
Books
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The naturalist's pocket-book, or tourist's companion, being a brief introduction to the different branches of natural history. With approved methods for collecting and preserving the various productions of nature / by George Graves.
Graves, George, 1754-1839.Date: 1818
Books
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The book : its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time / By Henri Bouchot ... With a treatise on the art of collecting and describing early printed books, and a Latin-English and English-Latin topographical index of the earliest printing places. Ed. by H. GRevel. Containing one hundred and seventy-two fac-similes of early typography, book-illustrations, printers' marks, bindings, numerous borders, initials, head and tail pieces, and a frontispiece.
Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906.Date: 1890
Books
The book : its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time / by Henri Bouchot ; with a treatise on the art of collecting and describing early printed books, and a Latin-English and English-Latin topographical index of the earliest printing places ; edited by H. Grevel. Containing one hundred and seventy-two fac-similes of early typography, book-illustrations, printer' marks, bindings, numerous borders, initials, head and tail pieces, and a frontispiece.
Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906.Date: 1890
Pictures
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The distressed poet. An angry milkmaid is collecting money from the poet's abode. Engraving by T. Cook after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 1. Oct. 1797Reference: 39164i
Books
The Penguin book of feminist writing / edited by Hannah Dawson.
Date: 2021
Pictures
The personification of History collects the features of mankind into one book, representing the book 'The wonders of the little world' by Nathaniel Wanley. Stipple engraving, 1788.
Date: [1788]Reference: 2439198i

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Book Collecting in Britain in the 1930s

Books and book-collecting / G. L. Brook.

Understanding book-collecting / Grant Uden.

Taste & technique in book collecting : with an epilogue / by John Carter.

Printing, book collecting, and illustrated books : a bibliography of bibliographies / by Theodore Besterman.

Galton, Violet

Lethbridge, Milicent G

Urquhart, Bertha

Renaissance book collecting : Jean Grolier and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, their books and bindings / Anthony Hobson.

Collecting Australian pot lids / by Robert Keil.

On the best method of collecting and arranging facts : with a proposed new plan of common-place book / by William Augustus Guy.

Provenance research in book history : a handbook / David Pearson.

Women, collecting, and cultures beyond Europe / edited by Arlene Leis.

Bookplate collecting in Britain : past and present / Brian North Lee.

Interfaces between science & society : collecting experiences for good practice : international workshop. Book of Abstracts / edited by An̂gela Guimaraẽs Pereira, Merce ̀Aguëra Cabo, Silvio Funtowicz.

Colour slides, including workshops of typing, screwdriver assembly, printing typesetting, book binding, learning to spend money, collecting wages, loading, assembly work, 'employment office'. Some labelled Downsview or Vale

The Duchess's shells : natural history collecting in the age of Cook's voyages / Beth Fowkes Tobin.

Collecting medical books / Donald Cowie.

The book in America : a history of the making, the selling, and the collecting of books in the United States / by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt ; in collaboration with Ruth Shepard Granniss and Lawrence C. Wroth.

The naturalist's pocket-book, or tourist's companion, being a brief introduction to the different branches of natural history. With approved methods for collecting and preserving the various productions of nature / by George Graves.

The distressed poet. An angry milkmaid is collecting money from the poet's abode. Engraving by T. Cook after W. Hogarth.

The Penguin book of feminist writing / edited by Hannah Dawson.

The personification of History collects the features of mankind into one book, representing the book 'The wonders of the little world' by Nathaniel Wanley. Stipple engraving, 1788.