Tag search:private libraries

Book ownership in Stuart England

by David Pearson, 1955-
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
nonfiction, provenance, book collectors, English history, private libraries, books and reading, bookbinding, library architecture
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z997.2.G7 P43 2021

The private library : being a more or less compendious disquisition on the history of the architecture and furnishing of the domestic bookroom

by Reid Byers, 1947-
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
nonfiction, history of libraries, private libraries, architecture, interior design, interior decoration, furniture, storage
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z679 .B97 2021

Book catalogues : their varieties and uses

by Archer Taylor, 1890-1973
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
nonfiction, bibliography, methodology, catalogs, provenance, research methods, secondary sources, book trade, private libraries, history of the book
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z1001.T34 1986

Books on the move : tracking copies through collections and the book trade

by Robin (Book trade historian) Myers Editor
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, history of the book, book trade, provenance, book collecting, book collectors, private libraries, conference proceedings
Collection
Bibliognost
Series
Publishing Pathways (27)
Status
Available
Call number
Z291.7.B66 2007

For the love of books : designing and curating a home library

by Thatcher Wine, 1972-
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
nonfiction, book collecting, collections, interior decoration, private libraries, handbooks and manuals
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z987.W497 2019

The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu : and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts

by Joshua Hammer, 1957-
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
nonfiction, Mali, Tomboctou, preservation, book and paper conservation, terrorism, destruction of cultural heritage, libraries, private libraries, book collecting, destruction and pillage — 7 more, cultural property, protection of cultural heritage, manuscripts, books, Islamic scholarship, Arabic manuscripts, Tuareg Rebellion (2012)
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z659.H22 2016

The storied city : the quest for Timbuktu and the fantastic mission to save its past

by Charlie English
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
nonfiction, history of the book, history of libraries, African history, Timbouctou (Mali), Islamic books, Islamic culture, destruction and pillage, destruction of cultural heritage, manuscripts, librarians — 10 more, private libraries, colonialism, terrorism, cultural property, preservation, protection of cultural heritage, religious extremism, cultural genocide, Islamic scholarship, discovery and exploration
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
DT551.9 .T55 E54 2017

At home with books : how booklovers live with and care for their libraries

by Estelle Ellis
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
nonfiction, private libraries, book collectors, preservation, book and paper conservation, book collecting, storage
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z679.2.U54 S44 1995

A gentle madness : bibliophiles, bibliomanes, and the eternal passion for books

by Nicholas A. Basbanes, 1943-
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
nonfiction, history of the book, book collectors, bibliomania, libraries, private libraries
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z992.B34 1995
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