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Some time ago, when I was hate-reading a “history” written by a woman without any qualifications or
50 Shades of Pope,The most popular book of the 15th century was an erotic romance novel called The T
Imperatorskaia akademīia nauk (Russia). Palaty Sanktpeterburgskoĭ imperatorskoĭ Akademii nauk biblio
The Chained Library,Before the printing press was introduced to Europe, books were rare and expensiv
Here’s a little BLUESDAY inspiration from Samuel Levi Jones, currently on view in Infinite Blue.Sam
theredshoes:William Morris, for the Kelmscott PressProof, title-page, The History of Reynard the Fox
michaelmoonsbookshop:damaged and very worn engraved title page The British Herbal and family physici
beckerrarebooks:shelomit-bat-dvorah:jewishhenna:shelomit-bat-dvorah:beckerrarebooks:We love provenan
michaelmoonsbookshop:worn early 19th century Herbal with 50 hand coloured engraved plates Printed in
1774 nursery rhyme from Tommy Thumb’s Pretty Song Book, the oldest surviving published collection.
‘Unidad Latina’, El Comite MINP, New York, 1972.From the new book Finally Got the News:
monkeys nursing a kitteh see also the eternal love of the primates‘Trivulzio Book of Hours’, Flander
warning: cuteness overload!left: monkey hugs a kitten, book of hours, Brussels ca. 1475 (NY, Morgan,
melancholic pussy-cat book of hours, France 15th century.Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library,
These illustrations come from a book on Egypt written by a British man in 1878. It discusses ancient
Learn about the doctor who tried to transplant the human soul: Mr. Humble & Dr. Butcher.More: Cu
A page from the handwritten manuscript of Isaac Newton’s Principia, 1687.
animal geometryBeatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever’), Saint-Se
Abhorrent Slave Punishments from the book, A Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper f
trying to get back to posting more on herehope you all have stressfree holidays!
wordsmithic:Studying in Greece: Ioannina
planning the final paper for a seminar about matisse ☕️
post–grad:i’m on book #4 and it is beautiful!! (the book in history, the book as history, eds. braym
book-historia:Waste not, want notSome books in old bindings may not be entirely what they seem… in a
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