Overview :A]ll who are smitten with the love of books think cheaply of the world and wealth; as Jerome says to Vigilantius: The same man cannot love b... Read More
Overview :"Will always hold an honorable place for bibliophiles." -- The University of Chicago Press One of the earliest treatises on the value of pre... Read More
Overview :Le roi, g de vingt-six ans, avait, par les conseils et la prudente conduite de la reine, sa m re, r tabli l'autorit royale peu pr s au ... Read More
Overview :Philobiblon: A Treatise On The Love Of Books is a book written by Richard de Bury in 1345 and translated into English by E. C. Thomas in 186... Read More
Overview :The love of books: The philobiblon of Richard De Bury is a reflective treatise celebrating the enduring power and sanctity of books. It expl... Read More