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Bishop of Durham and bibliophile, Richard de Bury (1287-1345) was an influential figure during Edward III's reign. In 1832, the scholar and linguist John Bellingham Inglis (1780-1870) anonymously published this first English translation of Richard's treatise on book collecting, contemporary learning and scholarly practice.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108061438
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 166
  • Published:
  • August 21, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 141x215x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 228 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024

Description of Philobiblon

Bishop of Durham and bibliophile, Richard de Bury (1287-1345) was an influential figure during Edward III's reign. In 1832, the scholar and linguist John Bellingham Inglis (1780-1870) anonymously published this first English translation of Richard's treatise on book collecting, contemporary learning and scholarly practice.

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