Focusing on the acquisitions of c. 850 manuscripts and printed books by the celebrated English book-collector Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) in Switzerland, this research explores the workings of the market specialising in rare books there in the f...Daugiau...
This collection brings together current research into the development of the market for pre-modern manuscripts. Between 1890 and 1945 thousands of manuscripts made in Europe before 1600 appeared on the market. Many entered the collections in which...Daugiau...
This collection brings together current research into the development of the market for pre-modern manuscripts between 1890 and 1945, and its impact. This collection brings together current research into the development of the market for p...Daugiau...
