Livre de comptes by Masson, C

Chronique du fait militaire by Masson, C

Fronteras de papel: archivos, colecciones y la cuestión de límites en las naciones americanas by Irina Podgorny

“…Starting from the "question of limits," this essay analyzes the work of bibliophiles Manuel Ricardo Trelles and Juan Martín Leguizamón, both of whom tried to histori­cally reconstruct the territorial unity of Argentina. …”
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Collecting art books: the library of Leopoldo Cicognara and his bibliographic system by Barbara Steindl

“…Cicognara’s attitude and interests seem to have changed during these years, so that the focus shifted from purely bibliophilic interests to the content of the books themselves, turning the collection into a scholarly tool for research in art history.…”
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The early years of Leopoldo Cicognara’s book collection by Barbara Steindl

“…Cicognara’s attitude and interests seem to have changed during these years, so that the focus shifted from purely bibliophilic interests to the content of the books themselves, turning the collection into a scholarly tool for research in art history.…”
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Semblanza biográfica de José María de Ágreda y Sánchez: bibliotecario, bibliófilo y paleógrafo mexicano by Jorge Alberto Suárez Pérez

“…José María de Ágreda y Sánchez (1838-1916) was one of the most important Mexican bibliophiles, librarians, and paleographers. His vast knowledge of ancient books led him to hold various public positions in emblematic libraries of Mexico City, such as the old Biblioteca Turriana, the Biblioteca del Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Historia y Etnología, and the Biblioteca Nacional, where he collaborated for more than two decades. …”
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«ALMANACH ROYAL» IN THE M. S. VORONTSOV BOOK COLLECTION by О. В. Полевщикова

“…Vorontsov, who came from the family of bibliophiles, was eager to complete his library with rare and valuable books. …”
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O Brasil como Brasiliana: uma biblioteca portuguesa e sua “república luso-brasileira das letras” em meados do século xx by Débora Dias

“…Portugal’s interest in Brazil advanced in the first half of the 20th century and was not restricted to large collectors and to rare and more bibliophilic editions. This article aims to understand the context and formation of Brasiliana libraries, whether private or official, sent from Brazil to Portugal. …”
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The concept of place in literary tourism by Nikolić Jovana

“…In order to create the appropriate tourist offer to the bibliophiles it is of the utmost importance to understand the way visitors experience such places. …”
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Leopoldo Cicognara and his library: Formation and significance of a collection (I) by Elena Granuzzo

“…The influential art library of Count Leopoldo Cicognara (1767-1834) testifies to his scholarship and bibliophilic passions; it testifies equally to his devotion to providing others, artists and scholars alike, with tools for their work. …”
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“A Lock of Thy Bright Hair”: The Enlightenment’s Milton and Our Auratic Material by Jayne Lewis

“…It was the philologists, antiquarians, bibliophiles, biographers, and anecdotalists of the long eighteenth century who linked the value of cultural objects to their work in the cultural world. …”
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The Goodness of Gilmore: Examining the Moralization of Reading in the Rory Gilmore-inspired Readathons of BookTube by Olivia O'Neill

“… This paper seeks to find out how assumptions surrounding the moralization of reading appear in the BookTube videos of readers inspired by Rory Gilmore, the bibliophilic protagonist of the Warner Bros. comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls. …”
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The Concept of “Book Town” as an Innovative Way of Using Local Resources for Tourism Purposes by Gralak Katarzyna

“…Conclusions: The concept of “book town”, which was created in the 60s of the twentieth century, still arouses the interest of local communities and various groups of visitors, including, among others, tourists, booksellers and bibliophiles. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that a “book town” offers not only economic benefits but is primarily a tool for comprehensive interpretation and protection of local culture.…”
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Proveniences in Copies of Grammar of Meletius Smotrytsky (Evie, 1619) from the Collection of the Russian State Library by Shustova Yuliya

“…Copies previously belonged to large monastic c ollections (the Trinity-Sergius Lavra, the Nilova Hermitage, the Old Believer community of the Rogozhskoye Cemetery), the libraries (the Rumyantsev Museum, the Prussian Royal Library), and the bibliophiles V. M. Undolsky, A. I. Markushevich. Some conclusions about the existence of the book in the XVII-XX centuries are provided.…”
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Rewriting the Gesta Normannorum ducum in the fifteenth century: Simon de Plumetot’s Brevis cronica compendiosa ducum Normannie by Pohl, B, Allen, R

“…It not only demonstrates that the work is of greater importance than its rather scrappy form might at first suggest, but it also looks to place the text within the broader context of Simon’s literary and bibliophilic practices, and to determine its raison d’être. …”

Aux seuils du paratexte médiéval : les auteurs français et leur nom dans les inventaires aristocratiques de la fin du Moyen Âge by Julien Stout

“…Analyzing the question of authorship within such documents might seem incongruous, given that they were written for bibliophilic purposes, not scholarly, bibliographical ones. …”
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Starodruki z kolekcji arcybiskupa Józefa Teodorowicza: przyczynek do badań bibliofilstwa w środowisku Ormian polskich by Tomasz Krzyżowski

“… ANTIQUE BOOKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF ARCHBISHOP JÓZEF TEODOROWICZ: A MINOR CONTRIBUTION TO THE RESEARCH OF BIBLIOPHILISM IN THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE POLISH ARMENIANS Armenian Archbishop Józef Teodorowicz (1864-1938) had a collection of antique books, comprising at least 145 titles in a few languages: Latin, Polish, German, and French. …”
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READING CIRCLE OF THE CENTRAL BLACK EARTH NOBILITY IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE XIX – EARLY XX CENTURIES by A. G. Topilsky, R. M. Zhitin

“…The daily appeal to books and the culture of thoughtful reading itself were due to the difficulties in acquiring (in comparison with the capitals) new publications. The shelves of bibliophiles could contain French atheistic writings and religious texts, books of economic importance and novels for easy reading. …”
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Les Grandes Chroniques de France, mss. L.V.47 e L.II.8 della Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria di Torino: studio storico-artistico di un manoscritto danneggiato nell’incendio del... by Giovanna Saroni

“…What emerges is the image of a relatively prolific workshop of illuminators, specializing in the decoration of texts with a profane content written in the vernacular, destined for clients from different levels of society, among whom some of the greatest bibliophiles of the time, first and foremost the duke Jean de Berry. …”
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Traces of an «antica ed importante» library: the library of the Marquis Raffaelli di Cingoli by Giovanna Granata

“…This is the largest number of editions with an ex libris (already sporadically found in some others volumes), mainly of legal interest, belonging to several private collections of contemporary scholars and bibliophiles. The ex libris refers to the library of the Marquis Raffaelli of Cingoli that in 1915 was sold at auction by the antiquarian bookseller Rossi of Rome, and was therefore dispersed. …”
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