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At Home with Books - Estelle Ellis, Caroline Seebohm

At Home with Books

How Booklovers Live with and Care for Their Libraries
Buch | Hardcover
248 Seiten
1995
Thames & Hudson Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-500-01684-8 (ISBN)
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A guide to organizing and caring for collections of books, this text examines the personal libraries of 40 booklovers. It offers advice on shelving and lighting, includes hints on how to start a collection, and provides information on bookbinders, dealers, fairs, conservationists, and furniture.
Examining the art of displaying books effectively, this book offers advice on organizing and caring for books, looking at the collections of 40 well-known booklovers, including Loren and Frances Rothschild, the Duke of Devonshire, Jack Lenor Larsen, Roger Rosenblatt, Keith Richards, Paul Getty, Jean Stein and Bill Blass. Each room has been photographed especially for this book, providing a visual reference for anyone seeking ideas for creating their own personal library. The book also contains hints on how to start a collection, and information on bookbinders, dealers, fairs, shops, conservationists, lighting and furniture.

Country house libraries; designer bookrooms; the art of the bookshelf; library lighting and furniture; how to organize your library; how to start a collection; bookbinders and restorers; booktown - Hay-on-Wye.

Illustrationen Christopher Simon Sykes
Zusatzinfo 350 colour illustrations
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 230 x 303 mm
Gewicht 1520 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Antiquitäten
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Freizeit / Hobby Hausbau / Einrichten / Renovieren
Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen
ISBN-10 0-500-01684-4 / 0500016844
ISBN-13 978-0-500-01684-8 / 9780500016848
Zustand Neuware
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