Filename:
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cc_z701b631880_blades_0001
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Identifier:
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cc_z701b631880_blades_0001
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Title:
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The Enemies of Books
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Creator:
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Blades, William, 1824-1890
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Subject:
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Books - Conservation and restoration
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Subject:
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Book-worms
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Summary:
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Fire. Water. Gas and heat. Dust and neglect. Ignorance.The bookworm. Other vermin. Bookbinders. Collectors. Conclusion: Reverence for old books.
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Publisher:
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Trubner & Co.
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Digital Publisher:
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Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
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Date of Original:
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1880
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Date of Digitization:
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2005
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Broad Type:
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still image
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Specific Type:
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books
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Digital File Format:
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jpeg
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Dimensions of Original:
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21 cm
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Language:
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English
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Original Item Location:
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Z701 .B63 1880
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Library Collection:
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Bernard C. Middleton Collection of Books on the History and Practice of Bookbinding
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Digital Project:
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2019_0006_blades
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Catalog Record:
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https://albert.rit.edu/record=b1076604~S3
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Place:
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England - London
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Rights:
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RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
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Notes:
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"The nucleus of the ... essay appeared in the August, September and October numbers of 'The Printers' register' for 1879." "The plates are intended to show some of the various ways in which books can be illustrated."
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