A Monograph On Privately Illustrated Books: A Plea For Bibliomania (1892)

By Daniel M. Tredwell

Book Overview

""A Monograph On Privately Illustrated Books: A Plea For Bibliomania"" is a book written by Daniel M. Treadwell and published in 1892. The book is a detailed exploration of privately illustrated books and serves as a call to action for bibliophiles to embrace their love of books and collecting. Treadwell discusses the history of privately illustrated books, their importance in the world of publishing, and the unique qualities that make them valuable to collectors. The author also provides examples of some of the most notable privately illustrated books, including their illustrations and bindings. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of book collecting and the beauty of privately illustrated books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164596691
• ISBN13: 9781164596691
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"