Bernard Quaritch Ltd @Quaritch
175 years selling rare books & manuscripts, since 1847. Visitors welcome 10-6 daily; catalogues issued regularly. Bluesky: quaritch1847. bit.ly/Q-cats 36 Bedford Row, London, WC1R 4JH Joined July 2009-
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Always love @Quaritch book catalogue ... look at this beauty! Rare 1st & only ed of account of floods in coastal & SW Netherlands in Jan 1682 - at end author give thanks storms have spared Britain from any immediate prospect of conflict with Dutch 🌊🌊🌊quaritch.com/wp-content/upl…
Wishing a fantastic fair to all our members and colleagues taking part in @nybookfair this weekend! 🗽 You can find more catalogues on the ABA website:aba.org.uk/catalogues Pictured here, offerings from @Quaritch, @JustinCroft, @jonkersrarebook, and @blackwellrare
We are pleased to share 80 highlights for the @nybookfair, among them annotated and unrecorded incunables, Americana and arcana, proof sheets and printed waste, fine and unusual bindings, engravings, broadsides, maps, and much more besides. 📍Booth D9 bit.ly/Q-NY2024
Very cool & #nuntastic recent acquisition for @theUL from our lovely friends @Quaritch: a tiny book (8cm tall) of 78 meditations tickets printed in Paris in 1685 & intended to be cut out & distributed on Christmas Eve. Dedicated to nuns at the convent of Our Lady in Paris. (1/2)
A parliament of #SuperbOwls on our stand in San Francisco 🦉
Our latest New Acquisitions list is now online! Sign up to receive future catalogues using the link in our bio 🐟 bit.ly/Q-January2024
Edward FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám was first published by Quaritch 165 years ago today. Pictured here are the Quaritch editions of 1879 and 1899 📚
Happy 150th birthday to the great bookseller Bernard Alfred Quaritch! Born #otd 1871, Alfred is often overshadowed by his father's reputation but he should not be forgotten as a pioneer of the transatlantic rare book trade - a #BookTradeHistory thread... 1/
Happy birthday to Bernard Alfred Quaritch, born #otd in 1871!
‘Bibliotheca Fictiva is and will remain the definitive account of literary forgers and forgeries from antiquity to the present day.’ –Nicolas Barker, The Book Collector The revised edition of Arthur Freeman's Bibliotheca Fictiva is now available online: bit.ly/Q-Freeman-U62
Dragons seem to be a bit of a theme in these Qs. (@NewCollegeOx, MS 322, MS 322, MS 133, BT1.127.5, MS 210, MS 228) #AdventAlphabet
Twelve almanacks and calendars for the new year 🎆 bit.ly/Q-Almanacks2024
🎶Ninety-two musical delights to brighten up your Monday: bit.ly/Q1454-Music
Metaphysics, manuscript waste, Marian woodcuts, and more... our November New Acquisitions e-list is now available to read online! bit.ly/Q-November2023
My good friend Robin Myers was working on this book when she died back in May & it is soon to be published: a collection of essays on the eighteenth-century librarian & antiquary Andrew Ducarel. Beautifully designed & a bargain at £45 from @Quaritch: quaritch.com/books/myers-ro…
Don’t forget to book for the 44th Annual Book Trade History Conference: Scandal and Gossip in the Book Trade from the Middle Ages to the Present Day 👇 aba.org.uk/aba-bookfairs/…
Thank you so much to all our visitors and exhibitors who helped make this an enchanting edition of Chelsea Rare Book Fair! 💙 See you next year!
Aikenhead shows how Griggs images were part of the late 19th century mania for book buying, in this lovely volume published by @Quaritch
Memento Mori: fifteen books on death and the dead for Halloween & All Saints' Day 💀 bit.ly/Q-Halloween2023
Our October New Acquisitions list is here! Click below for thirty freshly catalogued books and manuscripts, among them almanacks, epics, calendars, and Chinese classics, as well as works on vaccination, volcanic eruptions, and much more besides. bit.ly/Q-October2023
Henry Sotheran Ltd @Sotherans
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Liam Sims @liamsims
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Suzanne Karr Schmidt @DrKarrSchmidt
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Rebecca Baumann @arkhamlibrarian
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Marsh's Library @MarshsLibrary
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Blackwell's Rare Book.. @blackwellrare
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Richard Ovenden @richove
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Lisa Fagin Davis @lisafdavis
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Rebecca Romney @rebeccaromney
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Simon Beattie @simon_beattie
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Dr Jamie Cumby🌈 @JECumby
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A. Z. Fell & Co. @Mr_AZ_Fell
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Any Amount of Books @AnyAmountBooks
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Dr Jill Whitelock @JillWhitelock
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typepunchmatrix @typepunchmatrix
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E Roberts @bebes49
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Michelle Michel @EarlyModernPhD
201 Followers 376 Following PhD student studying the Early Modern book trade focusing on printer/publisher John Danter @ShakesInstitute, University of Birmingham
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Abdullah Safidemir @asafidemir
61 Followers 439 Following "Eğer birinin ayağa kalkmasına yardım etmek için değilse asla kimseye tepeden bakma"
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Luciana Quagliato McC.. @lucianaqmcc
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Samantha Trzinski @SRTrzinski
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Stephanie Lisa Tara @stephanietara
34K Followers 33K Following 🌟Stephanie Lisa Tara Children's Books® 🌟PRESERVE, CONSERVE, INSPIRE, TEACH. 🌟Founded by a mom who cares,❤️ 📚https://t.co/pJzU2pVwpy
Xavier Singleton @xksingleton
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Nigel Bailey @NigelBaile62802
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Fahd Hassanein MITI �.. @FahdHassanein
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kremzz @keremthebaptist
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Charles Spicer @CharlesSpicer
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The Library of Babel @Library_Babel1
353 Followers 2K Following Join the Library, a free newsletter and podcast guiding you through the wonders of literature, history and magic: https://t.co/cwTXSy60Pj
Julie @juliestartswj
285 Followers 1K Following I'm a lazy girl who loves to watch hockey and tennis and read. I love cats and eating food I don't have to cook. Essentially that's all that there is to me.
Philip Tromans @en_counter_
153 Followers 262 Following On Secondment until May and thereafter a trainee librarian @CadburyRL. Interested in rare books, book history, early modern history and bibliography.
Andy Block @AndyBlock13
350 Followers 3K Following Edtech, education, and nonprofit digital marketing content strategist, writer, semantic SEO. Covering the future of work at https://t.co/tvBEFDMmtb
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23 Followers 1K Following
Suzi Slade - Author @Suzi_Slade
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del @del775184880991
0 Followers 4 Following
Admiral Noor @admiralnoor
396 Followers 4K Following Husband. Father. Navy Seal. Green Beret. USMC. USAF. FDNY. NYPD Chaplain. CEO. Scientist. Doctor. Artist. Writer. Athlete. Proudly Union. He/him @newyorknoor
John smith @Johnsmi36692195
196 Followers 1K Following
Simona Inserra @Simona_Inserra
776 Followers 1K Following Associate Professor - Catania University: conservation, incunabula and rare books, library and book history @unict_it
Dr. Eric Noor @newyorknoor
760 Followers 5K Following | passionate soul = creative hands | married | dad | (he/him) | @admiralnoor
Roni Klinkhamer @Mac_o_Roni
5 Followers 53 Following Being a heartist,I believe in a. Loverution. Being our revolution. An InUversal Loverution.Being an OnUServAll Loverution.For all of us.
Arvinder Bindra @arvinder_bindra
137 Followers 812 Following
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Mirko Porobić @MirkoPorobic
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Mark Dolan @MarkRDolan
719 Followers 2K Following Rare bookseller, PhD in Archaeology, writer and reader. Writing as-yet-unpublished novels and selling very published ones
Burak Mücahit Kocako.. @mchtkocakoc
702 Followers 1K Following LL.M. @fordhamNYC | LL.B. @marmara1883
sergio a.m. @Sergio20187
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Lyra's Books @lyrasbooks
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gert dorleijn @grtdrln
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Dephen Rare Books @DeclanNeville
108 Followers 141 Following Loiters around second hand bookshops. Antiquarian, Rare and Collectible Book Dealer. IRELAND https://t.co/nUgEdexddB
Erwin @darwiniankhan
23 Followers 118 Following
Danielle @gildedisbest
0 Followers 364 Following
Davor Aslanovski @AslanovskiDavor
10 Followers 36 Following
J6Questions @J6Questions
34 Followers 36 Following
Henry Sotheran Ltd @Sotherans
43K Followers 984 Following Antiquarian booksellers in business since 1761. We sell old books. Rare books. Unusual books. Books with mysterious pasts. Tweets by Oliver (he/him).
Allie Alvis (on 💙s.. @book_historia
9K Followers 1K Following Pink-haired book historian, medieval manuscript liker. Curator of Special Collections @winterthurmuse. She/they. Views my own. book-historia on B’sky
Liam Sims @liamsims
8K Followers 6K Following Rare Books Specialist @theUL | PhD student @UoLEnglish on C18 antiquarian networks @sg_soc | Fellow @SocAntiquaries | Venetophile | Bellringer | 🏳️🌈
Suzanne Karr Schmidt @DrKarrSchmidt
9K Followers 6K Following Curator, Rare Books and Manuscripts @NewberryLibrary and Movable Book Society Director Renaissance art, pop-up books, pretzels, pirates. She/Her
Beinecke Library @BeineckeLibrary
58K Followers 48K Following "An inspiration to all who enter" @Yale @Yalelibrary :: visit to engage the past in the present for the future. Home of @WindhamCampbell Prizes
@mssprovenance@mastod.. @mssprovenance
6K Followers 0 Following I'M NOW ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY ON MASTODON. I just come here occasionally to dump on Musk
Aaron T. Pratt @aarontpratt
6K Followers 1K Following Pforzheimer Curator of Early Books & Manuscripts @RansomCenter. Bibliographer, book historian, and VHS guy. Only the coldest of takes here.
Zanna Van Loon @zanna_vl
4K Followers 2K Following Curator of rare books and manuscripts at @plantinmoretus ❦ Doctor in early modern history @KU_Leuven ❦ Book historian and bibliographer
Petersfield Bookshop @The_PBS
23K Followers 5K Following We buy and sell antiquarian and second-hand books, antique maps and prints.
Rebecca Baumann @arkhamlibrarian
13K Followers 6K Following rare book librarian, book junkie, devotee of the weird, angry queer, friend to all monsters. nonbinary. she/they
Marsh's Library @MarshsLibrary
21K Followers 5K Following Beautiful library of the early Enlightenment in central Dublin. Opened in 1707; still welcoming visitors, tourists and scholars. Registered Charity RCN 20000752
Blackwell's Rare Book.. @blackwellrare
10K Followers 1K Following Blackwell's Rare Books buys and sells rare books of all kinds, since 1879. Purveyor of #badlydrawnanimals. Follow us on Instagram: https://t.co/DQduzfjEjr
Richard Ovenden @richove
17K Followers 6K Following Bodley's Librarian 25th @bodleianlibs; Head of Gardens, Libraries, Museums @uniofoxford. OBE. Fellow @BalliolOxford FSA, FRSA, FRHistS, FRSE President @dpc_chat
Lisa Fagin Davis @lisafdavis
15K Followers 761 Following Executive Director, @medievalacademy; @simmonsslis prof; paleographer, codicologist, manuscript blogger; PhD; @brownuniversity @Yale alum
Bodleian Libraries @bodleianlibs
108K Followers 1K Following Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford. Visit | Read | Explore
Rebecca Romney @rebeccaromney
53K Followers 2K Following Rare book dealer @typepunchmatrix, the book specialist @PawnStars, co-founder, Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize. “A cockeyed optimist of bibliophilia” -VARIETY
Simon Beattie @simon_beattie
4K Followers 2K Following Antiquarian bookseller, literary translator, choral composer. Things to listen to here: https://t.co/8hoghiIsb0
Dr Jamie Cumby🌈 @JECumby
2K Followers 802 Following Librarian of @GrolierClub, writing about 16th c book trade and publishing, all tweets are my own. She/her
Medieval Manuscripts @BLMedieval
121K Followers 277 Following Tweeting about the British Library's marvellous medieval manuscripts
A. Z. Fell & Co. @Mr_AZ_Fell
25K Followers 1K Following “The second best bookstore in London” — @Sotherans. Telephonic enquiries welcome. Perfectly ordinary human bookseller. Est. 1800. (Also 1644, & 37 AD.)
Simona Inserra @Simona_Inserra
776 Followers 1K Following Associate Professor - Catania University: conservation, incunabula and rare books, library and book history @unict_it
Oliver House @houseoac
836 Followers 3K Following Archivist/Superintendent of Special Collections Reading Rooms @bodleianlibs. Current MA Contemporary History and Politics @BirkbeckHCA. Opinions mine
Anne McLaughlin @anmcl001
792 Followers 641 Following Librarian, art historian, medievalist, digitisation services manager @TrinColCam, interested in everything. All opinions my own |[email protected]
Georgina Wilson @GeorginaEMW
1K Followers 1K Following Bye-Fellow and College Teaching Associate, Jesus College, Cambridge. Paper in early modern literature, material texts, histories of reading.
Dr. Laura Ingallinell.. @lauraingalli
5K Followers 2K Following Asst Prof of Italian & Renaissance @UofT. premodern mobilities; transcultural textualities; drama, gender, race in 16C Italy. current project: #FraudulentMuse
Kate Allan @katefallan
334 Followers 794 Following Early modern women’s poetry, scientific writing, and alchemy
Christoph Brandhuber @cb_ischl
586 Followers 537 Following Leiter des Universitätsarchivs Salzburg || Salzburg University Archives
Hyraxia Books @hyraxia
2K Followers 361 Following Sellers of rare books specialising in science fiction, fantasy and the other speculative fictions. We belong to ILAB, the ABA and the PBFA - https://t.co/hyxE7Uo6lO
Syndicat nat. de la L.. @SlamLivres
61 Followers 9 Following Le Syndicat national de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne (SLAM), créé en 1914, est l’une des plus importantes associations de libraires de livres rares au monde
Cambridge Early Moder.. @EModCam
5K Followers 534 Following The Early Modern History subject group at the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge | Tweets about conferences, seminars, workshops, publications and more
Dr Lily Hawker-Yates @gwenofmonmouth
4K Followers 2K Following archaeology & heritage outreach/public engagement ⚬ embroidery inspired by archaeology & medieval manuscripts: commissions open
Tom Cook @TomCook24
6K Followers 1K Following poet critic person • contributor @theTLS • typographer @FaberBooks • researcher @ShakesInstitute • editing Wordsworth
Seyfettin Ünlü @seyfettinunlu
4K Followers 3K Following /geçmişe bakıp gezindi eskiyen çocukluğumuz/ ve dahî: (Bütün âlem, yazılmış bir kitaptı.) The whole universe is a book which has been written. -Bir derviş-
Tim Wade @timpwade
327 Followers 569 Following Lecturer and Julian Schild JRF at Pembroke College, Oxford, researching early modern books, Renaissance Humanism and the Reformation.
Antigone Journal @AntigoneJournal
21K Followers 64 Following An open forum for Classics—Ancient Greece, Rome, and their influence. We publish original articles by academics, students, and enthusiasts, for all worldwide.
Tom Whipple @whippletom
32K Followers 3K Following Science at The Times - Tweets in personal capacity. My book: about boffins, derring do and the radio war https://t.co/za2mmy25r5
The Warburg Institute @Warburg_News
12K Followers 764 Following One of the world’s leading centres for studying the interaction of ideas, images and society. Home of the Warburg Library, Photographic Collection and Archive.
Guido G. Beduschi @gg_beduschi
576 Followers 822 Following Rare books and manuscripts. PhD in history of historiography & political information. @Cambridge_Uni alumnus
Jonathan 🦬 jsench... @jsench
7K Followers 7K Following Associate Prof of Book History @UWMadison. Director @UW_CHPDC. Author: Intimacy of Paper @UMassPress. Summer class @calRBS. Printer. PhD @Cornell. #BillsMafia🦬
Katarzyna Anna Kapita.. @KatarzynaAnn
1K Followers 666 Following Manuscripts & other old things in the digital age. Junior Research Fellow @LinacreCollege, Postdoc in DH @OxHumanities @UniofOxford. PhD from @arnamagnaean
Museum Plantin-Moretu.. @plantinmoretus
1K Followers 280 Following Historic home and printing office of the most famous early modern publishing family | Museum since 1876 | UNESCO world heritage @unescowhc
NY Int’l Antiquaria.. @nybookfair
338 Followers 471 Following rare books, ephemera, art, maps, posters, and who knows what else. 📚 2024 dates coming soon📚 by @abaa49 + @slsfairs
Alcuin Society @alcuin
2K Followers 726 Following Promoting the finest in Canadian book design since 1965.
Dr Elise Watson @elisewatson_
990 Followers 503 Following Postdoc @universalstc at @univofstandrews ☞ Print, gender, religion, ephemera, all things #earlymodern #bookhistory ☞ she/her 🌈
Georgianna Ziegler @EMHerstory
802 Followers 211 Following Interested in early modern women, books, art. Working on women book owners and calligrapher Esther Inglis.
Norwich Printing Muse.. @NorwichPrinting
191 Followers 162 Following Love our collection of printing machinery, type and bindery equipment! Open every Friday - Sunday, 11am - 3pm at the National Trust’s Blickling Estate
Cambridge University .. @CUPBookshop
7K Followers 2K Following The oldest bookshop site in the UK, situated in the heart of Cambridge. Books have been sold here since at least 1581. Follow us for news, discounts and offers
FILOL - Finding the L.. @FilolMSC
185 Followers 260 Following Account of the @koebenhavns_uni @MSCActions project devoted to locating and describing the books from Hernando Colón's (1488-1539) dispersed library.
Morgane Perrier @Mope_bzh
456 Followers 303 Following Bibliothécaire à la bm de Nantes, secteur #patrimoine. #livre_ancien #illustration
Gardner Museum @gardnermuseum
50K Followers 737 Following Modeled after a Venetian palazzo, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston houses one of the world’s most remarkable art collections.
James Gray @GrayJamesgray2
57 Followers 150 Following A long time antiquarian book seller, rock climber, ski racer, wrestling coach., pontificator!
Hiba Abid هبة عب.. @Hiba_3abid
4K Followers 986 Following
Boston Book Fair @BostonBookFair
899 Followers 178 Following ABAA / ILAB Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair November 8-10, 2024
Ariella Minden @AriellaMinden
1K Followers 2K Following art historian | printmaking | technology | design | wiss. assistentin @biblhertz
Federico Bianchi @fedeinlondon
2K Followers 2K Following Head of Press & Public Diplomacy🇪🇺 @EUdelegationUK🇬🇧 |🇮🇹Diplomat @italyMFA |President @DPAAL_UK | Alumnus @collegeofeurope @esade @SapienzaRoma @sioitweet
BijanOmrani @BijanOmrani
2K Followers 2K Following Author, Caesar's Footprints: Journeys to Roman Gaul; Afghanistan. HA Research Fellow @ExeterClassics. Co-director @FestivalShute. Messy churchwarden.
Oxford History of the.. @BkHistOx
2K Followers 625 Following Discover History of books projects @OxfordModLangs & Digital Editions @TAYOxford & @BodleianCSB. Tweets by @LZlock89 & @HLaehnemann
Research Group on Man.. @rgme_mss
385 Followers 609 Following Applies an integrated, comprehensive approach to manuscripts, early-printed books, and texts in other forms through the ages. Nonprofit Section 501(c)(3).
Kees Teszelszky @Teszelszky
3K Followers 1K Following Early modern history, identity and imagination | Dutch-Hungarian-Habsburg relations | For digital research see → @keesone
Dr Jill Unkel @jillunkel
167 Followers 273 Following Curator @cbl_dublin | opinions entirely my own (she/her)
Alex Plane @a_plane1
51 Followers 70 Following PhD student working on the libraries of King James VI & I | librarian | interests: provenance history, book collecting, chocolate
Sam Fogg @samfogglondon
658 Followers 517 Following A specialist in the art of the European Middle Ages with departments also focusing on Islamic and Indian art
❦ Adi Blum Levin @doe_adi
171 Followers 413 Following Dante enthusiast, bookseller @quaritch, @stjohnscam graduate, and scatterbrain extraordinaire. Opinions are my own. She/her.
Octave Julien 🐘 @twojulien
439 Followers 355 Following Enseignant et chercheur à Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (@PirehP1 / @labo_lamop). Médiéviste (Fr, Ang) - Codicologie quanti - Histoire & informatique
Sarah Mead Leonard @smeadleonard
1K Followers 1K Following Postdoctoral Associate in Research, @YaleBritishArt. 19th-century material culture & landscapes. Tweeting Morris & Co. things, @EveryMorris & @ScreenMorris.
Molly Hardy @mollyhardy
2K Followers 2K Following Critical Cataloging, Bibliography, Archives, Old News, Book History, Copyright, Early America’s fictions. Gardening for Native Habitat. Opinions mine. She/Her
Anna Opryszko 📖�.. @anna_opryszko
89 Followers 216 Following she/her. @umnlib assistant curator @WangensteenRare. BA Sarah Lawrence, MA Columbia, MLIS St Kate's.
Julia King @julialilinoe
799 Followers 823 Following Rare Books Librarian @lampallib, PhD @UiB_IF. Into intersectional feminism, medieval manuscripts, digital humanities, coffee, and cats. She/her, views my own.Muhteşem eserlerin muhteşem satıcısı @Quaritch
The @ABAA49 New York book fair opens today at noon! Among our highlights at stand B31, we have this sumptuous Queen Anne binding - the book, a gift from the Queen to her now-infamous 'Favourite', Abigail Masham (as portrayed by Emma Stone in 2018) blackwells.co.uk/rarebooks/cata…
Always love @Quaritch book catalogue ... look at this beauty! Rare 1st & only ed of account of floods in coastal & SW Netherlands in Jan 1682 - at end author give thanks storms have spared Britain from any immediate prospect of conflict with Dutch 🌊🌊🌊quaritch.com/wp-content/upl…
Wishing a fantastic fair to all our members and colleagues taking part in @nybookfair this weekend! 🗽 You can find more catalogues on the ABA website:aba.org.uk/catalogues Pictured here, offerings from @Quaritch, @JustinCroft, @jonkersrarebook, and @blackwellrare
I'm always on the lookout for interesting things to exhibit at book fairs. Here's an 18th-century jigsaw puzzle. Come and see it at the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair.
Gorgeous scene of a Jacobean printing shop, from the title page of Alexander Cooke’s ‘Yet more worke for a masse-priest’ (London, 1622). Notice the typesetter in the background & the ink man left foreground with his ink balls. @theULSpecColl Syn.7.62.300.
We are pleased to announce that we have been granted a 999-year leasehold for our Burlington House premises by the UK Government! 🎉Thank you to everyone who helped and supported our campaign. ow.ly/15lq50QOq2U
@Quaritch Yesterday I taught thus. Which led to a discussion on books (literature) and courtship, and the value of literature. "there are few expressions in the English language that are less attractive to women than ‘Rare Book Dealer’." Amitav Ghosh, Gun Island (2019)
@DrFrancisYoung have you seen item #31 in the latest @Quaritch catalogue (1456: Continental Books) ? I believe it may be up your street? quaritch.com/wp-content/upl…
@liamsims @theUL @Quaritch Love it!! Here's ours... 😍 x.com/DrKarrSchmidt/… (Now with a catalogue record of its very own: i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CA…)
Deconstruct THIS Book! It's what Jacques Derrida would have wanted (but never got) for Christmas... This 17th c. French @NewberryLibrary #newacq features 70+ pages of entertaining, yet improving, verse that were meant to be taken out and given away as separate gifts! 1/?
Very cool & #nuntastic recent acquisition for @theUL from our lovely friends @Quaritch: a tiny book (8cm tall) of 78 meditations tickets printed in Paris in 1685 & intended to be cut out & distributed on Christmas Eve. Dedicated to nuns at the convent of Our Lady in Paris. (1/2)
Valentine's schmalentines Happy National Book Giving Day 😍
We've shared this before, but it seems apt for today - the first edition of Venus and Adonis. When it was published in 1593, it was the first time anyone had experienced Shakespeare in print, including himself. It's the only copy of the first edition known to exist!
#Incunable of the day, and our first Sammelband (in a C16th binding) Arnoldus de Bellovisu, De declaratione difficiliu[m] terminorum theologie philosophie atq[ue] logice.[Lyons]: Nicolaus Wolff, 12 May 1500. Queen's UU.b.1111(3)
Spread the word! Consider the #PlantinPressOnline launched! This new research tool for those who are studying/working with books printed and/or published by Christophe Plantin during his career is now available online in #OpenAccess! Have a look at: referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/the-pla… /1
The #Folio400 celebrations aren’t over yet! On Jan. 31st Danielle Magnusson and I will be exploring why so much Elizabethan drama is now in the USA. The talk is @SenateHouseLib where you can see First Folios in their exhibition. Booking is open: ies.sas.ac.uk/events/henry-f…
A feast for the eyes in this Christmas blog post from the #CuriousCures team featuring the menu from a Christmas banquet @lincolnsinn in 1518, recipes for spiced bread and wine, and tips to balance your humours through the winter season specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=26866
It's rare that catalogs keep me hooked, but getting these Bernard Quaritch lists have me over the moon right now. I only wish some of the offerings I wanted were still available... An extra special thank you to @aopmurray
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