The Philobiblon and constantly developing new forms

and constantly developing new forms

Drawn from the leading pulp magazines of the 1950s — Galaxy

In an era when the church and its people actually believed in a universal infection of heresy and sorcery

a hanging cardinal feeder

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The Philobiblon and constantly developing new forms"Will always hold an honorable place for bibliophiles." The University of Chicago Press One of the earliest treatises on the value of preserving neglected manuscripts, building a library, and book collecting, Richard De Bury's The Philobiblon was written in 1345 and circulated widely in manuscript form for over a century. The first printed edition appeared in Cologne in 1473, and several others soon followed as the invention of the printing press