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Dibdin in Paris (1818)  cover art

Dibdin in Paris (1818)

This beautifull book gives an entertaining account of Dibdin’s stay in Paris during his bibliographical tour through France and Germany. Frans Janssen describes the bibliohiles’ visits to prominent representatives of the book world as Renouard, Brunet and Crapelet and their reactions to what he had ... More info
The history of the Library in Western civilization. Volume III:  From Constantine the Great to Cardinal Bessarion. The Byzantine World. The Influence of Christian Literature on the Book Trade and the Growth of Monastic Libraries in the East  cover art

The history of the Library in Western civilization. Volume III:  From Constantine the Great to Cardinal Bessar...

Co-publication. Sales Rights: worldwide except USA. Available in the USA from OAK KNOLL PRESS (ISBN 1584561149). This work is the third part in an important, five-volume series addressing the unique role libraries have played in building and preserving Western culture. Mr. Staikos has become one of ... More info
Le Rayonnement des Moretus  cover art

Le Rayonnement des Moretus

Exhibition catalogue of the Bibliotheca Wittockiana in Brussels, containing extensive descriptions of 125 books printed between 1591 and 1837 by the famous Antwerp printer`s family Moretus, who took over after Christopher Plantin`s death in 1589.  More info
Readers in the Cotsen Children`s Library  cover art

Readers in the Cotsen Children`s Library

HARDCOVER. Also available in paper version. Introductions by Andrea Immel. This special, lavishly illustrated volume was published to celebrate the 75th birthday of Mr. Lloyd E. Cotsen, the collector responsible for the library of over 100,000 books, manuscripts, drawings, educational toys, and prin... More info
The History of the Library in Western Civilization. Volume II: From Cicero to Hadrian. The Roman World from the Beginnings of Latin Literature to the Monumental Libraries of the Imperial Age  cover art

The History of the Library in Western Civilization. Volume II: From Cicero to Hadrian. The Roman World from th...

Co-publication. Sales Rights: worldwide except USA. Available in the USA from OAK KNOLL PRESS (ISBN 1584561149). This work is the second part in an important, five-volume series addressing the unique role libraries have played in building and preserving Western culture. Mr. Staikos has become one of... More info
Readers in the Cotsen Children`s Library  cover art

Readers in the Cotsen Children`s Library

PAPER. Also available in hardcover version. Introductions by Andrea Immel. This special, lavishly illustrated volume was published to celebrate the 75th birthday of Mr. Lloyd E. Cotsen, the collector responsible for the library of over 100,000 books, manuscripts, drawings, educational toys, and prin... More info
The Beatrix Potter Collection of Lloyd Cotsen.  cover art

The Beatrix Potter Collection of Lloyd Cotsen.

In November 2004 the Cotsen Children`s Library at Princeton University became the home of Mr. Lloyd Cotsen`s extensive collection of Beatrix Potter manuscripts, original art, photographs, and related ephemera. To mark the occasion of this very special gift, the Cotsen Occasional Press produced this ... More info
The History of the Library in Western Civilization. Volume I: From Minos to Cleopatra. The Greek world from the Minoan`s Archival Libraries to the Universal Library of the Ptolemies  cover art

The History of the Library in Western Civilization. Volume I: From Minos to Cleopatra. The Greek world from th...

Co-publication. Sales Rights: worldwide except USA. Available in the USA from OAK KNOLL PRESS (ISBN 1584561149). This work is the first in an important, five-volume series addressing the unique role libraries have played in building and preserving Western culture. Mr. Staikos has become one of our f... More info
Catalogue of the Cotsen Children`s Library : The 20th Century, M-Z (vol. 2)  cover art

Catalogue of the Cotsen Children`s Library : The 20th Century, M-Z (vol. 2)

In fall 1996, the Cotsen staff began compiling a multi-volume book catalogue of the research collection, with support from the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections and the Technical Services Department of the Princeton University Library. When complete, this catalogue will describe that ... More info
The Children`s World of Learning 1480-1880. A collection of printed books, manuscripts, broadsides and prints illustrating four centuries of education and popular culture in Western Europe with emphasis on the Low Countries.  cover art

The Children`s World of Learning 1480-1880. A collection of printed books, manuscripts, broadsides and prints ...

Set. Originally published as catalogue 100 of Antiquariaat FORUM in 10 issues between 1994-2002. With an extra issue with extensive indices. Prices of seperate issues on request (info@forumrarebooks.com). More info
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