Toby Burrows: Collecting the Past

Cover: 9780367606800 | Collecting the Past | Toby Burrows (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch

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Beschreibung

Collecting the Past brings together the latest research on several significant British collectors from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. Considering the aims and motives that led these collectors to assemble such remarkable collections, the book also examines the fate of these collections after the collectors' deaths.

Über den Autor

Toby Burrows is Senior Researcher at the University of Oxford, UK, and a Senior Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia.

Cynthia Johnston is Lecturer in the History of the Book and Communications at the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, UK.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Collecting the Past: Manuscript and Book Collecting in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

2. Creating and Keeping a National Treasure: The Changing Uses of Hans Sloane's Collection in the Eighteenth Century

3. Sarah Sophia Banks: A 'truly interesting collection of Visiting Cards and Co.'

4. 'There never was such a collector since the world began': a new look at Sir Thomas Phillipps

5. American Collectors and the Trade in Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts in London, 1919-1939: J. P. Morgan Junior, A. Chester Beatty and Bernard Quaritch Ltd.

6. Sydney Cockerell: a Bibliophile Director-Collector

7. Spending a Fortune: Robert Edward Hart, bibliophile and numismatist, an industrialist collector in Blackburn, Lancashire

8. Ossified Collections: the Past Encapsulated in British Institutions

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2020
Genre:	Importe , Kunst
Rubrik:	Kunst & Musik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13:	9780367606800
ISBN-10:	0367606801
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion:	Burrows, Toby Johnston, Cynthia
Hersteller:	Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	216 x 140 x 9 mm
Von/Mit:	Toby Burrows (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	30.06.2020
Gewicht:	0,206 kg