Ex libris
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Ex libris
By Ross KingEx libris
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Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread
By Michiko Kakutani"From "the most powerful book critic in the English-speaking world" (Vanity Fair) comes 100 personal, thought-provoking essays of the life-changing books she wouldn't want you to miss--beautifully illustrated throughout"--
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Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
By Anne FadimanA collection of essays discusses the central and joyful importance of books and reading in the author's life.
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Ex Libris
By Matt MaddenHis best-known book is 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style, a comics adaptation of Raymond Queneau's Exercises in Style. His recent work includes the comic books Drawn Onward and Bridge.
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Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
By Anne FadimanThis witty collection of essays recounts a lifelong love affair with books and language. For Fadiman, as for many passionate readers, the books she loves have become chapters in her own life story.
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Ex Libris: The Secret Manuscript
By John OehlerThe very existence of the books she wants has remained secret for centuries. Finally persuaded by Astrid's appeals to his ancestry, Dan reluctantly agrees. But from the moment he enters the monastery, events spiral out of control.
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Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and Lore
By Paula GuranThis captivating compilation of science fiction and fantasy short fiction showcases stories of librarians-mysterious curators, heroic bibliognosts, arcane archivists, catalogers of very special collections-and libraries-repositories of ...
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Ex Libris: Photographs and Constructs
By Ralph GibsonAn artist-printed signed and numbered silver-gelatin photographic print, eight by ten inches, inside a specially produced clothbound slipcase with a book signed and numbered by the artist.
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Ex Libris: Fifty Postcards
By Princeton Architectural PressEx Libris: Fifty Postcards
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Ex Libris
By Ross KingBut what interested me wasn't the title or the author but the ex-libris pasted to the inside cover. It incorporated a coat of arms, a motto — 'Spe Expecto' — and a name engraved beneath in a heavy Gothic script: Anton Schwarz von ...
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Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread
By Michiko Kakutani' For legendary literary critic Michiko Kakutani, books have always been an escape and a sanctuary, the characters of some novels feeling so real to her childhood self that she worried they might leap out of the pages at night if she left ...
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Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread
By Michiko KakutaniPulitzer Prize–winning literary critic Michiko Kakutani shares 100 personal, thought-provoking essays about books that have mattered to her and that help illuminate the world we live in today—with beautiful illustrations throughout. ...
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Ex Libris: Photographs and Constructs
By Ralph GibsonIn this, Ralph Gibson's 30th monograph, books themselves have become objects of fascination, examination, and veneration. From the early days of ancient Roman stone carvings to the revolutionary printing of...
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Ex Libris
By Charles Dexter AllenThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Ex Libris
By Simon GrothEx Libris
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Ex Libris: The Art of Bookplates
By Martin J. HopkinsonThis volume explores the various sources of "ex libris" inspiration, including designs by C.R. Ashbee, Eric Gill, and Rudyard Kipling.