. The century illustrated monthly magazine . REDUCED FACSIMILE OF LASTLATIN EDITION OF PAGE OF GROLIER CLUBPHILOBIBLON. his book plate,— Ite ad vendeutes,— biddinghis friends to go rather to them that sell andbuy for yourselves. To grant or to withhold,the question is equally difficult — ceque diffi-culter. When all book-owners shall freely lendand send their most precious tomes with un-grudging speed, then will be the book-loversmillennium, which the founding of the GrolierClub here in New York may haply help to bringto pass. And in the meanwhile its membersmay pine for that book-mans Paradis
. The century illustrated monthly magazine . REDUCED FACSIMILE OF LASTLATIN EDITION OF PAGE OF GROLIER CLUBPHILOBIBLON. his book plate,— Ite ad vendeutes,— biddinghis friends to go rather to them that sell andbuy for yourselves. To grant or to withhold,the question is equally difficult — ceque diffi-culter. When all book-owners shall freely lendand send their most precious tomes with un-grudging speed, then will be the book-loversmillennium, which the founding of the GrolierClub here in New York may haply help to bringto pass. And in the meanwhile its membersmay pine for that book-mans Paradise: There treasures bound for LongepierreKeep brilliant their morocco blue,There Hookes Amanda is not rare,Nor early tracts upon Peru!Racine is common as Rotrou,No Shakspere Quarto search defies,And Caxtons grew as blossoms grew,Within that Book-mans Paradise. Brander 5EAL OF RICHARD DE BURY ON THE OUTSIDE COVER OF PHILOBIBLON. ADVENTURES IN EASTERN SIBERIA.
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