The Philobiblon by Richard de Bury

The Philobiblon

Richard de Bury

80 pages first pub 1344 (editions)

nonfiction classics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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"Will always hold an honorable place for bibliophiles." -- The University of Chicago PressOne of the earliest treatises on the value of preserving neglected manuscripts, building a library, and book collecting, Richard De Bury's The Philobiblon wa...

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