Book Description

This book was originally published in the early 19th century and provides a fascinating look into the book trade in France and Germany during that time. Its author, Thomas Frognall Dibdin, was a renowned book collector and bibliographer. In this work, he shares his experiences traveling through France and Germany, visiting libraries, book dealers, and bookbinders. It is an essential resource for those interested in the history of the book. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.