The Love of Books: The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury by Richard de Bury
The Love of Books: The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury

Richard de Bury

The Love of Books: The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury

Richard de Bury with Matthew Battles

104 pages first pub 1344 (editions)

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Richard de Bury, also known as Richard Aungerville, (1287-1345) was an English priest, teacher, bishop, writer and bibliophile. He was a patron of learning and one of the first English collectors of books, and is best remembered for his Philobiblo...

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