Dickens

GREAT EXPECTATIONS WITH CHARLES DICKENS

"Out of my thoughts! You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read, since I first came here, the rough common boy whose poor heart you wounded even then. You have been in every prospect I have ever seen since – on the river, on the sails of the ships, on the marshes, in the clouds, in the light, in the darkness, in the wind, in the woods, in the sea, in the streets." As George Orwell explains, Dickens' city atmospheres are still so vivid: "When Dic... Search and Buy now!

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Universalmente noto per essere il maestro dell'horror, non tutti forse conoscono le vicende editoriali dei primi libri di Stephen King. Stiamo parlando di best-seller come "Carrie" o "Shining", ancor più noti grazie al cinema. La parola al nostro collezionista di fiducia Lucio Gambetti, che ci parla delle prime edizioni originali e italiane! #StephenKing #Horror #PrimaEdizione

Il collezionista Lucio Gambetti ci parla di un libro dalla vicenda editoriale talmente arzigogolata che è da considerarsi, a tutti gli effetti, "inesistente".

Giovanni Biancardi della Libreria Antiquaria "Il Muro di Tessa" ci racconta l'avvincente storia editoriale della prima edizione "Dei sepolcri" di Ugo Foscolo. Buona visione!

Giovanni Biancardi della libreria Il Muro di Tessa ci presenta un libro rarissimo e introvabile: il Finisterre di Eugenio Montale.

Siamo al terzo appuntamento con il #collezionista Alberto Sormani che ci racconta i #libri di piccolo formato del Settecento.

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ANCIENT BOOKS

Books, which have always been both reading tools and sources of a passionate collector's art, can be divided into two categories: ancient or rare books and the so-called "modernism". The boundary line between the two is traditionally established in 1830. Until that date, the book  was above all a handcrafted object, with all the advantages and defects that result from it, and all the parts of a book (from paper packaging to binding) were essentially manual processes. This also explains w... Search and Buy now!

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THE MAGIC WORLD OF HARRY POTTER

Launched with an initial print run of just 500 copies, Harry Potter has set in motion a phenomenon that has now reached more than 450 million copies sold and translated into 79 languages. When it comes to book collecting and evaluation, one of the questions that usually needs to be asked is "Is this a first edition?", especially if the title in question is destined to become a world-famous publishing case. Those who are in the business know this well and the professional bookseller understand... Search and Buy now!

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