of curiosities , from Museum Wormianum, 1655. An antiquarian or antiquary from the Latin antiquarius ... historian Livy uses the Latin monumenta in the sense of antiquarian matters. ref Livy, Ab Urbe Condita ... , p. 1132, entry on monumentum , as an example of meaning 4b, recorded tradition. ref Books on antiquarian ... of events. By contrast, antiquarian works as a literary form are organized by topic, and any narrative is short and illustrative, in the form of anecdote s. Major antiquarian Latin literature Latin ... emperor Claudius published antiquarian works, none of which is extant. Some of Cicero s treatises, particularly De Divinatione his work on divination , show strong antiquarian interests, but their primary ... Greek writers also dealt with antiquarian material, such as Plutarch in his Roman Questions ref At LacusCurtius ... to individual topics. ref and the Deipnosophistae of Athenaeus . The aim of Latin antiquarian works ... antiquarian writers are known only through these citations. ref This overview of Roman antiquarianism ... and early modern antiquarianism Despite the importance of antiquarian writing in the Latin literature ... collections of all the relic s of the past faded. ref Arnaldo Momigliano , Ancient History and the Antiquarian ... in which interdisciplinarity is increasingly encouraged, many of the established antiquarian ... to the mid 18th centuries to describe a person interested in antiquities the word antiquarian ..., however, antiquarian began to be used more widely as a noun, and today both forms are equally acceptable ... history . ref Sweet, Antiquaries , p. xiv. ref Antiquarians, antiquarian books and antiques In many European languages, the word antiquarian or its equivalent has shifted in modern times to refer to a person who either trades in or collects rare and ancient Antiquarian bookseller antiquarian ... either as antiquarian or antiquary very rarely carries this sense. An antiquarian is primarily ... of history . One of these is antiquarian history , an objectivising historicism which forges little ... more details
Infobox Book name The Modern Antiquarian orig title translator image author Julian Cope cover artist country United Kingdom language English series classification Non fiction genre Reference , Gazetteer publisher HarperCollins release date 1 October 1998 media type Print pages 448 isbn 9780722535998 dewey 936.1 21 congress GN805 .C58 1998 oclc 40144018 preceded by followed by The Megalithic European 2004 The Modern Antiquarian A Pre Millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain is a book written by Julian Cope , published in 1998. It explores a number of sites of Britain s megalith ic heritage, including Stonehenge and Avebury . As well as stone circle s, The Modern Antiquarian includes other megalithic monuments, hill forts, barrows and unusual places. In the introduction Cope explains how a visit to Avebury Stone Circle inspired his enthusiasm for the subject. He was disappointed with the quality of available guidebooks, so decided to write his own. He visited and researched hundreds of sites over eight years, selecting about 300 of the most significant for the book. The book is divided into two sections, the first being ten essays by Cope about various aspects of megalithic British culture. The second section and the bulk of the book is a geographically arranged gazetteer of the sites. Each entry includes an essay, directions to the site, map references, Cope s own account of his ... was made for the BBC in mid 2000. Based on the guidebook The Modern Antiquarian website was launched in 2000. ref cite web url http themodernantiquarian.com title The Modern Antiquarian accessdate 2008 ... The Modern Antiquarian References reflist cite book title A Guide to the Stone Circles of Britain ... Antiquarian last Cope first Julian authorlink Julian Cope year 1998 publisher Thorsons location London isbn 9780722535998 oclc 40144018 pages Category 1998 books Modern Antiquarian, The Category Archaeology books Modern Antiquarian, The Category Books by Julian Cope ... more details
unreferenced date August 2011 Infobox play name The Antiquarian s Family image Antiquario.png image size 250px image alt caption Final scene of The Antiquarian s Family . writer Carlo Goldoni chorus characters Count Anselmo Terrazzani, Amateur dilettante of antiquarianism antiquities br Countess Isabella, his wife br Count Giacinto, their son br Doralice, daughter of Pantalone, married to Count Giacinto br Pantalone de Bisognosi, a rich Venetian merchant br The Cavaliere del Bosco br Doctor Anselmi, an old man, friend of Countess Isabella br Colombina , maid of Countess Isabella br Brighella , servant of Count Anselmo br Arlecchino , peasant and friend of Brighella br Pancrazio, appraiser of antiquities br Servants of Count Anselmo mute setting premiere Start date YYYY MM DD place orig lang Italian language Italian genre Comedy drama Comedy The Antiquarian s Family, or The Mother in law and the Daughter La famiglia dell antiquario, ossia La suocera e la nuora is a comedy by Italian author Carlo Goldoni , first published in 1749 . Plot Introduction In the introduction, Goldoni introduces the plot and characters Count Anselmo from Palermo , who spends his money on low value items that are presented to him as ancient and precious his wife, now elderly but who poses as a young woman, who fights with her daughter and her son, Count Giacinto, who asks in vain for help to pacify the two. Act 1 Count Anselmo is in his study admiring his precious Pescennius Niger Pescennius , an ancient coin so well survived that it seems to have been coined today . His servant Brighella arrives to bother him with certain debts he needs to pay and reprove him for throwing away his small fortune for household junk. His master accuses him of ignorance, and tells him that with the dowry from his son ... Brighella, but Pantalone brings in Pancrazio, the most famous antiquarian in Palermo, who tells him ... at making the daughter in law and mother in law live together in peace. DEFAULTSORT Antiquarian s Family ... more details
The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan ABAJ was established in November 1964 by ten major antiquarian booksellers from Tokyo , Osaka and Kyoto . Japan was experiencing an unprecedented economic growth at the time and Japanese collectors, scholars, and curators were avidly selling and purchasing rare material domestically and internationally.The ABAJ was founded with the aim of developing the Japanese antiquarian book trade to meet an increasingly global age. In 1965, the ABAJ became a member of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers . Since then, the ABAJ has grown to include thirty members. The ABAJ has been involved in various activities including joint bookfairs by its members, the publication of bibliographical reference works, the sponsoring of lectures on antiquarian books, the organisation of field trips to private and institutional collections, and the donation of books to centers for senior citizens. In 1973 and 1990 the ABAJ hosted two ILAB Congresses and an International Bookfair held in Tokyo. See also International League of Antiquarian Booksellers Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria Antiquarian Booksellers Association Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne SLAM Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers Association Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Korea Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Antiquaren Vereinigung der Buchantiquare und Kupferstichh ndler in der Schweiz External links ABAJ site http www.abaj.gr.jp index e.htm Category Antiquarian booksellers Category 1964 establishments in Japan ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 This is a list of Antiquarian Societies dynamic list United Kingdom societies National societies Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Society of Antiquaries of London Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Regional and local societies Cambridge Antiquarian Society Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society Orkney Antiquarian Society Dumfriesshire & Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society http www.dgnhas.org.uk United States societies National societies American Antiquarian Society Regional and local societies Plymouth Antiquarian Society Category Archaeological organisations Category Historical societies Category Archaeological professional associations Category Learned societies ... more details
The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Korea ABAK , the national antiquarian book association of Korea , was founded in 1989 and joined the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers in 1990 during the Tokyo Congress , thus becoming its 18th member. ABAK members adhere to the ILAB rules and regulations as well as its http www.ilab.org organisation codeofethics.php code of ethics . They aim to promote interest and friendship among members. The ABAK organises a yearly antiquarian bookfair in Seoul . The market consists mainly of Korean early books and manuscripts. The ABAK has at present 31 members. See also International League of Antiquarian Booksellers Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria Antiquarian Booksellers Association Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne SLAM Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers Association Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Antiquaren Vereinigung der Buchantiquare und Kupferstichh ndler in der Schweiz External links ABAK site http www.koreasa.co.kr Category Antiquarian booksellers Category 1989 establishments in South Korea ... more details
The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria , formed in 1949, includes those Austria Austrian antiquarian booksellers who exclusively or primarily buy and sell antiquarian books, magazines, prints, autograph letters or music. The members of the Association submit themselves to the Austrian version of the Rules, Customs and Usages of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers to which the Austrian Association is affiliated. The ILAB http www.ilab.org organisation codeofethics.php code of ethics defines how commercial transactions are to be conducted between Austrian and foreign antiquarian booksellers and also between professionals and individuals. The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria has hosted the biennial ILAB congress three times, the last in 1998. The Association has also hosted the annual President s Meeting several times. Membership There are currently 37 members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria. The committee consists of five people elections for the committee are held every three years. Since its foundation in 1949 the Association has had the following Presidents 1949 1962 Prof. Christian M. NEBEHAY 1962 1970 Ingo NEBEHAY 1970 1976 Michael KRIEG 1976 1985 Dkfm. Werner TAEUBER 1985 2000 Dr. Hansj rg KRUG 2000 2003 Hans Dieter PAULUSCH since 2003 Norbert DONHOFER See also International League of Antiquarian Booksellers Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Antiquarian Booksellers Association Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne SLAM Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers Association Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan Antiquarian Booksellers ... Kupferstichh ndler in der Schweiz External links http www.antiquare.at Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria site Category Antiquarian booksellers Category 1949 establishments in Austria ... more details
La Chambre Professionelle Belge de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne CLAM Belgische Beroepskamer van Antiquaren BBA Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers Association , is the Belgium Belgian professional chamber of antiquarian booksellers. Founded in 1946 and member of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers , CLAM BBA has 40 members from Antwerp , Bruges , Brussels , Ghent , Li ge , Leuven Louvain , Mechelen and Namur city Namur and foreign associated members from France and the United States . Members are specialized in buying and selling precious books, prints, autographs, ancient and modern manuscripts. All members are bound by the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers ILAB http www.ilab.org organisation codeofethics.php code of ethics . CLAM BBA is also a member of UBEMA http www.ubema.org Union Belgo Luxembourgeoise du March de l Art which unites most of the professional associations of art dealers and related businesses in Belgium and Luxembourg , offering a platform to defend their common interests. See also International League of Antiquarian Booksellers Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria Antiquarian Booksellers Association Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne SLAM Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Korea Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Antiquaren Vereinigung der Buchantiquare und Kupferstichh ndler in der Schweiz External links CLAM BBA site http www.clam bba.be Category Antiquarian booksellers Category 1964 establishments in Belgium ... more details
The Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association lang da Den Danske Antikvarboghandlerforening ABF , is the premier Denmark Danish organization of professional antiquarian booksellers. It is the oldest league of antiquarian booksellers in Scandinavia as well as one of the oldest of its kind in the world, only preceded by the English Antiquarian Booksellers Association ABA and the French SLAM. The purpose of the association has always been to standardize the descriptions of books, preserve and develop the trade and thereby the general recognition of it, represent the trade as an assembled unity in public and official contexts, making requirements for the members in order to raise the standard and generally uphold the trade. All ABF members are bound to adhere to the International League of Antiquarian ... the middle of the 19th century, the Danish antiquarian book trade had grown considerably, and became ... the used book trade. The intended law would mean that the antiquarian booksellers would have ... most of the buying was done in form of larger collections. Three antiquarian book dealers, Carl ... Antiquarian Bookseller s Association was grounded. During the meeting a committee was formed ... s antiquarian bookshop. Carl Frederiksen was president of the committee he negotiated with the Minister ... of the law. As a result of the meeting J.P. Madsen Lind suggested forming an association for antiquarian ... of 27 members. See also International League of Antiquarian Booksellers Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria Antiquarian Booksellers Association Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne SLAM Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers Association Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan Antiquarian Booksellers Association ... in der Schweiz External links ABF site http www.antikvar.dk Category Antiquarian booksellers Category ... more details
External links date July 2010 No footnotes date July 2010 The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada ABAC is the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers ILAB affiliated organization of professional antiquarian booksellers in Canada . The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada was founded ... standards in the antiquarian book trade. To further these objectives the ABAC sponsors antiquarian ..., and antiquarian and rare books for estate, tax, insurance or sale purposes. ABAC Toronto International Antiquarian Book Fair TIABF The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada sponsors the Toronto International Antiquarian Book Fair TIABF , the only international antiquarian book fair in Canada ... the ABAC Membership is open to antiquarian booksellers of good character and reputation who have been actively and solely engaged for at least three continuous years in the buying and selling of antiquarian .... The antiquarian bookseller has one or more fields of expertise. This expertise is partially demonstrated .... An antiquarian bookseller must also have a good reference library of bibliographies and standard ... of the ABAC is to foster an interest in rare and antiquarian books, and related material to provide ... and its members will Establish and further friendly co operation amongst antiquarian booksellers in Canada .... Uphold the status of the antiquarian book trade and maintain its high professional standards .... Act on behalf of the antiquarian book trade when individual action would be less likely to succeed ... of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. This provides customers with certain guarantees ... valuations and appraisals are fair and in keeping with the antiquarian book market. See also International League of Antiquarian Booksellers Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria Antiquarian Booksellers Association Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne SLAM Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America ... more details
infobox Organization name Antiquarian Booksellers Association image size abbreviation ABA motto Amor Librorum Nos Unit formation 1906 extinction type Trade association status Non profit company purpose Antiquarian booksellers in the UK headquarters Sackville House, 40 Piccadilly , Mayfair, London W1J 0DR region served United Kingdom membership UK antiquarian booksellers language leader title leader name main organ parent organization affiliations International League of Antiquarian Booksellers num staff num volunteers budget website http www.aba.org.uk ABA remarks The Antiquarian Booksellers Association ABA is the senior trade body in the British Isles for dealers in antiquarian and rare books, manuscripts and allied materials. History It was founded in 1906 and is the oldest organization of its kind in the world. Its membership also extends to many leading booksellers overseas. Structure ... and the public. Applicants for membership must have been full time professional antiquarian booksellers ... of all material the fairness and honesty of offers to purchase. Definition Antiquarian booksellers are defined as individuals, sole traders, partnerships, companies, and corporations having antiquarian ... antiquarian books. Past Presidents Presidents originally served for one year, although the term ... of Antiquarian Booksellers Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne SLAM Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers Association Associazione Librai Antiquari d Italia Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan Antiquarian Booksellers Association ... of Antiquarian Booksellers ILAB http www.abainternational.com bulletin termsintro.htm Terms of the Trade Category Antiquarian booksellers Category Organizations established in 1906 Category Industry ... more details
Please leave this line alone The Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society was founded in 1883 for the education of the public by fostering and promoting the study of any aspects of the archaeology both traditional and industrial , history , social history , genealogy , architecture and the arts , trade and trades , the history of institutions and local government , customs , and traditions of the area covered by the Palatine counties of Lancashire and Cheshire and succeeding local authorities ranging from antiquity to the twenty first century. ref Jackson, J.W., The Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1883 1943 , Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society , 57 1943 4 , 1 17. ref ref Tomlinson, V.I., The Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1883 1983 , Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society , 83 1985 , 1 39. ref Although the Society is based upon Manchester , its studies and activities embrace the region. ref Cite web url http www.landcas.org.uk title Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society publisher landcas.org.uk date 2012 01 01 accessdate 2012 01 01 ref The society organises a varied programme of lectures and events including visits to exhibitions, libraries, museums, galleries and places of historical, architectural and archaeological interest. The society also possesses an extensive Library of materials relating to the history and antiquities of both counties. The Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society is the society s peer reviewed periodical which is published annually, and includes papers covering a wide variety of subjects relating to the two counties. The society also produces ... in 2004. ref Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society , 100 2004 ref Membership ... counties Palatine. External links http www.landcas.org.uk Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian ... Antiquarian societies ... more details
The Cambridge Antiquarian Society is a society dedicated to study and preservation of the archaeology , history , and architecture of Cambridgeshire , England . The society was founded in 1840. Its collections are housed in the Haddon Library on Downing Street, Cambridge Downing Street in Cambridge , Cambridge University s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology , and the Cambridgeshire County Record Office . Collections include archaeological publications, books, and periodicals, over 8,000 photograph s, nearly 3,000 lantern slide s, over 350 watercolour s, and Brass rubbing rubbings of monumental brass es. References and external links http www.camantsoc.org Cambridge Antiquarian Society Antiquarian Researches , The Gentleman s magazine , Volume 183, January 1848, pages 68 69. http www.archive.org details cu31924029566043 Archive.org Cambridge Antiquarian Society List of publications, 1840 1915 http www.archaeology.co.uk local societies cambridge antiquarian society.htm Current Archaeology entry http www.britishpamphlets.org.uk collections cambridge antiquarian society pamphlets.html 19th Century British pamphlets online http ads.ahds.ac.uk catalogue ARCHway publisherDetails.cfm?rcn 446 ARCHway Archaeology Data Service entry Category Organisations based in Cambridge Category History of Cambridgeshire Category Non profit organisations based in the United Kingdom Category Organizations established in 1840 Category Historical societies Category 1840 establishments in England ca Societat d Antiguitats de Cambridge UK org stub ... more details
The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America ABAA is an organization of rare and antiquarian book dealers. History Founded in 1949, the ABAA is the benchmark for professionalism and ethics in the Antiquarian ... at Fifty http hq.abaa.org books antiquarian abaapages history.html accessed 10 12 2. ref The founding of the ABAA was the direct result of the founding of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers .... The Antiquarian Bookman later AB Bookman s Weekly reported in its issue of 5 March 1949 that A great step forward towards the establishment of a genuine national association of antiquarian booksellers ... a national association of antiquarian booksellers had to be formed not merely to reconcile the differences ... comes as a surprise to be reminded that the first American antiquarian book fair did not take ... Antiquarian Book Fair see http hq.abaa.org books antiquarian abaapages newyorkbookfairhistory accessed ... antiquarian book fairs have prospered since 1960, as has the ABAA itself the organization currently ... membership database. ref http hq.abaa.org books antiquarian databases bookseller search.html ref ... directory and a quarterly online newsletter. ref http hq.abaa.org books antiquarian abaapages ... their education in the trade. ref http hq.abaa.org books antiquarian contributions ref The association ... Book Collecting Contest. ref http hq.abaa.org books antiquarian abaapages contest ref The ABAA currently hosts three antiquarian book fairs per year California in February Los Angeles and San ... requirements for membership. ref http hq.abaa.org books antiquarian abaapages how to join ref The ABAA has a comprehensive code of ethics ref http hq.abaa.org books antiquarian abaapages code of ethics ... of all items offered for sale. See also International League of Antiquarian Booksellers Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria Antiquarian Booksellers Association Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne SLAM Antiquarian ... more details
File William Harlow House in Plymouth MA.jpg thumb right Harlow House , ca. 1677 is alleged to have been constructed from the timbers of the Pilgrims fort The Plymouth Antiquarian Society is a historical organization in Plymouth, Massachusetts . The Society, founded in 1919, owns and maintains the Harlow House , the Spooner House, the Hedge House , and an ancient Native Americans in the United States Native American site, Sacrifice Rock . External links http www.plymouthantiquariansociety.org Plymouth Antiquarian Society Category Plymouth, Massachusetts Category Historical societies in Massachusetts Massachusetts stub ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Plymouth Antiquarian House nrhp type image Hedge Hammatt House, Plymouth, MA.JPG caption location Plymouth, Massachusetts lat degrees 41 lat minutes 57 lat seconds 37 lat direction N long degrees 70 long minutes 40 long seconds 4 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1809 architect Unknown architecture Federal added December 27, 1974 governing body Private refnum 74002034 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref Plymouth Antiquarian House also known as Hedge House or Hammatt House is an historic house at 126 Water Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts owned by the Plymouth Antiquarian Society . The house was built in 1809 for William Hammatt, a New England sea captain. The Hedges a family of entrepreneurs purchased the house in 1830 and lived there until 1919. The house was originally located on Court Street but was moved to Water Street by the Antiquarian Society in 1919. Hedge House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. References reflist External links http www.plymouthantiquariansociety.org historic.htm Plymouth Antiquarian Society Historic Houses includes Hedge House Registered Historic Places Category Houses completed in 1809 Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Historic house museums in Massachusetts Category Museums in Plymouth, Massachusetts Category Houses in Plymouth County, Massachusetts PlymouthMA NRHP stub ... more details
multiple issues COI May 2011 primarysources May 2011 The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers ... , Switzerland. It federates 22 National Associations of Antiquarian Booksellers , ref http www.ilab.org ... in 32 countries. Antiquarian booksellers affiliated to the League adhere to the ILAB Code of Ethics ... an international organization of antiquarian bookseller s that would beneficially link national associations of antiquarian booksellers was originally conceived by the former president of the Dutch ...? Only on common ground, on mutual interests. Therefore, for an antiquarian bookseller , by THE BOOK ref http www.google.com search?q Menno Hertzberger League of Antiquarian booksellers&tbm ... engendered by World War Two. The president of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association British ... aims and ethics of all ILAB antiquarian booksellers quote The commodity we handle the book is, I ... 2000 rare booksellers in 32 countries under one roof Members of the International League of Antiquarian ... professional scholars or librarians and three antiquarian booksellers. They are chosen with an aim ... Nissen , Wytze Hellinga , I. C. Koeman , Francois Weil , Gerhard D nnhaupt , Anthony Hobson antiquarian ... and International Antiquarian Book Fairs are open to all antiquarian booksellers affiliated ... Book Fair took place in Madrid, while in 2010 antiquarian booksellers and bibliophiles met in Bologna for the 39th Congress and 23rd International Antiquarian Book Fair. The next congress ... Anzaab The Australian & New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers ANZAAB Antiquarian Booksellers ... n antiquarian booksellers who exclusively or primarily buy and sell antiquarian books, magazines, prints, autograph letters or music. Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers Association La Chambre Professionelle ... joined the League in 1954. Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada ABAC Association de la Librairie Ancienne du Canada ALAC Antiquarian Booksellers ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Weiser Antiquarian Books is the oldest occult bookstore in the United States. It specialises in books on Aleister Crowley and his circle, magic, mysticism, eastern religions and alternative spirituality. Its earlier New York incarnation, The Weiser Bookshop, was described by Leslie A. Shepherd as perhaps the most famous occult bookstore in the U.S. ref Leslie Shepherd, Encyclopedia of Occultism & Parapsychology, 2nd Printing, Detroit, Michigan Gale Research Company. Vol. 2 ... to 117 4th Avenue, where it remained for a number of decades. ref Anon International Directory For Antiquarian ... history of the Germer Weiser issue of The Equinox of the Gods are given in Weiser Antiquarian ... of the Antiquarian Book Trade, Foreword by Madeleine B. Stern . Carroll & Graf Publishers, New York ... and Roy Meador, Book Row, an Anecdotal and Pictorial History of the Antiquarian Book Trade, p. 100 ... section of the company, now named Weiser Antiquarian Books, to York, where it shared a two storey warehouse ..., to be added to the stock of Weiser Antiquarian Books. In the year 2000 Donald Weiser sold the publishing ... Donald Weiser retired, and Weiser Antiquarian Books was taken over by its then manager Marilyn ... years Weiser Antiquarian Books only listed its books on various internet book sites and directly on to its own website. In January 2006, Weiser Antiquarian Books began issuing a new series of on line ... catalogsevensupplement Weiser Antiquarian Books Supplement to Catalog 7. Fraternally Yours, Karl archived ... 20100415012808 http weiserantiquarian.com catalogfiftythree Weiser Antiquarian Books Catalog 53. Aleister ... publications. ref A number of Weiser Antiquarian listings have, for example, been adapted with permission ... kept in an online archive. ref cite web author Weiser Antiquarian Books url http weiserantiquarian.com catalogarchivepage title Weiser Antiquarian Books Catalogue Archive Page publisher Weiserantiquarian.com date accessdate 2012 03 04 ref Weiser Antiquarian Books is now primarily an internet retailer ... more details
refimprove date March 2012 The Antiquarian Horological Society , abbreviated to AHS, is the United Kingdom UK organization of scholars and enthusiasts of horology . Its administrative office is at Ticehurst , East Sussex . The Society was founded in 1953. sfn Beeson Simcock 1989 p 2 It unites collectors, scholars and museum professionals interested in the historical aspects of horology &ndash the study of the art, science and technology of timekeepers, such as clocks and watches . Activities Meetings of the Society are held periodically, primarily in London . Meetings may also be multi day seminars, held in a number of locations such as Oxford. The usual focus is on the presentation of papers on horological subjects. Some meetings involve visits to museums, restoration workshops or private collections. Once a year the organization also organizes an international study tour, travelling to a foreign locale to study historic horological artefacts. Besides the main body that meets in London, there also are numerous Sections, most of them regional groups of members spread throughout the United Kingdom, plus five international sections Ireland, USA, Canada, Netherlands and two special interest sections with interests in turret clocks sfn Beeson Simcock 1989 p 3 and electrical horology. Sections may hold their own meetings and in some cases publish members newsletters or organize horological study tours. Library The Society maintains an horological library, which is functionally integrated with the library of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers at the Guildhall, London . Publications Antiquarian Horology & the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society , informally known as Antiquarian Horology , is the Society s quarterly academic journal , available only to members ... 06 9 pages 2, 3 External links http www.ahsoc.demon.co.uk Antiquarian Horological Society Website ... de Antiquarian Horological Society ... more details
Use mdy dates date March 2012 refimprove date January 2011 Infobox nrhp name American Antiquarian Society nrhp type nhl image American Antiquarian Library1.jpg caption location 185 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 16 lat seconds 38 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 48 long seconds 39 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area convert 1.8 acre m2 built 1910 architect Winslow,Bigelow & Wadsworth architecture Colonial Revival, Other designated nrhp type November 24, 1968 ref name nhlsum cite web url http tps.cr.nps.gov nhl detail.cfm?ResourceId 775&ResourceType Building title American Antiquarian Society accessdate 2008 07 10 work National Historic Landmark summary listing publisher National Park Service ref added November 24, 1968 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref governing body Private refnum 68000018 The American Antiquarian Society AAS , located in Worcester, Massachusetts , is both a learned society and national research library of pre twentieth century American History and culture. Its main building, known also as Antiquarian Hall, is a U.S. National Historic Landmark . The mission of the AAS is to collect, preserve and make available for study all printed records of what is now known as the United States of America This includes printed records from first European ethnic groups European settlement through the year 1876. The AAS offers programs for professional scholars, pre collegiate, undergraduate and graduate students, educators, professional artists, writers, genealogists , and the general public. AAS has many digital collections ... frontsm.jpg Antiquarian Hall thumb left 300px AAS was founded by Isaiah Thomas on October 24, 1812 ... 2 m.jpg Isaiah Thomas, the founder of the American Antiquarian Society thumb John Adams Thomas Jefferson ... of the American Antiquarian Society . Worcester, Mass. the Society, 1843 External links Portal Massachusetts http www.americanantiquarian.org American Antiquarian Society Homepage Worcester Nav ... more details
Infobox institute name Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar former name Seminar Workshop in Out of Print and Antiquarian Books established 1980 founder Jacob L. Chernofsky and Margaret Knox Goggin type Non ... of antiquarian bookselling location Colorado College , Colorado Springs, Colorado owner Antiquarian Book School Foundation, Inc. head Kevin Royal Johnson head label Director staff Kathy Lindeman, Local Coordinator website http www.bookseminars.com The Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar , founded in the late 1970s, provides training for dealers in out of print, used, and antiquarian books ... on the out of print and antiquarian book market, designed to help librarians throughout the country with a working knowledge of the out of print and antiquarian book trade and the role of that market ... down as A Workshop Seminar on the Out of Print and Antiquarian Book Market for Booksellers and Librarians ... Editor, Rebecca Myers, often titled with some variant of Book is a four letter word. ref Antiquarian Book Seminar Entering Its 2nd Decade, May 29, 1989, pp. 2397 2402 Antiquarian Book Seminar ..., American Antiquarian Society Robert Rosenthal 1989 head of special collections, University ... books more about selling on eBay and the internet less about older and more valuable antiquarian ... www.abebooks.com blog index.php 2007 08 08 update from the colorado antiquarian book seminar, accessed ..., http ioba.org standard 2011 06 2009 colorado antiquarian book seminar cabs journal or teaching ... was given its present form Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar CABS and a new http www.bookseminars.com ... called the Antiquarian Book School Foundation. The current director of CABS is Kevin Johnson ... persons have attended the Seminar, which throughout its existence has had the strong support of the Antiquarian ... Online Booksellers Association , the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association RMABA . Most ... sometimes attend, as well. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar Category ... more details
The Orkney Antiquarian Society was founded in 1922 by Dr. Hugh Marwick , Archdeacon James Brown Craven , Storer Clouston Joseph Storer Clouston and John Mooney historian John Mooney , and continued in existence for 17 years. Its focus of interest was the history and archaeology of Orkney , in Scotland , in the United Kingdom . During its lifetime, the Society published 15 volumes of Proceedings , the last being in 1939. An Orkney Research Agenda commissioned by Historic Scotland describes the society s founding in 1922 as a major advance in Orkney archaeology which provided a vital outlet for discoveries and research in Orkney . ref http www.historic scotland.gov.uk orkney research agenda part 2.pdf Orkney Research Agenda Part 2 ref Early 20th century writing on the islands often emphasised their distinct character and Nordic countries Nordic elements in their history, and this influenced subsequent scholarly thought. However, work exploring Orkneyness or Norseness varied from excellent to suspect and must be used critically . ref http www.historic scotland.gov.uk orkney research agenda part 4.pdf Orkney Research Agenda Part 4 ref Articles from the society s Proceedings are regularly cited by modern writers on archaeology and historical linguistics . ref For example, in this introduction to the http www.rcahms.gov.uk papar bibliography.html Papar Project ref Members of the society could be on site shortly after an accidental discovery, observing, advising and recording, and finds were sometimes given to the society for their own museum in Kirkwall . The society had links with other learned societies in Scotland and Scandinavia . It came to an end with the beginning of World War II , although its name is on some of Marwick s post war notes about finds made after 1939. Orkney Miscellany , started in 1953, was the successor to the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Society. Society ... 3Aads.ahds.ac.uk 22orkney antiquarian society&btnG Google Search&meta Archaeology Data Service http ... more details
John Hunt 1900 1976 was a historian , antiquarian , and collector. Together with his wife Gertrude, he amassed the collection that today forms the basis of the Hunt Museum , Limerick, Ireland . He encouraged Standish Robert Gage Prendergast Vereker M.C., 7th Viscount Gort Lord Gort to restore Bunratty Castle . He is commemorated by a bust in the castle because of this. He also led to the creation of both the Craggaunowen and Lough Gur visitor centres through his interest in prehistory. The Hunts first settled at Lough Gur,near Limerick and later in Dublin. Remarkably, in both these domestic settings they housed and openly displayed their valuable collection. References No footnotes date April 2009 http www.shannondev.ie News NewsReleases2007 Title,5733,en.html http www.huntmuseum.com framesets hunts hunts frameset.html http www.ul.ie vpacad HonDocs Cit J 20Hunt.htm http www.recirca.com articles johnhunt index.shtml http en.wikipedia.org wiki Hunt Museum http www.shannonheritage.com Attractions Craggaunowen CraggaunowenCastle Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hunt, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1900 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1976 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hunt, John Category Irish antiquarians Category 1900 births Category 1976 deaths Ireland academic bio stub ... more details
William Norris 1719 1791 was an English clergyman and antiquarian . Life He was brother to Robert Norris author Robert Norris . He was elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries on 4 April 1754, and that year began to assist Joseph Ames author Joseph Ames as secretary to the society. On Ames s death, in 1759, Norris became sole secretary, and held the post as an effective official until 1786, when he retired on account of ill health. He was for several years corrector for the press to Thomas Baskett , the royal printer. He died in Camden Street, Islington , in November 1791, and was buried in the burial ground of St James, Pentonville , on 29 November. References Dictionary of National Biography , Norris, William 1719 1791 , secretary to the Society of Antiquaries, by Bertha Porter. Published 1894. Attribution DNB Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Norris, William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1719 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1791 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Norris, William Category 1719 births Category 1791 deaths Category English Anglican priests Category English antiquarians Category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London ... more details
Use dmy dates date March 2012 Use British English date March 2012 Richard Gough 21 October 1735 &ndash 20 February 1809 was an England English antiquarian . He was born in London , where his father was a wealthy M.P. and director of the British East India Company . In 1751 he entered Corpus Christi College, Cambridge , where he began his work on Great Britain British topography , published in 1768. Leaving Cambridge in 1756, without a degree, ref Venn GH753R Gough, Richard ref he began a series of antiquarian excursions in various parts of Great Britain . Gough was chosen a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1767, and was its director from 1771 to 1791. As director, he urged the Society to increase the scope of its publications, especially as a means of recording England s Gothic architecture as the intermittent series Vetusta Monumenta was the only record of its research. ref An Aspect of the Early Gothic Revival The Transformation of Medievalist Research, 1770 1800 John Frew Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes Vol. 43, 1980 , pp. 174 185 http www.jstor.org stable 751194 abstract ref He was elected Royal Society F.R.S. in 1775. His books and manuscripts relating to Anglo Saxons Anglo Saxon and northern literature, all his collections in the department of British topography, and a large number of his drawings and engravings of other archaeological remains, were bequeathed to the Oxford University University of Oxford . Works Gough was a precocious child, and at twelve had translated from the French language French a history of the Bible , which his mother printed for private circulation. Aged fifteen he translated Abbo of Fleury Abb Fleury s work on the Israelites and at sixteen he published an elaborate work entitled Atlas Renovatus , or Geography modernized . In 1773 he began an edition in English language English of William Camden s Britannia , which appeared in 1789. Meantime he published, in 1786, the first volume of his work the Sep ... more details
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