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Bernard Quaritch Ltd., Bibliophilic Clubs, and the Trade in Medieval Manuscripts ca. 1878-1939 -- $tChapter 2. Selling Middle English Manuscripts to North America up to 1945 -- $tChapter 3. Dollars and Drama: Early English Plays and the American Book Trade 1906-1926 -- $tChapter 4. The Fates of the Manuscripts from the Vallicelliana Library of Rome at the End of the Nineteenth Century -- $tChapter 5. Fuelling the Market: Sales from Austrian monasteries 1919-1938 -- $tChapter 6. Jacques Rosenthal's Marketing Strategies: An Analysis of the Bibliotheca medii aevi manuscripta (1925 and 1928) -- $tChapter 7. From Drawing Room to Sale-room: Albums of Medieval Manuscript Cuttings in the 1920s -- $tChapter 8. Buying and Breaking with Philip and Otto -- $tPart II BUYERS -- $tChapter 9. Illuminations from Northern and Central Italy in the Collection of the Dealer Vittorio Forti -- $tChapter 10. The One That Got Away: How Lord Brotherton Lost Out on a Book and Founded a Library -- $tChapter 11. Becoming a Gentleman Collector: Alfred Chester Beatty's Influence on Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian's Manuscript Collection -- $tChapter 12. A Private Library and the Making of the Middle Ages in Florence: Piero Ginori Conti's Collection -- $tChapter 13. The "Calenzio Deal" and the Auction of the Oldest Vallicelliana Codices, 1874-1916 -- $tChapter 14. The Acquisitions of Florentine Public Libraries 1900-1935 -- $tChapter 15. Private Purses and "National" Possessions: The French Acquisition from the Phillipps Library (1908) -- $tChapter 16. Provenance Research on Lost Manuscripts: The Case of Louvain University Library (1919-1940) -- $tChapter 17. To Buy, or Not to Buy? Market Forces and the Making of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's Collections -- $tChapter 18. Women as Owners and Collectors in de Ricci's Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada -- $tChapter 19. "A most fascinating and dangerous pursuit": The Book Collecting of Isabella Stewart Gardner -- $tChapter 20. The Collector, Edith Beatty (1886-1952) -- $tChapter 21. Paul Durrieu (1855-1925): Art Collecting and Scholarly Expertise -- $tPart III SCHOLARLY AND CREATIVE ENGAGEMENTS -- $tChapter 22. Seymour de Ricci and William Roberts: Recorders and Analysts of the Market -- $tChapter 23. Stories of an Antiquary: The Legacy of M. R. James -- $tChapter 24. Phillipps MS 24275 and the Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Historiography of Bede's Martyrology -- $tChapter 25. Manuscripts and Meaning: The Biography and Value of John Ruskin's Blue Psalter, Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique (KBR), MS IV 1013 -- $tChapter 26. Translation, Tradition, and Tracing the History of an Irish Manuscript Primer -- $tChapter 27. The Bedford Psalter and Hours: Making and Un-making National Identity in the Acquisition of an "English" Manuscript -- $tChapter 28. The National Collection That Never Was: The "Failure" of Henry Yates Thompson's Experimental National Gallery Exhibition -- $tChapter 29. Exhibiting Italian Books Outside Italy: Tammaro De Marinis and the 1926 Exposition du livre italien -- $tChapter 30. 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