The Book-hunter at HomeP. Allan, 1922 - 275 páginas I. Adventures among books.--II. The library.--III. Books which form the library.--IV. Chivalry and romance.--V-VI. The care of books.--VII. Books of the collector.--VIII-IX. A plea for specialism.--Index |
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... literature . Yet all these thousands read many books each year , and can always find time to devour the latest popular novel . It is chiefly a question of recreation versus education . Tired and jaded with the day's business , the young ...
... literature . Yet all these thousands read many books each year , and can always find time to devour the latest popular novel . It is chiefly a question of recreation versus education . Tired and jaded with the day's business , the young ...
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... literature from the earliest times to the present day . As to whether the acquisition of knowledge by this method would not turn us all into journalists , however , is another matter . With the first heading in our list shall be ...
... literature from the earliest times to the present day . As to whether the acquisition of knowledge by this method would not turn us all into journalists , however , is another matter . With the first heading in our list shall be ...
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... Literature . ' Folk - Lore , Mysteries . 25. Folk - lore , Fables , Fairy - Tales , Accounts of Mysteries and Miracle - Plays , Mummers , Minstrels and Troubadours , Pageants , Masques and Moralities : an interesting medley . Books of ...
... Literature . ' Folk - Lore , Mysteries . 25. Folk - lore , Fables , Fairy - Tales , Accounts of Mysteries and Miracle - Plays , Mummers , Minstrels and Troubadours , Pageants , Masques and Moralities : an interesting medley . Books of ...
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CONTENTS CHAP PAGE I ADVENTURES AMONG BOOKS I | 25 |
THE LIBRARY | 31 |
BOOKS WHICH FORM THE LIBRARY | 58 |
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