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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... turn his back to her , shut his eyes , and tell her to place the volume on the middle of the table , then suddenly turn about and gloat upon the little treasure ? Before he could make up his mind she came in and he got his second ...
... turn his back to her , shut his eyes , and tell her to place the volume on the middle of the table , then suddenly turn about and gloat upon the little treasure ? Before he could make up his mind she came in and he got his second ...
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... turn with climes , Tenets with books , and principles with times . ' But the books which by common consent have been assigned places in the library of the immortals can never be out of fashion for they contain the essences of human ...
... turn with climes , Tenets with books , and principles with times . ' But the books which by common consent have been assigned places in the library of the immortals can never be out of fashion for they contain the essences of human ...
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... turn with climes , Tenets with books , and principles with times . ' But the books which by common consent have been assigned places in the library of the immortals can never be out of fashion for they contain the essences of human ...
... turn with climes , Tenets with books , and principles with times . ' But the books which by common consent have been assigned places in the library of the immortals can never be out of fashion for they contain the essences of human ...
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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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