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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... written by him , not recited in any catalogue of his works , or annals of English typography ; and , I believe , at present totally unknown to the antiquarians in this sort of literature . It is , The NIGRAMANSIR , a morall ENTERLUDE ...
... written by him , not recited in any catalogue of his works , or annals of English typography ; and , I believe , at present totally unknown to the antiquarians in this sort of literature . It is , The NIGRAMANSIR , a morall ENTERLUDE ...
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... written , if indeed it were ever intended to be such , for it has that stamp of careful literary composition which is usually so apparent in all letters written with a view to publication . The friend 52 The Book - Hunter at Home.
... written , if indeed it were ever intended to be such , for it has that stamp of careful literary composition which is usually so apparent in all letters written with a view to publication . The friend 52 The Book - Hunter at Home.
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... written it - he may even quote the context . Granted that Sterne did write it , but Sterne was a widely - read man and a plagiarist of no mean ability . So you may ask the bookish man how he doth account for this saying occurring in ...
... written it - he may even quote the context . Granted that Sterne did write it , but Sterne was a widely - read man and a plagiarist of no mean ability . So you may ask the bookish man how he doth account for this saying occurring in ...
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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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