The Book-Collector: A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time

Name: The Book-Collector: A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
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ISBN: 4057664582157

By
- William Carew Hazlitt
Publisher
- Good Press

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Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

William Carew Hazlitt's 'The Book-Collector' is a seminal work that delves into the world of bibliophiles and the art of book collecting. Written in a captivating and scholarly style, Hazlitt explores the history of book collecting, the intricacies of bibliomania, and the importance of preserving rare books. The book is rich with literary references, anecdotes, and insights into the minds of passionate book lovers, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of book collecting. Hazlitt's prose is both informative and engaging, making 'The Book-Collector' a delightful read for bibliophiles and scholars alike. His attention to detail and deep knowledge of the subject matter shine through in every chapter, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the bibliophilic world. Hazlitt's passion for books and collecting is evident throughout the book, adding a personal touch to his scholarly exploration of the subject.

Release date

Ebook: 3 December 2019

The Book-Collector: A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time

By
- William Carew Hazlitt
Publisher
- Good Press

Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

William Carew Hazlitt's 'The Book-Collector' is a seminal work that delves into the world of bibliophiles and the art of book collecting. Written in a captivating and scholarly style, Hazlitt explores the history of book collecting, the intricacies of bibliomania, and the importance of preserving rare books. The book is rich with literary references, anecdotes, and insights into the minds of passionate book lovers, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of book collecting. Hazlitt's prose is both informative and engaging, making 'The Book-Collector' a delightful read for bibliophiles and scholars alike. His attention to detail and deep knowledge of the subject matter shine through in every chapter, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the bibliophilic world. Hazlitt's passion for books and collecting is evident throughout the book, adding a personal touch to his scholarly exploration of the subject.

Release date

Ebook: 3 December 2019