A Bookman’s Budget (1917)

A Bookman’s Budget (1917)

Austin Dobson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437447149
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A Bookman’s Budget is a collection of essays written by Austin Dobson, a British author and poet, and published in 1917. The book is a tribute to the love of books and literature, and Dobson’s passion for collecting and reading them. The essays cover a range of topics related to books, including book collecting, bookbinding, bookplates, and bookshops. Dobson also reflects on the lives and works of various authors, including Samuel Pepys, William Shakespeare, and Robert Louis Stevenson. The book offers a glimpse into the world of bibliophiles, and the joys and challenges of collecting and preserving books. It is a must-read for anyone who loves books and literature, and a valuable resource for book collectors and enthusiasts. Overall, A Bookman’s Budget is an engaging and insightful collection of essays that celebrates the power and beauty of books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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