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Bibliomania, Or Book Madness

Bibliomania, Or Book Madness

Thomas Frognall Dibdin

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781248062982
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Dive into the eccentric world of book collecting with Thomas Frognall Dibdin’s celebrated work, 'Bibliomania, Or Book Madness.' This bibliographical romance, delightfully illustrated with cuts, explores the passionate and sometimes obsessive pursuit of rare and valuable books.Originally published in the early 19th century, Dibdin’s engaging narrative offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and habits of bibliophiles, their fervent quests for literary treasures, and the unique culture surrounding book collecting. 'Bibliomania' remains a classic, offering both entertainment and insight into the enduring allure of the printed word.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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