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Catalogue Of A Portion [1st And 2d] Of The Very Extensive Library Of The Late James Crossley

Catalogue Of A Portion [1st And 2d] Of The Very Extensive Library Of The Late James Crossley

James Crossley

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781278799209
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A meticulously compiled catalogue documenting a portion of the extensive library of the late James Crossley, a notable figure of his time. This catalogue details a collection of significant local interest, showcasing a wide array of works slated for auction on May 12th, 1884, and subsequent days, at Stocks House, Cheetham, Manchester. It offers a glimpse into the literary tastes and scholarly pursuits of a prominent collector, and serves as a valuable resource for bibliophiles, historians, and researchers interested in the cultural and intellectual landscape of 19th-century Britain. The catalogue’s detailed entries provide insights into the provenance and scope of Crossley’s collection, making it an enduring testament to the art of book collecting and the preservation of historical knowledge.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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