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The Great Book-Collectors (Cram Edition)
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Xpresspress Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34806045
EAN: 9781026172179
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Zustellung: Fr, 06.11.2026
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Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Great Book-Collectors pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. "Great Book-Collectors" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and passions of those dedicated to the pursuit of rare and significant books. Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton present a series of biographical sketches, illuminating the personalities and collecting habits of figures who shaped the history of books and bibliography. This volume explores the world of book collecting through the ages, providing insights into the motivations and methods of individuals who amassed remarkable libraries. From early manuscript collectors to those who sought out the first printed editions, the book examines the unique contributions of these individuals to the preservation and appreciation of literary treasures. A valuable resource for book collectors, students of the history of books, and anyone interested in biography, "Great Book-Collectors" offers a timeless exploration of a captivating pursuit. This carefully prepared edition preserves the original text for readers to explore this enduring subject.