Property of a Gentleman: The Formation, Organisation and Dispersal of the Private Library, 1620-1920 by Michael H. Harris

Property of a Gentleman: The Formation, Organisation and Dispersal of the Private Library, 1620-1920

Michael H. Harris

176 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

challenging informative mysterious medium-paced

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This "Publishing Pathways Series" edition features eight essays by leading specialists in the field. The work reveals how a variety of collectors set about acquiring, organizing, cataloging, and displaying their famous libraries. A great read for ...

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