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400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300248487
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Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
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The fascinating history of American bookishness as told through the sale of Charles Lamb’s library in 1848 Charles Lamb’s library—a heap of sixty scruffy old books singed with smoke, soaked with gin, sprinkled with crumbs, stripped of illustration...
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400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300248487
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The fascinating history of American bookishness as told through the sale of Charles Lamb’s library in 1848 Charles Lamb’s library—a heap of sixty scruffy old books singed with smoke, soaked with gin, sprinkled with crumbs, stripped of illustration...