01581cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500006001051000029001112450016001402640051001563000047002073360026002543370026002803380036003065000085003425000031004275080071004585200621005295340045011506530010011956530020012058560042012252018UtSlPG20260610133052.0mcr n260607r1999||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aZ1 aLang, Andrew,d1844-191214aThe Library 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c1999  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Library_(book)  aRelease date is 1999-12-01  aTranscribed from the 1881 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price  a"The Library" by Andrew Lang is a book published in the late 19th century as part of the "Art as Home" series. This charming guide explores the art of book-collecting for amateur bibliophiles, blending practical advice with passionate defense of the collector's craft. Lang examines book-hunting as both sport and obsession, offering wisdom on building collections, preserving treasured volumes, and understanding why books remain our most enduring friends. Through wit and warmth, he captures the joys, sorrows, and "gentle-madness" that define the bibliophile's world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBooks  aBook collecting40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2018