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100 1 _aLang, Andrew,
_d1844-1912
245 1 4 _aThe Library
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1999
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Library_(book)
500 _aRelease date is 1999-12-01
508 _aTranscribed from the 1881 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBooks
653 _aBook collecting
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2018
999 _c44125
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