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Books and Bookmen

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Andrew Lang

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Books and Bookmen

Andrew Lang

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Books and Bookmen is a collection of essays by Andrew Lang, first published in the late 19th century. The work explores the world of book collecting, bibliomania, and literary forgeries, infused with Lang's whimsical and humorous tone. He reflects on the allure of rare editions, such as the Elzevirs, and shares insights into the eccentricities of bibliophiles. This engaging discourse offers a unique perspective on the joys and tribulations of being a book collector, making it a notable contribution to literary criticism and bibliophilia.

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A collection of essays written in the late 19th century. This engaging work delves into the world of books, bibliophiles...

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Books and Bookmen was a literary magazine founded in 1955 by publisher Philip Dossé. It was known for the vigour of its...

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Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthro...

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