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Byways in bookland.

Title
Byways in bookland.
Author
Thompson, James Westfall, 1869-1941.
Publication
Freeport, N. Y., Books for Libraries Press [1969]

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TextUse in library JFD 70-45Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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Description
202 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Essay index reprint series.
Subjects
Note
  • Reprint of the 1935 ed.
  • CONTENTS. - The importance of libraries in the preservation of culture. - The charm of the prologue. - Napoleon as a booklover. - Bookhunting as a sport. - A Puritan-Cavalier romance. - The true story of Tennyson's "Lord of Burleigh." - The mendacity of history. - The origin of Kipling's "Rhyme of the three captains." - Lost memoirs of antiquity. - Vergil in medieval culture.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
JFD 70-45
LCCN
73088033
OCLC
NYPG700302451-B
Author
Thompson, James Westfall, 1869-1941.
Title
Byways in bookland.
Imprint
Freeport, N. Y., Books for Libraries Press [1969]
Series
Essay index reprint series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Research Call Number
JFD 70-45
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