The Invention of Rare Books : Private Interest and Public Memory, 1600–1840
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1108428320
ISBN-13
9781108428323
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 12th, 2018
Print length
460 Pages
Weight
970 grams
Dimensions
18.20 x 25.40 x 2.90 cms
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Explores how the idea of rare books was shaped by collectors, traders and libraries from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Using examples from across Europe, David McKitterick looks at how rare books developed from being desirable objects of largely private interest to become public and even national concerns.
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