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The Book-Hunter, Etc.

The Book-Hunter, Etc.

Burton, John Hill

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN10: 1163295450
ISBN13: 9781163295458
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Book-Hunter, Etc. is a collection of essays and articles written by John Hill Burton, a Scottish historian and author. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the joys and challenges of book collecting, and the second part consisting of various literary essays and reviews.In the first part, Burton shares his experiences as a book collector and discusses the different types of collectors he has encountered. He also provides advice on how to build a collection, how to care for books, and how to navigate the world of book auctions and dealers.The second part of the book includes essays and reviews on a variety of literary topics, including Shakespeare, Robert Burns, and Scottish literature. Burton's writing is engaging and insightful, and his love for books and literature is evident throughout.Overall, The Book-Hunter, Etc. is a must-read for anyone interested in book collecting or Scottish literature. Burton's passion for books and his extensive knowledge of the subject make this book both informative and entertaining.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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