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Catalogue; Or, Alphabetical Index Of The Astor Library: Part I. Authors And Books (A-E)

Catalogue; Or, Alphabetical Index Of The Astor Library: Part I. Authors And Books (A-E)

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Literary Criticism19th Century United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354174957
ISBN13: 9789354174957
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 10 2020
Pages: 504
Weight: 2.55
Height: 1.01 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Step inside the intellectual heart of 1800s New York. With meticulous care, this historical book index unveils the Astor Library's rich tapestry-a cornerstone among early American libraries and a silent witness to the era's literary ambitions. Every page offers a window into the bibliographic cataloguing techniques that shaped library science, inviting researchers and librarians to trace the evolution of knowledge through this essential academic reference tool. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. From the first alphabetical entries, you sense the gravity of a collection curated to endure. The Astor Library collection, detailed here from A to E, stands as both a practical library reference guide and a testament to the intellectual curiosity of 19th century literature enthusiasts. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to historical library collections or a classic-literature collector seeking authenticity, this work bridges past and present. It is more than a simple list; it is a cultural artefact, a map for those who value the pursuit of learning and the preservation of our literary heritage.

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