Excerpt from The Leasures of a Book-Worm
Productions, as is generally supposed. Not many months ago three or four of these little wretches were found busy at work in a bundle of sheets in the quire-room of a London publisher, and the paper which they appeared to enjoy so much was barely twenty.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from The Leasures of a Book-Worm
Productions, as is generally supposed. Not many months ago three or four of these little wretches were found busy at work in a bundle of sheets in the quire-room of a London publisher, and the paper which they appeared to enjoy so much was barely twenty.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from The Leasures of a Book-Worm
"I Picked it up" has become a recognised phrase in kinds of collecting manias, and in simple English means that for a few pence, shillings, or pounds - very much, of course, below its actual value - an article of some peculiar and undoubted worth has been secured. When a man declares with gusto to a friend, "I picked it up," it is tantamount to a boast, on his part, of superior knowledge as well as good luck.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a insightful and joyful celebration of books, book collecting, and the unique pleasure they offer readers from all walks of life. The author uses numerous examples and personal anecdotes to demonstrate the power of books to educate, inspire, and uplift. In clear and engaging prose, the author conveys the book loverâs passion that books are windows into other worlds, an endless source of comfort, knowledge, and beauty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331482413_0
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Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781331482413
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Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781331482413
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles