The Bibliotaph, and Other People

An 1898 collection of essays by Leon H. Vincent on books and literary figures, beginning with humorous portraits of book collectors, including the "bibliotaph" who hoards books, followed by pieces on Hardy, Keats, Stevenson, and other authors.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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Other Non-Fiction›Essays and criticism›Books, reading, and publishing›Book lovers and collectors

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Bibliophiles›Other Non-Fiction›Essays and criticism›Books, reading, and publishing›Book lovers and collectors