The Library
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An essay on book collecting and the enthusiasms of bibliophiles, addressing rare books, the forming of a private library, and the habits of collectors. It suits readers interested in bibliophily and the history of books.
Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.
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