Author | Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940.
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Title | The greatest book in the world : and other papers / by A. Edward Newton.
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Published | Boston : Little Brown, [c1925]
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Description | xvii, 451 p., [55] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Formatted Note | Contents: The greatest book in the world -- The ghosts of Gough Square --Shakespeare and the "Old Vic" -- Dialogue between father and son -- Change cars at Paoli -- A royal book-collector -- A "divine" and his works -- London in the eighteen-eighties -- Are comparisons odious? -- Colored-plate books -- Sporting-books -- Skinner Street news -- The greatest little book in the world -- The last of his race.
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Subjects | Bible. English -- Versions. Book collecting. Books.
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LC Card Number | 25-17139 |
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| WRHS Research Library: PS 3527 E917 G7 1925 mq31367: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 24252] |
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