The Secret Life of Books
Zusammenfassung
The feel-good place to buy books
The Secret Life of Books by Tom Mole
Now in paperback: a beautiful gift book that will change the way you see books for ever
'A real treasure trove for book lovers' ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH
'Every sentence is utterly captivating.. probably the most compulsive text ever penned about what it means to handle and possess a book' CHRISTOPHER DE HAMEL, author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
'Wonderfully insightful' ALBERTO MANGUEL, author of A History of Reading
'Every sentence is utterly captivating.. probably the most compulsive text ever penned about what it means to handle and possess a book' CHRISTOPHER DE HAMEL, author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
'Wonderfully insightful' ALBERTO MANGUEL, author of A History of Reading
Tom Mole is Professor of English Literature and Book History at the University of Edinburgh, where he runs the Centre for the History of the Book. He has taught at universities in the UK and Canada, and has lectured widely in Europe, Australia and North America. He has written or edited several volumes about books and literature, including What the Victorians Made of Romanticism, which won the 2018 Saltire Prize for Research Book of the Year. He lives in Edinburgh with his wife and young daughter.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9781783965298 |
| ISBN 10 | 1783965290 |
| Titel | The Secret Life of Books |
| Autor | Tom Mole |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Elliott & Thompson Limited |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2020-10-29 |
| Seitenanzahl | 240 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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