Book Ownership in Stuart England: The Lyell Lectures, 2018
- ISBN-10
- 0191912956
- ISBN-13
- 9780191912955
- Category
- Book collectors
- Pages
- 327
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021
- Author
- David Pearson
Description
This volume examines private libraries and book ownership in seventeenth-century England, with particular focus on how libraries developed over this period and the social impact that they had.
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