Books and Book Collecting in America 1890 1930

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Books and Book Collecting in America 1890 1930
Books and Book Collecting in America 1890 1930
Author : Robert Alan Shaddy
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Publisher : Edwin Mellen Press
Language : English
Release Date : 27 April 2024
ISBN : STANFORD:36105025344115
Pages : 208 pages
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Books and Book Collecting in America 1890 1930 by Robert Alan Shaddy Book PDF Summary

This study interprets the history of book collecting in America from the point of view of the collectors of the late 19th and early 20th century, the 'Golden Age' of collecting. It examines how, what, and most importantly why they collected, and how they read and interacted with their collectibles. It also incorporates an analysis with larger cultural occurrences related to the decline of Victorianism, modernization, the reaction by the American gentry, and rise of mass, consumer culture.

Books and Book Collecting in America 1890 1930

Books and Book Collecting in America 1890 1930 by Robert Alan Shaddy

This study interprets the history of book collecting in America from the point of view of the collectors of the late 19th and early 20th century, the 'Golden Age' of collecting. It examines how, what, and most importantly why they collected, and how they read and interacted with their collectibles.

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