Excerpt from Les Bouquinistes Et les Quais de Paris Tels qu'Ils Sont: Réfutation du Pamphlet D'o. Uzanne, le Monsieur de Ces Dames à l'Éventail, à l'Ombrelle, Etc
Si je répétais tout ce qu'on pense et tout ce qu'on dit de lui, sur lui et de ses livres, surtout depuis le dernier, ce serait trop long je préfère ne citer que ce qu'on a écrit, ce sera plus court.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a trove of literary and cultural history, uncovers the fascinating origins and evolution of bouquinerie, the captivating trade of antiquarian bookselling. The author delves into the vibrant subculture of bouquinists, the booksellers who have plied their trade along the banks of the Seine in Paris for centuries. The book traces the rich history of bouquinerie from its humble beginnings to its golden age, providing insights into the lives and practices of these bibliophiles who have played a pivotal role in the dissemination of knowledge and ideas. The author explores the unique challenges and rewards of bouquinerie, the meticulous curation of collections, and the thrill of the chase in uncovering hidden literary gems. This book sheds light on the essential role bouquinerie has played in shaping literary culture, highlighting the profound influence of these antiquarian booksellers on the world of literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780265165065_0
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