Henry Hardwick Faxon, 1823-1905 (1906)

Henry Hardwick Faxon, 1823-1905 is a biographical book published in 1906 by The Riverside Press. The book is a tribute to the life and legacy of Henry Hardwick Faxon, an American bibliographer and librarian who lived from 1823 to 1905. The book provides a comprehensive account of Faxon's life, from his birth in Boston to his death in Newton, Massachusetts. It covers his education, his career as a librarian, his contributions to the field of bibliographic research, and his personal life. The book is written in a scholarly style and includes primary source materials, such as letters and documents, to support its narrative. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of American librarianship and bibliographic research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.