The Rowfant Books: A Selection Of One Hundred Titles From The Collection Of Frederick Locker-Lampson (1906)

Locker-Lampson, Frederick

ISBN 10: 1104327058 / ISBN 13: 9781104327057

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Rowfant Books: A Selection Of One Hundred Titles From The Collection Of Frederick Locker-Lampson (1906)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1104327058
• ISBN 13: 9781104327057
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Rowfant Books: A Selection Of One Hundred Titles From The Collection Of Frederick Locker-Lampson (1906) is a book that showcases a selection of one hundred titles from the personal collection of Frederick Locker-Lampson. The book was written by Locker-Lampson himself and was published in 1906. The collection of books featured in this book is a reflection of Locker-Lampson's personal interests and tastes. The books are arranged in alphabetical order by author's name, and each entry includes a brief description of the book and its significance. The book also includes a preface by Locker-Lampson, in which he discusses his love of books and his reasons for collecting them. The Rowfant Books is not only a valuable resource for book collectors and enthusiasts, but also a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most prominent book collectors of his time. The book provides insight into the literary tastes and interests of Locker-Lampson, as well as the broader cultural context in which he lived. Overall, The Rowfant Books is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of books and book collecting.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.