"A Lumberman Bibliophile" provides a glimpse into the life and passions of a notable figure involved in the lumber industry, intertwined with his dedication to collecting books and artifacts. This biography sheds light on the collecting habits of Edward Everett Ayer, and the contributions of Donald George Wilhelm, Frederick Webb Hodge, the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, and Huntington Free Library.
The book explores the intersection of industry, culture, and the preservation of historical knowledge. It offers insights into the world of book collecting and the motivations behind building significant personal libraries. A valuable resource for those interested in the history of industry, biography, and the preservation of cultural heritage.
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