
A literary history of the old, broken, rusty, dusty, and moldy stuff that people dug up in England during the long eighteenth century. In the eighteenth century, antiquaries--wary of the biases of philosophers, scientists, politicians, and historians--used old...

A literary history of the old, broken, rusty, dusty, and moldy stuff that people dug up in England during the long eighteenth century. In the eighteenth century, antiquaries--wary of the biases of philosophers, scientists, politicians, and historians--used old...