The Rowfant Library: A Catalogue Of The Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Drawings And Pictures

By Augustine Birrell, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Godfrey Tennyson Locker-Lampson

"The Rowfant Library: A Catalogue Of The Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Drawings And Pictures" offers a detailed glimpse into the esteemed collection of Frederick Locker-Lampson. Compiled with the assistance of Godfrey Tennyson Lampson Locker-Lampson, this catalogue provides an inventory of rare and significant items, reflecting Locker-Lampson's passion for literature and art.

Featuring an introduction by Augustine Birrell, the catalogue not only lists the books and manuscripts but also provides insights into the provenance and significance of each piece. This volume serves as an invaluable resource for collectors, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of book collecting. It offers a window into the tastes and intellectual pursuits of a prominent Victorian bibliophile, making it a timeless addition to any library.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 127660565X
• ISBN13: 9781276605656
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"