On Books and the Housing of Them
by Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart)
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Title:
On Books and the Housing of Them
Credits:
Produced by Charles Hall, and David Widger
Summary:
"On Books and the Housing of Them" by W. E. Gladstone is a reflective essay written in the late 19th century that delves into the importance of books, their physical presentation, and the challenges of housing an ever-growing collection. The text discusses the intricacies of bookbinding, the proliferation of published works, and the pressing concern of...