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Bibliomania In The Middle Ages: Or Sketches Of Bookworms, Collectors, Bible Students, Scribes, And Illuminators (1849)

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by Frederick Somner Merryweather

Author
Frederick Somner Merryweather
Book Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Published
January 2009

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Bibliomania In The Middle Ages: Or Sketches Of Bookworms, Collectors, Bible Students, Scribes, And Illuminators (1849) is a historical book written by Frederick Somner Merryweather. The book explores the world of book collectors, scholars, and scribes in the Middle Ages, providing a fascinating glimpse into the culture and society of the time. The author delves into the lives of the bibliophiles, their passion for books, and the lengths they would go to acquire them. He also examines the role of scribes and illuminators, who were responsible for creating the beautiful manuscripts that were so prized by collectors. The book is a detailed and informative account of the history of book collecting and the love of books, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of literature and culture.From The Anglo Saxon And Norman Periods, To The Introduction Of Printing Into England. With Anecdotes, Illustrating The History Of The Monastic Libraries Of Great Britain, In The Olden Time.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.