{"product_id":"buried-caesars-vincent-starrett-9781025322568","title":"Buried Caesars: Essays in Literary Appreciation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Buried Caesars: Essays in Literary Appreciation\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a sophisticated and engaging collection of essays by the celebrated bibliophile and critic Vincent Starrett. This work serves as a passionate defense of literary figures who, despite their profound talent, found themselves relegated to the shadows of history. Starrett, known for his keen eye and elegant prose, takes the reader on a journey through the lives and works of writers he deems \"buried caesars\"-figures whose influence and artistry deserve a resurgence in the public consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection features insightful appreciations of diverse authors, including \u003ci\u003eAmbrose Bierce\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eArthur Machen\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStephen Crane\u003c\/i\u003e, blending biographical detail with astute critical analysis. Starrett's writing is characterized by a deep sense of nostalgia and an unwavering commitment to the preservation of the written word. Throughout the volume, he explores themes of literary fame, the caprice of public taste, and the enduring power of a well-crafted story. \u003cb\u003e\"Buried Caesars\"\u003c\/b\u003e remains an essential read for anyone interested in the art of the essay, the history of book collecting, and the exploration of the hidden gems of the literary canon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vincent Starrett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025322568\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025322568\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.55d","brand":"Vincent Starrett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852790870271,"sku":"9781025322568","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/buried-caesars-vincent-starrett-9781025322568","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}