In the Name of the Bodleian (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023113243)

Step back in time with Augustine Birrell's "In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays," a captivating collection exploring the world of literature, libraries, and the enduring allure of the written word. Birrell, a noted literary figure, offers insightful reflections on various subjects, including a charming piece dedicated to the renowned Bodleian Library.

This volume delves into the heart of literary criticism and offers glimpses into the world of books and libraries, appealing to bibliophiles and those fascinated by the history of literary institutions. Birrell's essays showcase his passion for literature, offering both biographical insights and critical analyses. Experience the timeless charm of these carefully curated essays, each a testament to the power and importance of books in our cultural heritage. A journey into the heart of literary history awaits within these pages.

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Author: Augustine Birrell
ISBN-10: 1023113244
ISBN-13: 9781023113243
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 150
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d