The Booklover and His Books
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- First published
- 1917
- Pages
- 541
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Books and Booklovers
10:19 -
Fitness in Book Design
8:45 -
Print as an Interpreter of Meaning
8:34 -
Favorite Book Sizes
17:49 -
The Value of Reading, to the Public and to the Individual
9:39 -
The Book of To-day and the Book of To-morrow
9:44 -
A Constructive Critic of the Book
12:45 -
Books as a Librarian Would Like Them
10:08 -
The Book Beautiful
24:39 -
The Reader’s High Privilege
31:28 -
The Background of the Book
22:32 -
The Chinese Book
9:23 -
Thick Paper and Thin
10:05 -
The Clothing of a Book
12:15 -
Parchment Bindings
4:48 -
Lest We Forget the Few Great Books
24:54 -
Printing Problems for Science to Solve
9:05 -
Types and Eyes: The Problem
24:34 -
Types and Eyes: Progress
10:25 -
Exceptions to the Rule of Legibility
8:54 -
The Student and the Library
10:36 -
Orthographic Reform
13:01 -
The Perversities of Type
19:51 -
A Secret of Personal Power
10:20
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Harry Lyman's "The Booklover and His Books" Koopman is a charming examination of the bond between readers and their treasured books. Booklovers according to Koopman, are different from readers in that they have a strong attachment to books and value both the physical form and the substance of the book. Koopman addresses a variety of subjects in this collection of essays, including book design,
the importance of reading, the beauty of books, and even the hidden source of inner force. This work provides insights that cut across time and generations, regardless of whether you're a bibliophile or just interested in learning more about the world of books.
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Book facts
- Author
- Harry Lyman Koopman
- First published
- 1917
- Reading time
- About 4 hours
- Pages
- 541
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Fiction Books
- Formats
- PDF, EPUB, Read online, Audiobook
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