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Title: Bibliographic Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature
Alternate Title: Bibliographic Notes on 100 Books Famous in English Literature
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Summary: "Bibliographic Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature" by Henry W. Kent is a bibliographical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a reference guide, compiling essential bibliographical facts about significant books in English literature, notably focusing on their historical importance, editions, and unique features. The opening of the book introduces its purpose and structure, as Kent outlines the compilation of bibliographic notes on celebrated literary works. It highlights how the selected books, arranged side by side with their title pages, illustrate the evolution of literature in England, showcasing both literary merit and historical significance. Kent also discusses various editions and printing details to provide context for each entry, emphasizing the meticulous nature of bookmaking and the relationship between authoring and publishing in literary history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Kent, Henry Watson, 1866-1948
EBook No.: 50555
Published: Nov 26, 2015
Downloads: 205
Language: English
Subject: English literature -- History and criticism
Subject: Best books
Subject: English literature -- First editions -- Bibliography
LoCC: Bibliography, Library science
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Bibliographic Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature
Alternate Title: Bibliographic Notes on 100 Books Famous in English Literature
Credits:
Produced by David Starner, Suzanne Lybarger, Lesley Halamek,
The Internet Archive/American Libraries and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by the Posner Memorial Collection
(http://posner.library.cmu.edu/Posner/))
Summary: "Bibliographic Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature" by Henry W. Kent is a bibliographical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a reference guide, compiling essential bibliographical facts about significant books in English literature, notably focusing on their historical importance, editions, and unique features. The opening of the book introduces its purpose and structure, as Kent outlines the compilation of bibliographic notes on celebrated literary works. It highlights how the selected books, arranged side by side with their title pages, illustrate the evolution of literature in England, showcasing both literary merit and historical significance. Kent also discusses various editions and printing details to provide context for each entry, emphasizing the meticulous nature of bookmaking and the relationship between authoring and publishing in literary history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Kent, Henry Watson, 1866-1948
EBook No.: 50555
Published: Nov 26, 2015
Downloads: 205
Language: English
Subject: English literature -- History and criticism
Subject: Best books
Subject: English literature -- First editions -- Bibliography
LoCC: Bibliography, Library science
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.