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Adventures in American Bookshops, Antique Stores and Auction Rooms
Guido Bruno
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Sachbuch / Literatur: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke
Description
In Guido Bruno's 'Adventures in American Bookshops, Antique Stores and Auction Rooms', readers are taken on a literary journey through the bustling world of rare book collecting in America. Bruno's engaging writing style combines humor and insight as he shares his experiences exploring bookshops, antique stores, and auction rooms across the country. His keen observations and passion for the written word shine through in this collection of anecdotes and adventures, providing a unique glimpse into the world of book collecting in the early to mid-20th century. Bruno's narrative is reminiscent of travel literature, with a focus on the literary treasures and characters he encounters during his expeditions. His love for books is evident in every page, making this book a heartfelt tribute to the art of collecting and preserving literature. Recommended for readers interested in book collecting, American literary history, and the joy of discovering hidden literary gems.
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