Catalogue of the Choice Collection of Books, Forming the Library of Zelotes Hosmer, Esq., Of Cambridge, Mass (Classic Reprint): Illustrative of Early ... and Standard Authors (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Rare early English works from a distinguished private library, offered in a carefully curated sale.
This catalog showcases a focused collection of early English literature and standard authors, assembled by Zelotes Hosmer of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The items emphasize quality copies, rare editions, and finely bound volumes, many in large paper or with extra leaves and portraits. The selection highlights significant bibliographical works and first editions from esteemed presses such as Aldine, Elzevir, and Junta, illustrating the literature of Elizabethan, Jacobean, and Caroline eras.
Beyond scarcity, the collection aims to demonstrate permanent value and scholarly interest, with attention to condition, provenance, and the best-known bibliographical works. The sale offers opportunities for serious collectors and libraries to acquire finely preserved copies, often with notes, illustrations, or rare bindings.
- Rare and fine copies of standard English authors, including beautifully bound large-paper editions.
- Rare early editions and prominent bibliographical works, plus copies from renowned presses.
- Volumes with extra leaves, portraits, or plates, and careful collation for accuracy.
- A focus on books that illuminate the period's literature, history, poetry, and drama.
Ideal for readers and collectors of early English literature and for public or private libraries seeking distinguished, well-preserved works.
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Catalogue of the Choice Collection of Books, Forming the Library of Zelotes
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a remarkable collection of books and manuscripts from the private library of Zelotes Hosmer, an esteemed book collector in 19th-century Cambridge, Massachusetts. The collection, spanning various eras and genres, provides a glimpse into the literary and cultural landscape of the author's time. From the first printed works to rare editions and manuscripts, this catalogue offers a rich exploration of printing history and literary tastes. The author meticulously describes each item, highlighting its historical significance and physical condition. Ranging from Chaucer's writings to contemporary authors, the catalogue showcases a diverse array of works, including plays, poems, histories, and scientific treatises. Rare editions and unique copies abound, reflecting the author's keen eye for literary treasures. This catalogue is not merely a list of books; it is a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the passion of those who collect and preserve it. It invites readers to delve into the rich literary heritage of the past, offering insights into the evolution of printing, the development of literary genres, and the enduring legacy of great minds. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332863532_0
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Catalogue of the Choice Collection of Books, Forming the Library of Zelotes Hosmer, Esq, Of Cambridge, Mass Illustrative of Early English Literature and Standard Authors Classic Reprint
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Catalogue of the Choice Collection of Books, Forming the Library of Zelotes Hosmer, Esq., Of Cambridge, Mass : Illustrative of Early English Literature and Standard Authors (Classic Reprint)
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