Bouquiniana: notes et notules d'un bibliologue by Bernard Henri Gausseron
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Gausseron, Bernard Henri, 1845-1913
French
"Bouquiniana: notes et notules d'un bibliologue" by Bernard Henri Gausseron is a collection of reflections and notes on the subject of books and bibliophilia written in the early 20th century. The work explores the profound love and diverse opinions people hold towards books, encapsulating anecdotes, maxims, and philosophical musings. Gausseron aim...
The opening portion of "Bouquiniana" introduces the author's intention to fill a gap in the vast collection of written thoughts about books and their significance. Gausseron shares snippets of wisdom from various authors, emphasizing the timelessness of books as both cherished companions and objects of contemplation. He reflects on the different attitudes individuals have towards reading and books, discussing the dual nature of admiration and critique that books often inspire, and sets the tone for a more extensive examination of bibliophilia as a delightful yet complex passion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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