The Dedication of Books to Patron and Friend: A Chapter in Literary History (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Few desires can be more natural than that of an author to link the name of a friend of patron with the work of his own mind. When this end only is aimed at and it is earned out with taste and feeling, the result must.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Few desires can be more natural than that of an author to link the name of a friend of patron with the work of his own mind. When this end only is aimed at and it is earned out with taste and feeling, the result must.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the history of the dedication in literature, from its origins as a form of patronage to its modern incarnation as a heartfelt expression of friendship. The author explores the ways in which dedications have relected the social and cultural values of their time, and how they have been used to express everything from gratitude to satire. This book is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of literature or the art of writing. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students alike, and it is sure to appeal to anyone who has ever wondered about the stories behind the dedications in their favorite books. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781331613329_0
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