The Bookshop of the World: Making and Trading Books in the Dutch Golden Age

✍ Scribed by Andrew Pettegree; Arthur der Weduwen

Publisher: Yale University Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 484
Category: Library

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The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the World's greatest bibliophiles

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