Publisher's Synopsis
Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres is a renowned bibliography compiled by Jacques-Charles Brunet, first published in the early 19th century and subsequently expanded and updated. This comprehensive guide is an essential resource for book collectors, librarians, and scholars interested in rare and valuable books, particularly those published in French or related to French literature and history.
The 1863 edition of "Manuel du libraire" provides detailed descriptions of thousands of books, including information about their editions, printing history, and market value. Brunet's work is celebrated for its meticulous scholarship and its contribution to the field of bibliography, remaining a valuable reference for anyone seeking to understand the world of rare and antiquarian books.
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