Joseph Octave Delepierre; Born, 12 March, 1802, Died, 18 August, 1879 (Classic Reprint): In Memoriam; For a Few Friends Only - Couverture souple

Trübner, Nicolas

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1333639945 ISBN 13 : 9781333639945

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Homage to a noted bibliophile and editor, presented in a compact memorial collection for friends and colleagues.

This edition gathers a respectful tribute to Joseph Octave Delepierre, born March 12, 1802, and died August 18, 1879, with context on his life, works, and lasting influence in philology and bibliophilia. Through biographical sketches and bibliographic note, the book situates Delepierre within the literary circles of his time, highlighting his editorial projects and the esteem in which he was held by peers and contemporaries.

Readers will encounter concise reflections on his career, alongside discussions of related bibliographic and bibliophilic subjects, offering a window into the standards and contributions of 19th‑century literary scholarship.

• Concise biographical framing of Delepierre’s life and work.


• Insights into his role as an editor and bibliophile influence.


• Context for his standing among fellow scholars and collectors.


• Connections to the broader 19th‑century philobiblon and bibliographic circles.

Ideal for readers of literary history, bibliographies, and those interested in the networks of Victorian-era scholars.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1333639945
• ISBN 13: 9781333639945
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 94
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