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    Books and Bookmen
    Books and Bookmen
    Books and Bookmen
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    Books and Bookmen

    By Andrew Lang

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateJan 1, 1970
    Books and Bookmen
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    Andrew Lang

    Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a Scottish editor, poet, author, literary critic, and historian. He is best known for his work regarding folklore, mythology, and religion, for which he had an extreme interest in. Lang was a skilled and respected historian, writing in great detail and exploring obscure topics. Lang often combined his studies of history and anthropology with literature, creating works rich with diverse culture. He married Leonora Blanche Alleyne in 1875. With her help, Lang published a prolific amount of work, including his popular series, Rainbow Fairy Books.

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      Fascinating (if dated) look at bibliophiles et al. Best parts were about literary forgery and nearly-long-forgotten book collectors. Worthy read for ideas on steampunk or HPL/Cthulhu mythos stories/games.

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