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The Enemies of Books

The Enemies of Books

by William Blades

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About this eBook

Author
Blades, William, 1824-1890
Credits
Produced by Charles Keller, and David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
Book-worms
Category
Text
eBook-No.
1302
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1302
Release Date
May 1, 1998
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE ENEMIES OF BOOKS
  2. 2.By William Blades — Revised and Enlarged by the Author
  3. 3.Contents
  4. 4.CONTENTS. — THE ENEMIES OF BOOKS.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. FIRE.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. WATER.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. GAS AND HEAT.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. DUST AND NEGLECT.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. IGNORANCE AND BIGOTRY.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. THE BOOKWORM.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. OTHER VERMIN.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. BOOKBINDERS.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. COLLECTORS.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. SERVANTS AND CHILDREN.
  15. 15.CONCLUSION.
  16. 16.INDEX.

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