
A Catalogue Of Books In John Harding's Circulating Library, In The Market-place, Abingdon, Berkshire
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"A Catalogue Of Books In John Harding's Circulating Library, In The Market-place, Abingdon, Berkshire" offers a glimpse into the literary tastes and habits of readers in 18th-century England. This meticulously compiled catalogue provides a comprehensive list of books available at John Harding's circulating library, a vital cultural institution in the town of Abingdon. Serving as both a marketing tool and an inventory, the catalogue reveals the breadth and depth of Harding's collection, showcasing popular novels, historical accounts, and works of science and philosophy. It offers valuable insig...
"A Catalogue Of Books In John Harding's Circulating Library, In The Market-place, Abingdon, Berkshire" offers a glimpse into the literary tastes and habits of readers in 18th-century England. This meticulously compiled catalogue provides a comprehensive list of books available at John Harding's circulating library, a vital cultural institution in the town of Abingdon. Serving as both a marketing tool and an inventory, the catalogue reveals the breadth and depth of Harding's collection, showcasing popular novels, historical accounts, and works of science and philosophy. It offers valuable insights into the reading preferences of the period and the role of circulating libraries in disseminating knowledge and entertainment. Researchers and bibliophiles alike will find this catalogue a fascinating resource for understanding the social and intellectual life of Georgian England and the history of bookselling and readership. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.