Book of Books: Pearls from the Meandering Stream of Time that Runs Across Continents


Price:
Sale price$42.67

Description

"This book on rare books, holographs, and historical artifacts in a single collection is a treasure in itself. With generous portions of passages paired with pictures and tastefully spiced with comments, this book is a feast to the intellect. I commend this book as an aperitivo for starters and a digestivo for the sated. Bon Appetit to all guests!" --Adoor Gopalakrishnan, India, Writer & Filmmaker, Recipient of India's highest film honour: Dadasaheb Phalke Award; Winner: British Film Institute Award; French honour: Commander of the Order of Arts & Letters

Book of Books is a box of literary delights. Illustrated throughout, it provides a guided tour of rare books, manuscripts, and historical artifacts in a single collection. The reader is invited to explore and enjoy carefully chosen pearls that dangle from the strands of Time. The theme runs across cultures and centuries from both East and West with excerpts from the works of many great authors including Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Omar Khayyam, Rabindranath Tagore, and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and such notable figures as Abraham Lincoln and Mahatma Gandhi.

Author: James Mathew, Kent Bicknell
Publisher: Green Frigate Books
Published: 02/28/2022
Pages: 352
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.96d
ISBN13: 9781911451105
ISBN10: 1911451103
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | General

This title is not returnable