Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century : With a Prelude of Early Reminiscences. Volume 2 /
Charles Knight (1791-1873), the son of a Windsor bookseller, was apprenticed to his father at fourteen. He read widely and systematically, and began to buy, collect and sell rare books. He also worked as a journalist, and, on moving to London, set up as a publisher, then took to freelance writing, a...
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1864.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press |
Series: | Cambridge library collection. History of printing, publishing and libraries.
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