The ‘R’ Word: Book Ownership in Stuart England
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London Review of Books
Adam Smyth · The ‘R’ Word: For the Love of the Binding · LRB 4 November 2021
This is a counterhistory of using rather than reading, of books as artefacts that might furnish a room or build a legacy...