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Created page with "Willa Z. Silverman, ''The New Bibliopolis: French Book Collectors and the Culture of Print, 1880-1914.'' Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2008. Twenty-five years later, in 1894, another notable book collection was brought to the block at the Hôtel Drouot, this one featuring not livres anciens but contemporary works, exclusively. The library’s owner was a par- agon of bibliophilia in late-nineteenth-century France, Octave Uzanne. Uzanne’s collection boasted wha..."

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