Some Memories Of Books, Authors And Events (1893) - James Glass Bertram - Bog

""Somme Memories of Books, Authors and Events"" is a memoir written by James Glass Bertram, originally published in 1893. The book provides a personal account of Bertram's experiences as a bookseller and publisher in Edinburgh during the late 19th century. Bertram shares his memories of various literary figures, including Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, and William Wordsworth, as well as his interactions with other notable individuals such as Charles Darwin and Thomas Carlyle. He also discusses his involvement in the publication of several important works, including the first edition of ""Kidnapped"" by Stevenson. Throughout the book, Bertram offers insights into the world of bookselling and publishing during a time of significant change in the industry. This memoir provides a unique perspective on the literary culture of Scotland in the late 19th century and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of books and publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.