Publisher's Synopsis
The book Gabriel Naude 1600-1653 by James V. Rice is a biography of Gabriel Naude, a prominent figure in the 17th century who was a librarian, scholar, and writer. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Naude's life, including his early years, education, and career as a librarian. It also delves into his contributions to the field of library science, his travels throughout Europe, and his relationships with other notable figures of the time. The author explores Naude's writings, including his famous work ""Advis pour dresser une biblioth�����que"" (Advice on Establishing a Library), which is still considered a valuable resource for librarians today. The book offers a detailed analysis of Naude's impact on the world of scholarship and his legacy as a pioneer in the field of library science. Overall, Gabriel Naude 1600-1653 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of libraries, scholarship, and intellectual life in the 17th century.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.
