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The personal library as doppelgänger: From "our library" to "my library"

The personal library as doppelgänger: From "our library" to "my library" 75 LOGOS The personal library as doppelgänger * From “our library” to “my library” Eric de Bellaigue Born in France and brought up in England and Canada, where he graduated from McGill University, Eric de Bellaigue started his working life as a reporter on the Montreal Star. His career in banking and stockbroking included spells with the Bank of Montreal, merchant bankers Schroder Wagg and stockbrokers Panmure Gordon. He has been studying the past and forecasting the future of British book publishing for some forty years. He is the author of British Book Publishing as a Business since the 1960s , published by the British Library in 2004. This is his eighth article for L OGOS , of whose editorial board he has been a steadfast member since the journal was founded in 1990. Email: ericdebellaigue@hotmail.com LOGOS 18/2 ©2007 LOGOS For the first eighteen years of my existence my twin brother, Geoffrey, and I lived in a communist commune where books were concerned: while not joined at the hip, we were linked cerebrally. But when Geoffrey went into the army in 1949 to do his two years of national service and I was despatched to the university in http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Logos Brill

The personal library as doppelgänger: From "our library" to "my library"

Bellaigue, Eric de
Logos , Volume 18 (2): 75 – Jan 1, 2007
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© 2007 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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10.2959/logo.2007.18.2.75
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75 LOGOS The personal library as doppelgänger * From “our library” to “my library” Eric de Bellaigue Born in France and brought up in England and Canada, where he graduated from McGill University, Eric de Bellaigue started his working life as a reporter on the Montreal Star. His career in banking and stockbroking included spells with the Bank of Montreal, merchant bankers Schroder Wagg and stockbrokers Panmure Gordon. He has been studying the past and forecasting the future of British book publishing for some forty years. He is the author of British Book Publishing as a Business since the 1960s , published by the British Library in 2004. This is his eighth article for L OGOS , of whose editorial board he has been a steadfast member since the journal was founded in 1990. Email: ericdebellaigue@hotmail.com LOGOS 18/2 ©2007 LOGOS For the first eighteen years of my existence my twin brother, Geoffrey, and I lived in a communist commune where books were concerned: while not joined at the hip, we were linked cerebrally. But when Geoffrey went into the army in 1949 to do his two years of national service and I was despatched to the university in

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