The Enemies of Books

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Exploring the threats faced by books throughout history, this work delves into various adversaries, including fire, water, and neglect, as well as human actions that have endangered literature. The author, William Blades, combines historical anecdotes with insightful commentary, highlighting the resilience of books and the importance of preservation. This reproduction of the original text serves as a testament to the enduring value of literature and the ongoing battle against its destruction.