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A Gentle Madness By Nicholas A. Basbanes 1995 HCDJ First Ed. NICE Bibliophiles
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Item specifics
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Hardcover With Dust Jacket
- Special Attributes
- 1st Edition
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Original/Facsimile
- Original
- ISBN
- 9780805036534
About this product
Product Information
A history of book lore, book culture, and book lovers begins in Alexandria more than 2,500 years ago and passes through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to the present, offering special emphasis on collecting in Great Britain and North America.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Holt & Company, Henry
ISBN-10
0805036539
ISBN-13
9780805036534
eBay Product ID (ePID)
343346
Product Key Features
Language
English
Topic
General, Books, Books & Reading, Antiques & Collectibles, Literary Criticism, Social Science
Illustrator
Yes
Dimensions
Item Length
9.3in
Item Height
2.1in
Item Weight
37.7 Oz
Item Width
6.4in
Additional Product Features
Book Title
Gentle Madness : Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes and the Eternal Passion for Books
Lccn
94-033931
Dewey Decimal
002/.075
Intended Audience
Trade
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Lc Classification Number
Z992.B34 1995
Publication Year
1995
Dewey Edition
20
Format
Hardcover
Reviews
"Bibliophile Basbanes has written an exceptionally entertaining and comprehensive history of bibliomania, which turns out to be not so gentle an obsession after all."-Booklist (starred) "An impressive achievement in its compilation of vast imformation, as well as instructive and interesting. It is compulsory for anyone seriously interested in books or curious about the manic nature of collecting. "-The New York Times Book Review
Features
Revised
Number of Pages
656 Pages
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