A Gentle Madness

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by BASBANES, NICHOLAS A.

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NEW YORK NY: HENRY HOLT AND CO. FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. PUB 1995. HARDCOVER. 5TH HARDCOVER PRINTING / INSCRIBED ON HALF-TITLE BY THE AUTHOR TO THE HUMANITIES BIBLIOGRAPHER AT THE UNIV OF WISCONSIN IN 1997 . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS ABOUT FINE WITH A TRACE OF… Read more about this item
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

by Nicholas A. Basbanes

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Histoire des révolutions arrivées dans le gouvernement de la République romaine par M. l'abbé de Vertot [3 volumes]

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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

by Nicholas A. Basbanes

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A GENTLE MADNESS: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books.

by Basbanes, Nicholas A.

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New York:: Henry Holt,, (1995.). Hardcover -. Very good in a very good dustjacket (remainder line). 3rd printing. Fascinating stories about bibliomania and book collecting through the years - including sections on many responsible for building some of the great collections in the US - from Ruth Baldwin to Ransom to Schomberg. A true feast for book lovers.… Read more about this item
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A Gentle Madness; Bibliophiles, Bibliomaniacs, and the Eternal Passion for Books

A Gentle Madness; Bibliophiles, Bibliomaniacs, and the Eternal Passion for Books

by Basbanes, Nicholas A.

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New York: Henry Holt and Company (1995), 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. [6], ix-xvi, [2], 638 pp. Quarter black cloth over brown paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Decorated endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $35.00 on front flap of dust jacket. A small concavity to the spine and a remainder mark on the… Read more about this item
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books -  New 1999 Preface By the Author

A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books - New 1999 Preface By the Author

by Basbanes, Nicholas A.

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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes and the Eternal Passion for Books (Signed Association copy)

A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes and the Eternal Passion for Books (Signed Association copy)

by Basbanes, Nicholas

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A GENTLE MADNESS

A GENTLE MADNESS

by Nicholas A. Basbanes

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1995
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes and the Eternal Passion for Books

A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes and the Eternal Passion for Books

by Basbanes, Nicholas A.

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A GENTLE MADNESS: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

by Nicholas A. Basbanes

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