A Gentle Madness

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Gentle Madness

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NY: Henry Holt, 1995, first edition, number line: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 ISBN 0-8050-3653-9 Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 638pp.; signed by author to half-title page; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; lightly torn dust jacket corners; lightly soiled text block edge; crisp; clean; bright..
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Gentle Madness, A : Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

by Basbanes, Nicholas

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US: Henry Holt and Company,, 1996-01-01. 1st PB. Softcover. Very Good/None. SIGNED. 638 pages, b&w illustrations. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Light edgewear to wrappers. Clean, tight copy. Record # 463920
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A GENTLE MADNESS

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

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1995
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New York: Henry Holt. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 0805036539 . The author provides an historic overview of books and book collecting and then delves into interesting book collectors and book collections. A nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. There is a… Read more about this item
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1995
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New York: Henry Holt, 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Thick octavo. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Tiny pencil inscription from noted bookseller Peter Howard of Serendipity Books to Gary Oleson and Franny Ness of Waiting for Godot Books on the half-title. Excellent book on book collectors and collecting including an historic overview, with interviews and profiles of modern collectors.… Read more about this item
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

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1995
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New York: Henry Holt, 1995. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Printed red wrappers. Tiny spots at the bottom of the spine and just on the edge of the front wrap, else near fine. Excellent book on book collectors and collecting including an historic overview, with interviews and profiles of modern collectors. A fascinating read, and increasingly scarce, especially… Read more about this item
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

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Henry Holt and Company,, 1996-01-01. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Fine/Not issued. 9x6x1. First paperback edition. 1st printing with complete number line. Appears unread. No markings. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC!
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New York: Henry Holt, 1995. Hardcover. VG/VG, minimal wear to edges. Brown boards, brown ill. DJ. xvi, 638 pp. Several bw plates. A celebration of books and the people who have revered, gathered and preserved them over the centuries. First part of book discusses the roots of collecting knowledge and building libraries, and then moves on to emphasize… Read more about this item
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A GENTLE MADNESS

by BASBANES, Nicholas

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New York: Holt, ( 1995 ). Third Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. photos. 8vo, 638 pages, clothbacked boards; dj dated 08/95. The book-of-the-decade for bibliophiles. The small first printing quickly vanished. Two sections of photogravures. This copy was inscribed to Ann D... on the half-title page when Basbanes addressed The Caxton Club of Chicago.
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

by Basbanes, Nicholas

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1996
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New York: Henry Holt. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1996. Later prt.. hardcover. 8vo, 638 pp., Inscribed & signed by the author on the half-title page., Author's first book. .
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A GENTLE MADNESS

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New York: Holt, ( 1995). Second printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. photos. 8vo, 638 pages, clothbacked boards; dj dated 08/95. The book-of-the-decade for bibliophiles. The small first printing quickly vanished. Two sections of photogravures.
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Gentle Madness, A

by Basbanes, Nicholas

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

by Basbanes, Nicholas

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1995
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New York: Henry Holt. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1995. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 638 pp., Author's first book; the true first edition from 1995 .
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Etrernal Passion for Books (First Edition, Hardcover, Bibliomania, Bibliomaniac)

by Basbanes, Nicholas

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1995
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New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1995. FIRST EDITION, 2nd printing. Quarter black cloth with brown boards, decorative endpapers, no previous owner's names, Jacket is not price-clipped it is protected in brodart. Overall a EXCELLENT book in a EXCELLENT dust jacket. A good gift for the Bibliomaniac in your family.. First Edition, 2nd. Issue. . Quarter… Read more about this item
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Henry Holt & Co. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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