A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Etrernal Passion for Books (First Edition, Hardcover, Bibliomania, Bibliomaniac)
by Basbanes, Nicholas
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
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 Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008862
- Title
- A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Etrernal Passion for Books (First Edition, Hardcover, Bibliomania, Bibliomaniac)
- Author
- Basbanes, Nicholas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd. Issue.
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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- Brodart
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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