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A Gentle Madness
Language: en
Pages: 635
Authors: Nicholas A. Basbanes
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:

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A Gentle Madness continues to astound and delight readers about the passion and expense a collector is willing to make in pursuit of the book. The book captures
On Paper
Language: en
Pages: 450
Authors: Nicholas A. Basbanes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-01 - Publisher: Vintage

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A Best Book of the Year: Mother Jones • Bloomberg News • National Post • Kirkus In these pages, Nicholas Basbanes—the consummate bibliophile’s bibliop
A World of Letters
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Nicholas A. Basbanes
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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For Yale University Press, which celebrates its hundredth birthday in 2008, the century has been an eventful one, punctuated with no few surprises. The Press ha
Patience & Fortitude
Language: en
Pages: 696
Authors: Nicholas A. Basbanes
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-10-02 - Publisher: Harper

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In 1995 Nicholas Basbanes introduced a resonant phrase to describe the obsessive passion people have had over the past twenty-five hundred years to possess book
Cross of Snow
Language: en
Pages: 481
Authors: Nicholas A. Basbanes
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-02 - Publisher: Knopf

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A major literary biography of America's best-loved nineteenth-century poet, the first in more than fifty years, and a much-needed reassessment for the twenty-fi