Patience & Fortitude: Wherein a Colorful Cast of Determined Book Collectors, Dealers, and Librarians Go about the Quixotic Task of Preserving a Legacy
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Book Overview "Compulsory for anyone seriously interested in books or curious about the manic nature of collecting." --New York Times Book ReviewIn his...
"Compulsory for anyone seriously interested in books or curious about the manic nature of collecting." --New York Times Book Review
In his national bestseller, A Gentle Madness, Nicholas Basbanes explored the sweet obsession people feel to possess books. Now, Basbanes continues his adventures among the "gently mad" on an irresistible journey to the great libraries of the past--from Alexandria to Glastonbury--and to contemporary collections at the Vatican, Wolfenb
Book Details Format: Paperback | Pages: 688 | Language: English | Publisher: PERENNIAL | ISBN: 0060514469
FormatPaperback
Pages688
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0060514469
EAN9780060514464
PublisherPERENNIAL
Publication Date2021-12-02
EditionIllustrated
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeQUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKS
Weight1.49 Pounds
Length9.18 Inches
Width6.06 Inches
Height1.18 Inches
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