A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bilbiomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books
by Basbanes, Nicholas A
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0805036539
- ISBN 13
- 9780805036534
- Seller
-
Belfast, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Owl Books/Henry Holt, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/very good. Fascinating work on books and collectors! First Printing, Owl Books Edition. xvi, 638 pp. 8vo. Minimal wear to cover, now in mylar jacket. Clean and crisp within.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26875
- Title
- A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bilbiomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books
- Author
- Basbanes, Nicholas A
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0805036539
- ISBN 13
- 9780805036534
- Publisher
- Owl Books/Henry Holt
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1996
Terms of Sale
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
Belfast, Maine
About Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
Used and Rare Books in the heart of downtown Belfast, Maine.
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