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Patience and Fortitude: Wherein a Colorful Cast of Determined Book Collectors, Dealers, and Librarians Go About the Quixotic Task of Preserving a Legacy
Nicholas A. Basbanes
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| #906600 in Books | 2003-03-25 | 2003-03-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.10 x6.00l,1.49 | File type: PDF | 688 pages | Great book!||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent!|By Barbara D|Nicholas Basbanes is a fine writer who writes about books. This, the second out of about four, is just excellent. Filled with history, interviews and general knowledge about books and collecting. I'm liking it a lot.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great service.|By S. Montgomery|Go|From Publishers Weekly|A sequel of sorts to Basbanes's earlier A Gentle Madness (on the manic nature of bookselling and book-collecting), this copious volume takes its title from the formidable lions guarding the entrance to the main branch of the New York Publi
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, Wolfenbüttel, and erudite universities. Along the way, he drops in on eccentric book dealers and regales us with stories abou...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Patience and Fortitude: Wherein a Colorful Cast of Determined Book Collectors, Dealers, and Librarians Go About the Quixotic Task of Preserving a Legacy | Nicholas A. Basbanes. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
