A gentle madness : bibliophiles, bibliomanes, and the eternal passion for books /
The passion to possess books has never been more widespread than it is today; indeed, obsessive book collecting remains the only hobby to have a disease named after it. A Gentle Madness is an adventure among the afflicted. Author Nicholas Basbanes, a dedicated bibliophile himself, begins his book 2,...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, New York :
Henry Holt and Company,
1995.
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| Edition: | Uncorrected proof. |
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