A Gentle Madness : : Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books
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Touching the hand -- Balm for the soul -- Rule Britannia -- America, Americans, Americana -- Brandy for heroes -- To have and to have no more -- Infinite riches -- Mirror images -- Instant ivy -- Obsessed amateurs -- Destiny -- Continental drift -- The Blumberg collection -- Carpe Diem.
history of book lore, book culture, and book lovers begins in Alexandria more than 2,500 years ago and passes through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to the present, offering special emphasis on collecting in Great Britain and North America.
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PUBLISHED
New York : H. Holt and Co., 1995.
Year Published: 1995
Description: xxix, 638 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
080504826X
0805061762 :
0805036539 :
SUBJECTS
Book collecting.
Bibliomania.