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, finalist for the 1995 National Book Critics Circle award, is an adventure among the afflicted. Richly anecdotal and fully documented, it combines the perspective of historical research with the immediacy of investigative journalism. Above all, it is a celebration…
| Ağırlık | 2.1 kg |
|---|---|
| Books Key | 335419 |
| ISBN10 | 0805036539 |
| ISBN13 | 9780805036534 |
| Author | by Nicholas A. Basbanes |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Like New |
| Size | 2.2" x 6.4" x 9.3" |
| Language | English |
| Number Of Pages | 638 Pages |
| Publisher | Henry Holt & Company |
| Customer Ratings | 8 customer ratings |
| Reviews | 5 reviews |
| Star | Rated 4.75 stars |
| Publish Date | August 1995 |
| Page URL | |
| Add Date | 04.21.2024 04:52:11 |
| SubCategory | Non-Fiction, Antiques & Collectibles, Biographies, Books, Books & Reading, Crafts & Hobbies, General, Historical Study & Educational Resources, Historiography, History of Books |
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