Books by Nicholas A. Basbanes

Nicholas A. Basbanes
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	A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books by Nicholas A. Basbanes 4.04 avg rating — 2,282 ratings — published 1995 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Passion for Books: A Book Lover's Treasury of Stories, Essays, Humor, Lore, and Lists on Collecting, Reading, Borrowing, Lending, Caring for, and Appreciating Books by Harold Rabinowitz (Editor), Rob Kaplan (Editor), Debbie Glasserman (Designer), Clifton Fadiman (Contributor) 3.76 avg rating — 1,429 ratings — published 1999 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Among the Gently Mad: Strategies and Perspectives for the Book Hunter in the 21st Century by Nicholas A. Basbanes 3.94 avg rating — 601 ratings — published 2002 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Library: An Illustrated History by Stuart A.P. Murray, Nicholas A. Basbanes (Foreword), Donald G. Davis (Introduction) 3.90 avg rating — 569 ratings — published 2009 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Patience and Fortitude: Wherein a Colorful Cast of Determined Book Collectors, Dealers, and Librarians Go About the Quixotic Task of Preserving a Legacy by Nicholas A. Basbanes 4.06 avg rating — 473 ratings — published 2001 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World by Nicholas A. Basbanes 4.10 avg rating — 405 ratings — published 2003 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World by Nicholas A. Basbanes 3.93 avg rating — 391 ratings — published 2005 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History by Nicholas A. Basbanes 3.92 avg rating — 384 ratings — published 2013 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Widening Stain: Library Edition by W. Bolingbroke Johnson, Nicholas A. Basbanes (contributor), Todd Menesses (narrator) 3.60 avg rating — 408 ratings — published 1942 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rare Books Uncovered: True Stories of Fantastic Finds in Unlikely Places by Rebecca Rego Barry (Goodreads Author), Nicholas A. Basbanes (Foreword) 3.94 avg rating — 279 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Nicholas A. Basbanes 4.25 avg rating — 208 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Quotable Book Lover by Ben Jacobs (Editor), Nicholas A. Basbanes (Foreword by) 3.73 avg rating — 188 ratings — published 1999 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Modern Book Collecting: A Basic Guide to All Aspects of Book Collecting: What to Collect, Who to Buy from, Auctions, Bibliographies, Care, Fakes and Forgeries, ... Donations, Definitions, and More by Robert A. Wilson, Nicholas A. Basbanes (Introduction) 3.60 avg rating — 149 ratings — published 1980 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Editions and Impressions: Twenty Years on the Book Beat by Nicholas A. Basbanes 4.19 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Care of Fine Books by Jane Greenfield, Nicholas A. Basbanes (Foreword) 3.75 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1988 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A World of Letters: Yale University Press, 1908-2008 by Nicholas A. Basbanes 3.88 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	About the Author: Inside the Creative Process by Nicholas A. Basbanes really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Career Solutions for Creative People: How to Balance Artistic Goals with Career Security by Ronda Ormont, Nicholas A. Basbanes 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Relentless Pursuit of Rare Books: Further Essays and Escapades by Kurt W. Zimmerman (Goodreads Author), Nicholas A. Basbanes (Foreword) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Art Purposes: Object Lessons for the Liberal Arts by Joachim Homann, Susan Anderson (Contributor), Janet Catherine Berlo (Contributor), Nicholas A. Basbanes (Contributor) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lives Beyond Life by Nicholas A. Basbanes liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	为了书籍的人 (坚忍与刚毅之, #1) by Nicholas A. Basbanes, 尼古拉斯·A. 巴斯贝恩, 杨传纬 (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	永恒的图书馆 (坚忍与刚毅, #2) by Nicholas A. Basbanes, 尼古拉斯·A. 巴斯贝恩, 杨传纬 (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fit for a Czar by Nicholas A. Basbanes 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Before Paper: The Search for the World’s Earliest Writings by Nicholas A. Basbanes 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An American Mystery Classic by Charlotte Armstrong, Ellery Queen, Dorothy B. Hughes, Mary Roberts Rinehart 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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