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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
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Book Lust
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books
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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
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The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
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Used and Rare: Travels in the Book World
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Warmly Inscribed: The New England Forger and Other Book Tales
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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
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This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All
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Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper
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An Informal History of the Hugos: A Personal Look Back at the Hugo Awards, 1953-2000
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Library: An Unquiet History
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BiblioTech: Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google
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Among the Gently Mad: Strategies and Perspectives for the Book Hunter in the 21st Century
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The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future
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