signed first edition Hardcover
1995-2005 · New York
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
New York: Henry Holt and Co. and HarperCollins, 1995-2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavos, five volumes. All in Near Fine condition with Very Good plus to Near Fine dust jackets. All dust jackets protected in mylar jackets. All volumes are signed flat by Basbanes on the title page.
CONTENTS: A GENTLE MADNESS: BIBLIOPHILES, BIBLIOMANES, AND THE ETERNAL PASSION FOR BOOKS (638 pages), New York: Henry Holt, 1995. Light wear to spine of dust jacket; small white labeled sticker to lower front corner of mylar protector. -- PATIENCE AND FORTITUDE: A ROVING CHRONICLE OF BOOK PEOPLE, BOOK PLACES, AND BOOK CULTURE (636 pages), New (truncated)
CONTENTS: A GENTLE MADNESS: BIBLIOPHILES, BIBLIOMANES, AND THE ETERNAL PASSION FOR BOOKS (638 pages), New York: Henry Holt, 1995. Light wear to spine of dust jacket; small white labeled sticker to lower front corner of mylar protector. -- PATIENCE AND FORTITUDE: A ROVING CHRONICLE OF BOOK PEOPLE, BOOK PLACES, AND BOOK CULTURE (636 pages), New (truncated)