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Nicholas A. Basbanes

Nicholas Andrew Basbanes is an American author who writes and lectures widely about books and book culture. - Wikipedia

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Born May 25, 1943

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  • Cover of: Patience & fortitude: wherein a colorful cast of determined book collectors, dealers, and librarians go about the quixotic task of preserving legacy

    Cover of edition patiencefortitud00basb First published in 2001 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Every book its reader: the power of the printed word to stir the world

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  • Cover of: Among the gently mad: perspectives and strategies for the book hunter in the twenty-first century

    First published in 2002 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A splendor of letters: the permanence of books in an impermanent world

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  • Cover of: A gentle madness: bibliophiles, bibliomanes, and the eternal passion for books : with a new preface

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  • Cover of: About the author: inside the creative process

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  • Cover of: A world of letters: Yale University Press, 1908-2008

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  • Cover of: Editions & Impressions: My Twenty Years on the Book Beat

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  • Cover of: On paper: the everything of its two-thousand-year history

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Born May 25, 1943

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History, Book collecting, Books, Boeken, Boekwezen, Books and reading, Books, history, Antiquarian booksellers, Archival materials, Authors, Best books, Bibliofilie, Bibliomania, Bibliophilie, Books and reading, history, Buch, Buchrestaurierung, Censorship, Computer network resources, Conservation and restoration, Cultural property, Cultural property, protection, Digital preservation, Digitalisierung, Interviews

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Connecticut, New Haven

Time

20th century

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  • OLID: OL72604A

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July 26, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Author Bio
July 26, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Added new photo
September 8, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import