A Gentle Madness by Nicholas A Basbanes

A Gentle Madness by Nicholas A Basbanes

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A Gentle Madness by Nicholas A Basbanes

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Basbanes, Nicholas A.: -

Nicholas A. Basbanes has worked as an award-winning investigative reporter, a literary editor, and a nationally syndicated columnist. The author of five books, he also writes a regular column for Fine Books & Collections magazine and lectures widely on book-related issues. He and his wife, Constance, live in Massachusetts.

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ISBN 13 9780805061765
ISBN 10 0805061762
Title A Gentle Madness
Author Nicholas A Basbanes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher St Martin's Press
Year published 1999-03-15
Number of pages 658
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.