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BASBANES, NICHOLAS A. A Splendor Of Letters: The Permanence Of Books In An Impermanent World.
HarperCollins Publishers, New York: 2003. 0060082879 / 9780060082871 First Edition. h Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition.
Offers a consideration of the many pressing issues that surround the role of books in contemporary society, such as the willful destruction of books and libraries in Sarajevo, Tibet, and Cambodia, and the spirited efforts to restore them. The matter of "discards" at various libraries takes on an entirely new dimensionas well, with fully researched stories about the kind of attitudes that may lead to the loss of "last copies" of important works. Includes an Index.
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BASBANES, NICHOLAS A. Patience & Fortitude: Wherein A Colorful Cast Of Determined Book Collectors, Dealers, And Librarians Go About The Quixotic Task Of Preserving A Legacy.
HarperPerennial, New York: 2003. 0060514469 / 9780060514464 Reprint Edition. s Softcover. Good condition.
Here is an irresistible journey to the great libraries of the past - from Alexandria to Glasonbury - and to contemporary collections at the Vatican, Wolfenbuttel, and erudite universities. Along the way, he drops in on eccentric book dealers and regales us with stories about unforgettable collectors, such as the gentleman who bought a rare book in 1939 "bby selling bottles of his own blood." Includes an Index. "Nicholas Basbanes is no ordinary book lover. Not only do books themselves fascinae him, virtually everything about them does as well, including the ways they hae been stored and safeguarded in the past and will be in the future." - Boston Globe
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GREENFIELD, JANE; BASBANES, NICHOLAS A. (FOREWORD). The Care Of Fine Books.
Skyhorse Printing, New York: 2007. 1602390789 / 9781602390782 Third Printing. s Softcover. Brand new book.
Jane Greenfield, advisor in rare book conservation at Yale University Library, was a leading authority on preservation and repair. After attending the New York School of Applied Design, she operated her own bindery for several years, enabling her to write from an unusual level of both education and experience. Here she offers a concise yet thorough discussion of book construction, storage, handling, cleaning, and repair, as well as essential expert advice on how to properly store and handle books of value in order to protect them from fire, flood, theft, and common wear and tear. With a new introduction by bestselling author Nicholas A. Basbanes, this is an indispensable volume for bibliophiles of every description.
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