Patience & fortitude : a roving chronicle of book people, book places, and book culture /
Explores how books have changed throughout history and describes the nature of the institutions that have evolved to contain them, including academic, public, private, and national repositories.
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
HarperCollins Publishers Inc.,
[2001]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b HarperCollins Publishers Inc., |c [2001] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2001 | |
| 300 | |a xviii, 636 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a "Designed by Claire Naylon Vaccaro"--Title page verso. | ||
| 500 | |a "Jacket design by Louise Fili"--Book jacket back flap. | ||
| 500 | |a "Jacket art: A playing card from Kartenspielbuch, 1558, by Jost Amman (1539-1591)"--Book jacket back flap. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 590-602) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Part 1: OVERTURE --1. Eternal Life --2. Godspeed -- Part 2: BOOK PEOPLE --3. Madness Redux --4. Splendid Anachronisms --5. Profiles in Bibliophagia --6. Hunters and Gatherers --7. Many Years -- Part 3: BOOK PLACES --8. The People's Palace --9. Once and Future Library --10. In the Stacks --11. Deep Sleep --12. As in a Vial --Epilogue --Notes --Bibliography --Author's interviews --Index. | |
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