First edition. Inscribed by Basbanes for his editor William Strachan, "For Bill – I can't thank you enough for the wonderful work that you and your staff put forth in behalf of this book. My relationship with Holt has been the outstanding experience of my working life. All best, Nick Basbanes New York City 9. VIII. 1995." Bound in the publisher's quarter cloth over paper covered boards, and in the original dustwrapper.

A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper.

A classic work on book collecting, inscribed by Basbanes for his editor.

PROVENANCE: From the library of William Strachan, Basbanes's editor.

A Gentle Madness — Nicholas Basbanes

SKU: 2366

£500.00

Author
Nicholas Basbanes
Publisher
New York: Henry Holt
Date
1995

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