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Condition: Good. Good condition. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Published by HarperCollins Publishers, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Condition: Good. 1st. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by HarperCollins Publishers, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1st Edition. 2001. Hardcover. Very Good.
Published by Perennial Editions, (New York, 2003
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
stiff paper wrappers. thick 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xviii, (ii), 636 pages. First edition, paperback reprint. The newest book about books and book collectors by this noted author. Many great book stories in this volume. Fine condition.
Published by HarperCollins, NY, 2001
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First printing. 8vo, pp. 636. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs and reproductions. Near fine in slightly scuffed dj.
Published by Perennial, 2003
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Condition: Very Good.
Published by New York HarperCollins 2001., 2001
Seller: Arnold M. Herr, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Small tear to bottom of DJ; else in fine condition. Illustrated by B&W illustrations. 1st edition. Binding is cloth & boards.
Published by NY: Harper Collins, 2001
Seller: Peter Lenz Bookseller, Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Fine hardcover in a Near Fine dj (sunning/fading to dj spine). First Edition, First Printing. Illustrated. 636pp. Clean text and tight binding.
First Edition
BASBANES, Nicholas A. Patience & Fortitude: A Roving Chronicle of Book People, Book Places, and Book Culture. Original cloth-backed boards, non-priceclipped dust jacket. [New York]: Harper Collins, 2001. First edition. Fine. Essays on libraries, collections, and collectors.
Published by HarperCollins, New York, 2003
ISBN 10: 0060514469ISBN 13: 9780060514464
Book Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover, signed by author on title page, minor wear,"signed by author" sticker on front cover. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Harper October 2001, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Book People, Henrico, VA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition/ First Printing, complete number line. Inscribed by author on Title Page. DJ now protected in Mylar. Some shelf wear with slightly bumped corners and light edgewear, but binding is tight and the pages are all clean with no markings. Signed By Author.
Published by New York: HarperCollins, 2001. 0060196955, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
1st edn 1st printing. Tall 8vo. Original bronze lettered black and orange cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xviii + 636, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions).
Published by Harper, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, first printing . Inscribed by Basbanes on the half-title page. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, sunning along the spine, in a mylar cover. 8vo. xviii, 636pp. Signed by Author.
Published by HarperCollins, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. 1st Edition. 636p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket.
Published by Harper Collins, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. First edition. 636pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/2 black cloth over orange boards with gilt title on backstrip. Very good/Very good. Remainder mark to foot of backstrip. The book tells tales of the world's libraries, book dealers and their sometimes eccentric book collectors.
Published by Harper Collins, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. 1st. Bound in publisher's original black quarter cloth and orange boards. Illustrated endpages and 61 additional illustrations throughout. Epilogue, notes, bibliography, author's interviews, index.
Published by New York (HarperCollins), 2001
Seller: Ars Libri, Ltd. (ABAA), Charlestown, MA, U.S.A.
xviii, 636pp. 61 illus. 4to. Cloth. D.j.
Published by NY: Harper Collins, 2001
Seller: Peter Lenz Bookseller, Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine hardcover in a Near Fine dj (remainder mark to lower outer page edge block; very slight shelf wear to top dj spine). First Edition, First Printing. Illustrated. 636pp.
Published by HarperCollins, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Clifford Elmer Books, CHEADLE, CHES, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xviii+636pp+illus. The author continues his adventures among the gently mad - bibliophiles. He visits many key 'book places' around the worlds, talking to kindred spirits. He explores the changing form of the book over the centuries and the nature of the institutions that have evolved to contain them, including academic, public, private and national repositories. Well illustrated. Bibliography and Index. (Heavy item, may require additional postage on overseas orders).
Published by NY: Harper Collins, 2001
Seller: Peter Lenz Bookseller, Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine hardcover in a Fine dj. First Edition, First Printing. Illustrated. 636pp.
Published by HarperCollins,, NY:, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First printing. SIGNED by the author. Fine in a very near fine (trace edge wear) dust jacket.
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited, New York, 2001
Seller: THE USUAL SUSPECTS (IOBA), St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. A FINE book in FINE jacket. No remainder mark! Sequel to "A Gentle Madness". ** Media Mail available to the USA**.
Published by HarperCollins 2003, 2003
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by HarperCollins, New York, 2001
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 8vo. [8], ix-xviii, [2], 636 pp. Quarter black cloth over orange paper boards with orange lettering on the spine. Price of $35.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Decorative yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with several plates of black and white photographs. A small bump to the corner of the front board and a faint concavity to the spine; jacket shows a few hints of edge wear.
Published by Harper, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed 1st printing of the 1st edition. HarperCollins, 2001; stated First Edition with full number line; inscribed by Nicholas Basbanes on half-title page ("For Joe and Amita- Two of my favorite people in the world--librarians--and thus among the heroes of this Book / [signature] Columbus, OH 23 July 2004"). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of boards; text also very good. Light wear to edges of unclipped dust jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Signed by Author.
Published by Harper Perennial, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Cloth-backed Bds. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo. Frontis., xviii, 636 pp., illus. Lower corners mildly bruised, else an as new copy.
Published by Harper Collins, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket, First edition spine slightly faded.
Published by Harper Collins New York 2003, 2003
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st ed. thus softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xviii + 636pp., b/w plates, text ills., notes, bibliog., index, profiles the experiences and thoughts of all kinds of dedicated "book people," be they librarians, readers, writers, bookmakers, booksellers, preservations, or collectors.
Published by Harper Collins, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. 1st. Bound in publisher's original black quarter cloth and orange boards. Illustrated endpages and 61 additional illustrations throughout. Epilogue, notes, bibliography, author's interviews, index. Promotional photo of Nicholas Basbanes laid in.
Published by Harpercollins, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 0060196955ISBN 13: 9780060196950
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo., 656pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($35.00), has some rubbing to edges but is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy of the author's second book.