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Nicholas A. Basbanes

Nicholas A. Basbanes

Nicholas A. Basbanes has written at least 13 books. Their most popular book is A Gentle Madness with 16 saves with an average rating of 2⭐.

They are best known for writing in the genres History and literary criticism.

Author Bio

Nicholas Andrew Basbanes is an American author who writes and lectures widely about books and book culture. - Wikipedia

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A Gentle Madness

A Gentle Madness
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

1995 • 16 Readers • 638 pages • 2

A Passion for Books

A Passion for Books
BySusan Sontag(Contributor),John Updike(Contributor)

1999 • 9 Readers • 355 pages • 3

Patience and Fortitude

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Patience and Fortitude
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2001 • 8 Readers • 636 pages • 3

On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History

On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2013 • 4 Readers • 450 pages • 3

Among the Gently Mad

Among the Gently Mad
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2002 • 4 Readers • 272 pages

Every Book Its Reader

Every Book Its Reader
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2006 • 2 Readers • 400 pages

A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

1995 • 2 Readers • 638 pages • 4

On paper

On paper
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2013 • 1 Reader • 430 pages

The Quotable Book Lover

The Quotable Book Lover
ByHelena Hjarmarsson

1999 • 1 Reader • 241 pages

Editions and Impressions: Twenty Years on the Book Beat

Editions and Impressions: Twenty Years on the Book Beat
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2007 • 1 Reader • 224 pages

A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World

A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2003 • 1 Reader • 464 pages

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The Care of Fine Books
ByJane Greenfield

1988 • 1 Reader

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About the Author: Inside the Creative Process
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2010 • 1 Reader

Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2020 • 1 Reader