A Splendor Of Letters
by Basbanes, Nicholas a
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A Splendor of Letters : The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Nicholas A. Basbanes
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- 2003
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HarperCollins Publishers, 2003. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters; The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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New York: HarperCollins [0-06-008287-9] 2003, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 444pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Notes, bibliography, index. A remainder mark on the bottom edge. (Books About Books, Book Collecting, Books--History, Censorship, Libraries). Item Price
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A SPLENDOR OF LETTERS: The Permanence of Book in an Impermanent World
by Nicholas A. Basbanes
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- 2003
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New York: HarperCollins, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. As New. 444p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters : The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Nicholas A. Basbanes
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- 2003
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HarperCollins Publishers, 2003. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Nicholas A Basbanes
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- November 2003
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Harper, November 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. Firm and unmarked with minimal exterior wear. Appears unread. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060082871
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Kraków, POL
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Harper, 2003 8vo (23.5 cm), XX, 444 pp. Publisher's cloth backed boards and dust jacket. From the publisher's description: "In A Splendor of Letters, Nicholas A. Basbanes continues the lively, richly anecdotal exploration of book people, places, and culture he began in 1995 with "A Gentle Madness" (a finalist that year for the National Book Critics Circle Award) and expanded… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Nicholas A. Basbanes
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- December 2003
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Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Harper, December 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First printing with complete number line. A Fine copy in like dustjacket. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- Stated First edition w complete number line
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- 2003
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- HC w DJ
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Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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New York: Harper Collins, 2003. Stated First edition w complete number line. HC w DJ. MV NF/NF. Black quarter cloth over brown boards, spine titling bright, deckled fore-edge, clean, unmarked, tight, remainder mark to bottom edge. Unclipped DJ ($29.95) lightly touched. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING… Read more about this item Item Price
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A splendor of letters : the permanence of books in an impermanent world / Nicholas A. Basbanes
by Basbanes, Nicholas A. (1943-)
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- 2004
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New York : HarperCollins, 2004. Paperback Edition. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; xviii, 444 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Books History. Written communication History. Cultural property Protection. Library materials Conservation and restoration. Library materials Reproduction. Archival materials. Conservation and restoration. Digital preservation. Censorship. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- As New in As New dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060082871
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New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. As New in As New dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060082879 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket. This one SIGNED by author Nicholas A. Basbanes directly on the title page; Basbanes closes his trilogy on the world of book and bibliophiles, following A… Read more about this item Item Price
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A SPLENDOR OF LETTERS: THE PERFORMANCE OF BOOKS IN AN IMPERMANENT WORLD
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- 2003
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Stephenson, Virginia, USA
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New York: Harper Collins, 2003. First Edition. The author's fourth book, offering "a consideration of the many pressing issues that surround the role of books in contemporary society." First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); black and brown paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjaket; 444pp. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped, with only some trivial shelfwear… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Nicholas A. Basbanes
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- 2003-12-01
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HarperCollins, 2003-12-01. Hardcover. Good. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in in Impermanent World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- 2003
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Toronto, Ontario, CAN
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New York: HarperCollins, 2003. First Edition. Paper Over Boards. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo. xviii, 444 pp. Signed by Basbanes on the title-page. Head and foot of spine bruised and there is a small bump to lower edge of front cover; dustjacket is in fine condition. A very nice, tight copy. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- 2003
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NY: HarperCollins, 2003. (USA) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 444pp, index, no illus. In vivid detail, Basbanes examines the many materials that have been used over the centuries to record information -- among them clay tablets, papyrus scrolls, slabs of stone, palm leaves, animal skins, and hammered sheets of gold and copper. Also discussed are… Read more about this item Item Price
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A SPLENDOR OF LETTERS: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- 2003
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New York: HarperCollins, 2003. (2003), 444pp, 1st ed., 1st printing, light shelfwear to cover, light edgewear to dj, contents clean & unmarked.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- 2003
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New York: HarperCollins, 2003. First Edition. Paper Over Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. xviii, 444 pp. Corners and head and foot of spine bruised; dustjacket has some mild wear. Item Price
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A Splendor Of Letters
by Nicholas A. Basbanes
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- 2003
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Harper Collins, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Presentation By Author. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy in Like Jacket. First Edition/First Printing.$29.95 On Flap. Presentation Copy For Michael Halberian At The Steinway Mansion. Beautiful Fresh Copy Of This Books About Books.. Item Price
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Splendor Of Letters: The Permanence Of Books In An Impermanent World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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New York: Harper-Collins Publishers. VG/VG Pages Clean, Binding Tight. DJ In Mylar Wrap. Pages: 444.. 2003. 1st Printing. Hardcover.. Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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NY: HarperCollins. Fine/Fine. 2003. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 444pp . Gift quality copy. . Item Price
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Imperfect World
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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- Stated First edition w complete number line
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- 2003
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- HC w DJ
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Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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New York: Harper Collins, 2003. Stated First edition w complete number line. HC w DJ. PC VG+/VG+. Black quarter cloth over brown boards, light smudging to endpapers, unmarked, binding sound. Unclipped DJ ($29.95) in protector. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC… Read more about this item Item Price
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