Nicholas A. Basbanes

Nicholas A. Basbanes

Nicholas A. Basbanes has written at least 14 books. Their most popular book is A Gentle Madness with 29 saves with an average rating of 3.5⭐.

Author Bio

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

A Gentle Madness

A Gentle Madness
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

1995 • 29 Readers • 638 pages 3.5

A Passion for Books

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

1999 • 14 Readers • 355 pages 3

Every Book Its Reader

Every Book Its Reader
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2006 • 7 Readers • 400 pages

Among the Gently Mad

Among the Gently Mad
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2002 • 7 Readers • 272 pages

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

2013 • 4 Readers • 450 pages 3

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

1995 • 2 Readers • 638 pages 4

Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

2020 • 1 Reader

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The Care of Fine Books
ByJane Greenfield

1988 • 1 Reader

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2010 • 1 Reader

Editions and Impressions: Twenty Years on the Book Beat

2007 • 1 Reader • 224 pages

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

2003 • 1 Reader • 464 pages

On paper

On paper
ByNicholas A. Basbanes

2013 • 1 Reader • 430 pages

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2009 • 1 Reader

The Quotable Book Lover

The Quotable Book Lover
ByHelena Hjarmarsson

1999 • 1 Reader • 241 pages