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A passion for books: a book lover's treasury of stories, essays, humor, lore, and lists on collecting, reading, borrowing, lending, caring for, and appreciating books |
Rob Kaplan
Three Rivers Press
A passion for books: a book lover's treasury of stories, essays, humor, lore, and lists on collecting, reading, borrowing, lending, caring for, and appreciating books
How not to care for books
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Holbrook Jackson

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1669086223689_22989307

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Introduction: a passion for books
In a second-hand bookshop
Christopher Morley
Unpacking my library
Walter Benjamin
The ritual
Rob Kaplan
How to get started in the book business
Stuart Brent
"Look who's been remaindered now"
Ten best-selling books rejected by publishers twenty or more times
Lending books
Anatole Broyard
On the return of a book lent to a friend
Christopher Morley
Welcome home borrowed book
How to justify a private library
Umberto Eco
How to organize a public library
Umberto Eco
Samuel Pepys's library
Nicholas Basbanes
Pillow books
Clifton Fadiman
The new lifetime reading plan
John S. Major; Clifton Fadiman
Comfort found in good old books
George Hamlin Fitch
The collector
Susan Sontag
Bibliomania
Gustave Flaubert
"All the Friedrich Nietzsche you'll ever need"
Bibliomania
Roger Rosenblatt
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