The quotable book lover / edited by Ben Jacobs & Helena Hjalmarsson ; foreword by Nicholas A. Basbanes.

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Publication details:
Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, 2002.
Record id:
24300
Author:
Hjalmarsson, Helena. 
Jacobs, Ben. 
Subject:
Literature -- Dictionaries.
Books and reading -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
Quotations, English.
Contents:
1. In praise of books
2. On writing
3. Autobiography and biography
4. Reading
5. Libraries
6. Literacy
7. Censorship and the destruction of books
8. Publishing and publishers
9. Literature
10. Collecting books.
Note:
Includes index.
ISBN:
158574655X
Phys. description:
xiii, 241 p. : ill.