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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
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Hardcover
1 edition from Harpercollins (December 1, 2003)
9780060082871 | details & prices | 448 pages | 6.25 × 9.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Considers the issues that surround the role of books in contemporary society, including book and library destruction and preservation in various parts of the world.
About: Considers the issues that surround the role of books in contemporary society, including book and library destruction and preservation in various parts of the world.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Perennial (November 1, 2004)
9780060580803 | details & prices | 442 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $16.99
About: A continuation of the study that began with A Gentle Madness and Patience & Fortitude considers the issues that surround the role of books in contemporary society, including book and library destruction and preservation in various parts of the world.
About: A continuation of the study that began with A Gentle Madness and Patience & Fortitude considers the issues that surround the role of books in contemporary society, including book and library destruction and preservation in various parts of the world.