THE DELIGHTS OF READING: Quotes, Notes & Anecdotes.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: David R. Godine, Publisher, (1987) dj. Hardcover first edition - A compilation of quotations, ranging from Victor Hugo to Winston Churchill and images that celebrate reading. Arranged topically with sections on reading to relax, libraries, bibliomania, the dangers of lending books, bookshops and bookburners and more. Illustrated throughout. An enjoyable book to dip into or browse. Foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin. List of authors. 139 pp. ISBN: 0-879236736.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 84146
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