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    By: Nicholas A. Basbanes

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    Product Details

    Category - Non Fiction / History

    Format - Paperback

    Condition - Like New

    Listed - 2 years ago

    Views - 14

    Wishes - 1

    Ships From - Virginia

    Est. Publication Date - Jul 2014

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    Publisher Description

    A Best Book of the Year: Mother Jones • Bloomberg News • National Post • Kirkus In these pages, Nicholas Basbanes—the consummate bibliophile’s bibliophile—shows how paper has been civilization’s const...

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    Excellent condition, climate controlled home, cover had plastic wrap to protect integrity. No tears, no markings inside, 7 numbers written on back cover in pen (shown in pic).

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