A gentle madness : (Record no. 130592)
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| fixed length control field | 01619cam a2200337 a 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | ocm41067878 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OCoLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20251028093213.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 990715s1952 nyua b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 99226880 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (Sirsi) i9780805061765 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (Sirsi) i9780805061765 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | BAKER |
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| -- | YDXCP |
| -- | NLGGC |
| -- | OCLCG |
| -- | GPRCL |
| -- | HEBIS |
| -- | YVR |
| -- | VF$ |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0805061762 (acid-free paper) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780805061765 (acid-free paper) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)41067878 |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | Z 992 |
| Item number | .B34 1952 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | VF$A |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Basbanes, Nicholas A., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1943- |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A gentle madness : |
| Remainder of title | bibliophiles, bibliomanes, and the eternal passion for books : with a new preface / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Nicholas A. Basbanes. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st Owl books ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | H. Holt, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1952. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxix, 638 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "An Owl book." |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 575-612) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Touching the hand -- Balm for the soul -- Rule Britannia -- America, Americans, Americana -- Brandy for heroes -- To have and to have no more -- Infinite riches -- Mirror images -- Instant ivy -- Obsessed amateurs -- Destiny -- Continental drift -- The Blumberg collection -- Carpe Diem. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A history of book lore, book culture, and book lovers begins in Alexandria more than 2,500 years ago and passes through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to the present, offering special emphasis on collecting in Great Britain and North America. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Book collecting. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Bibliomania. |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Storms Research Center | Storms Research Center | Main Collection | 10/28/2025 | Z 992 .B34 1952 | 98642339 | 10/28/2025 | 10/28/2025 | Book |