An edition of Every book its reader
(2005)
Every Book Its Reader
The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World
by Nicholas A. Basbanes
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Inspired by a landmark exhibition mounted by the British Museum in 1963 to celebrate five eventful centuries of the printed word, Nicholas A. Basbanes offers a lively consideration of writings that have "made things happen" in the world, works that have both nudged the course of history and fired the imagination of countless influential people.
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Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World
December 12, 2006, Harper Perennial
in English
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Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World
December 12, 2006, Harper Perennial
Paperback
in English
0060593245 9780060593247
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Every book its reader: the power of the printed word to stir the world
2005, HarperCollins
in English
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0060593237 9780060593230
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Every book its reader: the power of the printed word to stir the world
2005, HarperCollins
in English
- 1st ed.
0060593237 9780060593230
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"In the early years of the twentieth century a woman named May Lamberton Becker (1873-1958) enjoyed enormous popularity for the "Readers Guide" columns she wrote for the New York Evening Post, and later the Saturday Review of Literature."
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