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Explore the fascinating world of obsessive book collecting with Gentle Madness by Nicholas A. Basbanes. This captivating non-fiction book delves into the history of bibliomania tracing its origins from ancient Alexandria to contemporary collectors. Discover an adventure among the afflicted featuring profiles of living collectors and exclusive examinations of many great contemporary stories. This Hardcover edition published by Henry Holt and Company offers a comprehensive look into the eternal passion for books making it a compelling read for literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.