8vo. 139 pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on spine and front board. Very good. Color dustjacket with brodart cover. Black and white illustrations and photographs. First edition.From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.

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Title

The Delights of Reading: Quotes, Notes & Anecdotes. First edition.

Publisher

Boston: David R. Godine.

Publication Date

1987

Language

English

ISBN 10

0879236736

ISBN 13

9780879236731

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Good

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Dust Jacket Included

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Offers a collection of quotes, essays, and anecdotes, ranging from Victor Hugo to Winston Churchill

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A compilation of quotations and images that celebrate reading.

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