Isbn: 9781471166914 - the madman's library: the greatest curiosities of literatur (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 01. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. 2020. Hardback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 10.04x7.95x1.18 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. A collection and celebration of some very odd books. The bookfish anyone? Human skin bindings? pp.256. Nicely illus. DW in archival sleeve; minor shelf wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Some very odd books. The bookfish anyone? Human skin bindings? pp.256. Nicely illus. DW in archival sleeve; minor shelf wear.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \* BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK \*'Anybody who loves the printed word will be bowled over by this amusing, erudite, beautiful book about books. It is in every way a triumph. One of the loveliest books to have been published for many, many years' Alexander McCall Smith 'Quite simply the best gift for any book lover this year, or perhaps ever' Lucy Atkins, Sunday TimesLiterary Book of the Year'An utterly joyous journey into the deepest eccentricities of the human mind The most cheering, fascinating book I've read for ages'GuardianFrom the author of the critically acclaimed and globally successfulThe Phantom Atlas,The Golden AtlasandThe Sky Atlascomes a stunning new work.The Madman's Libraryis a unique, beautifully illustrated journey through the entire history of literature, delving into its darkest territories to hunt down the very strangest books ever written, and uncover the fascinating stories behind their creation. This is a madman's library of eccentric and extraordinary volumes from around the world, many of which have been completely forgotten. Books written in blood and books that kill, books of the insane and books that hoaxed the globe, books invisible to the naked eye and books so long they could destroy the Universe, books worn into battle, books of code and cypher whose secrets remain undiscovered and a few others that are just plain weird. From the 605-pageQur'an written in the blood of Saddam Hussein, through the gorgeously decorated 15th-century lawsuit filed by the Devil against Jesus, to the lost art of binding books with human skin, every strand of strangeness imaginable (and many inconceivable) has been unearthed and bound together fora unique and richly illustrated collection ideal for every book-lover.…

Zustand: NEW.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. Some very odd books. The bookfish anyone? pp.256. Nicely illus. DW in archival sleeve.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. Signed 1st impression in as new condition. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Large Octavo, 255 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. White spine with red and green text. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '£25.00'. Signed flat by Edward Brooke-Hitching on title page. NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #1. 1385401. Special Collections.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. The Madman's Library | The Greatest Curiosities of Literature | Edward Brooke-Hitching | Buch | 256 S. | Englisch | 2021 | Simon & Schuster Ltd | EAN 9781471166914 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, 22083 Hamburg, gpsr[at]petersen-buchimport[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …