Nabokov's Butterfly and Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: R. A. Gekoski
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Da Capo Press

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A collector of rare books shares his personal experiences with twenty important volumes and other literary items, including a signed copy of Sylvia Plath's The
Tolkien's Gown
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: R. A. Gekoski
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher:

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Based on the popular BBC Radio 4 series Rare Books, Rare People, Tolkien's Gown? and Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books? is a feast of the tales behi
Lost, Stolen Or Shredded
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Rick Gekoski
Categories: Art thefts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Profile Books(GB)

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Like Sherlock Holmes's dog in the night time, sometimes the true significance of things lies in their absence. Rick Gekoski tells the very human stories that li
Guarded by Dragons
Language: en
Pages: 211
Authors: Rick Gekoski
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-08 - Publisher: Hachette UK

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The Times Best Literary Non-fiction Books 2021 - 'a super yarn' 'Rick Gekoski's encyclopaedic knowledge of rare books is matched only by the enthusiasm and brio
Outside of a Dog
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Rick Gekoski
Categories: Best books
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Constable

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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY. "Outside of a Dog" is the captivating account of twenty-five books drawn from the fields of literature, psychology and philosophy, an