Librorum ridiculorum : a compendium of bizarre books /

"A celebration of all the weird and wonderful books to be found at an antiquarian bookshop. Books have the power to enrich the soul, to enliven the senses, to expand our horizons... and others are simply mad. This wonderful celebration of the oddest books ever published is a treat for all bibli...

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Main Author: Lake, Brian, 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
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