Title Statements
- Full title :Double fold: libraries and the assault on paper / Nicholson Baker.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2001
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Vintage Books
- Place of Publication:New York (N.Y.)
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2001
Notes
Ouvrage initialement publié à New York chez Random House en 2001.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 370 pages, 4 pages de planches non numérotées : : illustrations en couleur ; : 21 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0375726217, 9780375726217
- oclc:ocn758689332
- LC Classification:Z692.N4
- Dewey Decimal:025.2/832
Table of Contents
Overseas disposal -- Original keepsakes -- Destroying to preserve -- It can be brutal -- The Ace comb effect -- Virgin mummies -- Already worthless -- A chance to begin again -- Dingy, dreary, dog-eared, and dead -- The preservation microfilming office -- Thugs and pansies -- Really wicked stuff -- Getting the champagne out of the bottle -- Bursting at the seams -- The road to Avernus -- It's not working out -- Double fold -- A new test -- Great magnitude -- Special offer -- 3.3 million books, 358 million dollars -- Six thousand bodies a day -- Burning up -- Going, going, gone -- Absolute nonsense -- Drumbeat -- Unparalleled crisis -- Microfix -- Slash and burn -- A swifter conflagration -- Crunch -- A figure we did not collect -- Leaf masters -- Turn the pages once -- Suibtermanean convumision -- Honest disagreement -- We just kind of keep track -- In good faith.
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