Double fold

Double fold: libraries and the assault on paper

by Baker, Nicholson

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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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