There Are Bibles And There Are Bibles

August 13, 1995

"Now, one of the fun things I enjoy about this book very much is the hyphens, though the margins are wonderful too."

William Scheide, owner of possibly the best privately owned library in the world, describing his Gutenberg Bible. From review the Washington Post's Book World of "A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles,Bibliomanes and the Eternal Passion for Books," by Nicholas A. Basbanes. (Just out from Henry Holt.)

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