TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brooke-Hitching,Edward
TI  - The madman's library: the strangest books, manuscripts and other literary curiosities from history 
SN  - 9781797207308 (hardcover)
AV  - Z 1021 B872m 2021
U1  - 809.002 
PY  - 2021///
CY  - San Francisco
PB  - Chronicle Books
KW  - Literary curiosa
KW  - Literature
KW  - Miscellanea
KW  - Books and reading
KW  - Curiosidades literarias
KW  - Literatura
KW  - Anécdotas, chistes, sátiras, etc
KW  - Miscelánea
KW  - Libros y lectura
N1  - "Originally published in Great Britain by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., 2020." -- title verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; Books that aren't books -- Books made of flesh and blood -- Crypti -- Literary hoaxes -- Curious collections -- Works of the supernatural -- Religious oddities -- Curiosities of science -- Books of spectacular size -- Strange titles
N2  - "The Madman's Library reveals the fascinating stories behind some of the strangest and most beautiful books ever created in a highly illustrated tour through an eccentric "library" of literary curiosities and wonders"--
ER  -