Brooke-Hitching, Edward <br/><br/>
The madman's library :  the strangest books, manuscripts and other literary curiosities from history / 
Edward Brooke-Hitching. 
 - 255 pages :   illustrations (chiefly color) ;   26 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Originally published in Great Britain by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., 2020." -- title verso 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> "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"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781797207308 (hardcover) 179720730X (hardcover) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2020048130 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Literary curiosa.<br/>Literature--Miscellanea.<br/>Books and reading.<br/>Curiosidades literarias <br/>Literatura --Anécdotas, chistes, sátiras, etc <br/>Literatura --Miscelánea <br/>Libros y lectura
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z 1021  / B872m 2021 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>809.002