The Lost Gutenberg - Audiobook, by Margaret Leslie Davis

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A lively tale of historical innovation, the thrill of the bibliophiles hunt, greed and betrayal.TheNew York Times Book Review"An addictive and engaging look at the competitive, catty and slightly angst-ridden heart of the world of book collecting. - The Houston ChronicleThe never-before-told story of one extremely rare copy of the Gutenberg Bible, and its impact on the lives of the fanatical few who were lucky enough to own it.For rare-book collectors, an original copy of the Gutenberg Bible--of which there are fewer than 50 in existence--represents the ultimate prize. Here, Margaret Leslie Davis recounts five centuries in the life of one copy, from its creation by Johannes Gutenberg, throu…