Remembering Fred Bass at the Strand

Remembering Fred Bass at the Strand
Fred Bass, the 89-year-old co-owner of The Strand, died yesterday. The cause was congestive heart failure, according to multiple published reports.There’s a tribute to him outside the four-level store on Broadway at 12th Street, as these photos by EVG regular Daniel show…Several outlets have published features on his legacy, including at The New York Review of Books … and Quartz.His daughter, Nancy Bass Wyden, will reportedly continue on with the ownership of the Strand.