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The Amenities of Book Collecting and Kindred Affections (Hardcover): A. Edward Newton

The Amenities of Book Collecting and Kindred Affections (Hardcover)

A. Edward Newton

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1918. With illustrations. Ardent bibliophile and writer Alfred Edward Newton was the leading authority on book collecting in the first half of the 20th century. The Amenities of Book Collecting is a classic of the books-on-books genre and a charming collection of essays that set the tone for book collecting in the postwar era. Contents: Book-Collecting Abroad; Book-Collecting at Home; Old Catalogues and New Prices; Association Books and First Editions; What Might Have Been; James Boswell-His Book; A Light-Blue Stocking; A Ridiculous Philosopher; A Great Victorian; Temple Bar Then and Now; A Macaroni Parson; Oscar Wilde; and A Word in Memory. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

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Imprint: Kessinger Publishing Co
Country of origin: United States
Release date: September 2010
First published: September 2010
Authors: A. Edward Newton
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards
Pages: 482
ISBN-13: 978-1-163-21362-9
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Collections & anthologies of various literary forms
LSN: 1-163-21362-4
Barcode: 9781163213629

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