Author | Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940.
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Title | The amenities of book-collecting and kindred affections, by A. Edward Newton.
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Published | Boston, Little, Brown, 1929.
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Description | xxvii, 373 p. col. front., illus., plates, ports., facsims. 22 cm.
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General Note | Reprinted in part from the Atlantic monthly. cf. Essay introductory.
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Formatted Note | 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.--A word in memory.
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Subjects | Book collecting.
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| WRHS Research Library: Z 992 N53 1929 mq134140: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 74520] |
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