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Amenities of book collecting and kindred affections / Alfred Edward Newton.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Lector House LLP, 2023.Edition: 1st edDescription: 261 p. : 15.2 cmISBN: - 9789357985635
- 025.2 NEW
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Reference
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Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS | நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor | 025.2 NEW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 203938 |
Includes index.
The Amenities of Book Collecting and Kindred Affections is a classic guide to the world of book collecting, written by the renowned bibliophile A. Edward Newton. This charming collection of essays delves into the joys and pleasures of discovering rare and valuable books, sharing personal anecdotes and insights from the author's extensive experience. Newton discusses the history of book collecting, the importance of bookbinding and bookplate design, and the thrill of finding hidden treasures. With its engaging style and wealth of knowledge, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves books and wants to learn more about the art of collecting them.