The amenities of book-collecting and kindred affections
Title:
The amenities of book-collecting and kindred affections
Author:
Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940.
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Publication Information:
Boston : The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1918.
Physical Description:
xxi, 355 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits, facsimiles ; 22 cm
General Note:
Reprinted in part from the Atlantic monthly. cf. Essay introductory.
Language:
English
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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Book