Publisher's Synopsis
The Amenities of Book Collecting And Kindred Affections is a comprehensive guide to the world of book collecting written by Edward A. Newton. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of book collecting, including the history of book collecting, the different types of collectors, the various types of books that collectors seek out, and the different ways in which collectors can acquire books.Throughout the book, Newton provides readers with a wealth of information about the world of book collecting, including tips on how to identify valuable books, how to care for books, and how to build a collection. He also shares his own experiences as a book collector, providing readers with insights into the joys and challenges of this fascinating hobby.The Amenities of Book Collecting And Kindred Affections is a must-read for anyone interested in the world of book collecting. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, this book will provide you with valuable information and insights that will help you build and care for your own collection of books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
