The amenities of book-collecting and kindred affections
By: by A. Edward Newton
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 1929
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
Subjects: Book collecting
Notes: Reprinted in part from the Atlantic monthly. cf. Essay introductory
Table of 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