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The Romance of Book Collecting, written by John Herbert Slater and first published in 1898, is a book that explores the joys and pleasures of book collecting. The author, a renowned bibliophile and book collector, shares his passion for books and the thrill of collecting them. The book covers a wide range of topics related to book collecting, including the history of book collecting, the different types of books that collectors seek, the challenges and rewards of collecting, and the various methods of acquiring and preserving books. Slater also provides insights into the world of book auctions and the role of dealers and collectors in the book market. He shares anecdotes and stories about famous book collectors and their collections, as well as the rare and valuable books they sought. The book is written in an engaging and informative style, with beautiful illustrations and photographs of rare books and bookplates. Overall, The Romance of Book Collecting is a must-read for anyone interested in book collecting, rare books, and the history of books. It is a fascinating and informative book that captures the spirit of book collecting and the love of books that drives collectors to seek out and preserve these treasures for future generations.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104337759
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 176
  • Udgivet:
  • 13. april 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 431 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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The Romance of Book Collecting, written by John Herbert Slater and first published in 1898, is a book that explores the joys and pleasures of book collecting. The author, a renowned bibliophile and book collector, shares his passion for books and the thrill of collecting them. The book covers a wide range of topics related to book collecting, including the history of book collecting, the different types of books that collectors seek, the challenges and rewards of collecting, and the various methods of acquiring and preserving books. Slater also provides insights into the world of book auctions and the role of dealers and collectors in the book market. He shares anecdotes and stories about famous book collectors and their collections, as well as the rare and valuable books they sought. The book is written in an engaging and informative style, with beautiful illustrations and photographs of rare books and bookplates. Overall, The Romance of Book Collecting is a must-read for anyone interested in book collecting, rare books, and the history of books. It is a fascinating and informative book that captures the spirit of book collecting and the love of books that drives collectors to seek out and preserve these treasures for future generations.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.

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