قراءة كتاب In the Track of the Bookworm

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In the Track of the Bookworm

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Browne Irving

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IN THE TRACK OF THE BOOK-WORM by Irving Browne: thoughts, fancies and gentle gibes on Collecting and Collectors by one of them.

DONE INTO A BOOK AT THE ROYCROFT
PRINTING SHOP AT EAST AURORA,
NEW YORK, U. S. A.
MDCCCXCVII

Copyrighted by
The Roycroft Printing Shop
1897

Of this edition but five hundred and ninety copies were printed and types then distributed. Each copy is signed and numbered and this book is number 173

Irving Browne

CHAPTERS.

1.	Objects of Collection	9
2.	Who Have Collected	11
3.	Diverse Tastes	18
4.	The Size of Books	21
5.	Binding	25
6.	Paper	32
7.	Women as Collectors	36
8.	The Illustrator	47
9.	Book-Plates	66
10.	The Book-Auctioneer	73
11.	The Book-Seller	77
12.	The Public Librarian	84
13.	Does Book Collecting Pay	88
14.	The Book-Worm’s Faults	93
15.	Poverty as a Means of Enjoyment	103
16.	The Arrangement of Books	105

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