Collecting


To Have and to Hold
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession
ABC for Book Collectors
The Word Collector
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
Used and Rare: Travels in the Book World
In Flagrante Collecto (Caught in the Act of Collecting)
Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass, Eighteenth Edition
A Pinecone!
In a Jar
The Cultures of Collecting
The Amenities of Book Collecting And Kindred Affections
Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things
Do Not Sell at Any Price: The Wild, Obsessive Hunt for the World's Rarest 78rpm Records
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
The books have never stopped accumulating, but I don't think of them as a collection. For me, they're simply a reservoir of indispensable knowledge that a computer could never replace. ...more
Pierre Le-Tan, A Few Collectors

Julian Barnes
To own a certain book - and to choose it without help - is to define yourself.
Julian Barnes, A Life with Books

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