The Pleasures Of Collecting (1920)
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ISBN10: 1437322719
ISBN13: 9781437322712
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437322712
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Pleasures of Collecting is a book written by Gardner Callahan Teall and published in 1920. It is a comprehensive guide to the world of collecting, covering a wide range of topics including the history of collecting, the psychology of collecting, and the various types of collectibles that exist.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of collecting. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of collecting, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations and exploring how it has evolved over time. The second chapter delves into the psychology of collecting, examining why people collect and what drives them to do so.Subsequent chapters explore the different types of collectibles that exist, including stamps, coins, books, art, and antiques. Each chapter provides valuable insights into the unique features of each type of collectible, as well as tips on how to build a collection and how to care for it.Throughout the book, Teall emphasizes the joys of collecting, highlighting the many benefits that it can bring to collectors. He also provides practical advice on how to avoid common pitfalls and challenges that collectors may encounter.Overall, The Pleasures of Collecting is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the world of collecting. It provides a wealth of information and insights that can help both novice and experienced collectors alike.Being Sundry Delectable Excursions In The Realm Of Antiques And Curios, American, European, And Oriental.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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