The Amenities of Book-Collecting

and Kindred Affections

 

 

by A. Edward Newton

Atlantic Monthly Press, Boston. 1918. Hardcover (dust jacket unknown), brown boards with lighter brown edge and paste-down title. 373 pages. Illustrated, including dozens of book plates. Chapters on collecting American books, as well as English language books abroad. Discusses several authors. The only value to collectors today are the outstanding illustrations.