von Gardner Callahan Teall
45,00 €
The Pleasures of Collecting is a book written by Gardner Callahan Teall and first published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive guide for collectors, providing insights into the joys and challenges of collecting various types of items. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the history of collecting, the psychology of collecting, and the different types of collections that one can pursue.Teall also offers practical advice for collectors, such as how to acquire and care for collectibles, how to identify fakes and forgeries, and how to display and organize collections. The book is filled with anecdotes and stories from famous collectors throughout history, including Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams, and J.P. Morgan.The Pleasures of Collecting is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the world of collecting, whether they are seasoned collectors or just starting out. The book provides a wealth of information and inspiration for those who want to explore the joys of collecting and discover the treasures that can be found in the world around us.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.