The Amenities of Book-Collecting and Kindred Affections

Pp. xxi, 373; color frontispiece caricature of W. M. Thackeray and Charles Dickens, 90 text-figures and photos (some are full page). Publisher’s original one-quarter gray cloth, spine with original paper author/title label, over brown paper-covered boards, top page edge in gilt, 8vo. This second edition (stated in the preface) was published one year after the first edition; corrections were made in the text and an index was added that was lacking in the first printing.