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With an Introduction by Roswell Martin Field The charming literary quality and intimate personal tone of this book will endear it to all of Mr. Field's many admirers. It is delightfully original in conception, treating in autobiographical form of such inviting topics as The Luxury... Read Full Overview

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The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac is a collection of writings in both prose and verse by Eugene Field. Field was a renowned American writer and journalist who was known for his humorous and sentimental works. This book contains a selection of his writings that focus on his love... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

The Love Affairs Of A Bibliomaniac is a classic novel by Eugene Field, an American writer known for his humorous and sentimental poetry. The book tells the story of John Smith, a wealthy bibliophile who is obsessed with collecting rare books. Smith's passion for books leads him... Read Full Overview

"But if, O Lord, it pleaseth Thee To keep me in temptation's way, I humbly ask that I may be Most notably beset to-day; Let my temptation be a book, Which I shall purchase, hold and keep, Whereon, when other men shall look, They'll wail to know I got it cheap.

The determination to found a story or a series of sketches on the delights, adventures, and misadventures connected with bibliomania did not come impulsively to my brother. For many years, in short during the greater part of nearly a quarter of a century of journalistic work,... Read Full Overview