[Editor's note: This work has always been a favorite among book collectors - I once owned two copies! Eugene Field was a charming writer, and there is no question that he loved books. These two aspects of his personality converge nicely in the essays presented herein. -DJMc ]
The Mania of Collecting Seizes Me
The Delights of Fender-Fishing
Booksellers and Printers, Old and New
Diagnosis of the Bacillus Librorum
The Pleasures of Extra-Illustration
On the Odors Which My Books Exhale
Elzevirs and Divers Other Matters
A Book That Brings Solace and Cheer
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