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The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac

BY EUGENE FIELD

The Chapters in this Book

1.

I MY FIRST LOVE

2.

II THE BIRTH OF A NEW PASSION

3.

III THE LUXURY OF READING IN BED

4.

IV THE MANIA OF COLLECTING SEIZES ME

5.

V BALDNESS AND INTELLECTUALITY

6.

VI MY ROMANCE WITH FIAMMETTA

7.

VII THE DELIGHTS OF FENDER-FISHING

8.

VIII BALLADS AND THEIR MAKERS

9.

IX BOOKSELLERS AND PRINTERS, OLD AND NEW

10.

X WHEN FANCHONETTE BEWITCHED ME

11.

XI DIAGNOSIS OF THE BACILLUS LIBRORUM

12.

XII THE PLEASURES OF EXTRA-ILLUSTRATION

13.

XIII ON THE ODORS WHICH MY BOOKS EXHALE

14.

XIV ELZEVIRS AND DIVERS OTHER MATTERS

15.

XV A BOOK THAT BRINGS SOLACE AND CHEER

16.

XVI THE MALADY CALLED CATALOGITIS

17.

XVII THE NAPOLEONIC RENAISSANCE

18.

XVIII MY WORKSHOP AND OTHERS

19.

XIX OUR DEBT TO MONKISH MEN

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The Love Affairs
OF
A BIBLIOMANIAC

BY EUGENE FIELD

NEW YORK

CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1896 Copyright 1896 BY JULIA SUTHERLAND FIELD