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To Have and to Hold (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.63 — 26,073 ratings — published 2002
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.44 — 13,966 ratings — published 2009
ABC for Book Collectors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.22 — 432 ratings — published 1952
The Word Collector (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.38 — 4,993 ratings — published 2018
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.96 — 63,448 ratings — published 2010
Used and Rare: Travels in the Book World (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,697 ratings — published 1997
In Flagrante Collecto (Caught in the Act of Collecting)
by (shelved 5 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.36 — 33 ratings — published 2006
Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass, Eighteenth Edition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.30 — 144 ratings — published 1977
A Pinecone! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.97 — 425 ratings — published
In a Jar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.38 — 2,498 ratings — published 2020
The Cultures of Collecting (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.77 — 44 ratings — published 1993
The Amenities of Book Collecting And Kindred Affections (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.85 — 41 ratings — published 1918
Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.92 — 7,025 ratings — published 2010
Do Not Sell at Any Price: The Wild, Obsessive Hunt for the World's Rarest 78rpm Records (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,345 ratings — published 2014
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,389,235 ratings — published 1997
Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book: Identification & Values (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.42 — 36 ratings — published 2002
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.82 — 178,639 ratings — published 2009
The English Assassin (Gabriel Allon, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.17 — 44,746 ratings — published 2002
Max's Words (Max's Words, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.19 — 979 ratings — published 2006
Finders, Keepers: Treasures and Oddities of Natural History (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.27 — 51 ratings — published 1992
Pirate Gold (Order of the Black Sun #27)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.35 — 115 ratings — published
Notes of a heretic: Order of the Black Sun (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 1.75 — 8 ratings — published 2014
What's in Your Pocket?: Collecting Nature's Treasures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.43 — 494 ratings — published 2021
Tale of the black hound (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.62 — 13 ratings — published 2014
Ice Station Wolfenstein (Order of the Black Sun #1)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,324 ratings — published 2014
Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.55 — 3,350 ratings — published 2020
Memory Jars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,397 ratings — published 2021
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,650,387 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,482,098 ratings — published 1998
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,184,794 ratings — published 2000
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,102,676 ratings — published 2007
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,787,496 ratings — published 2003
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,829,108 ratings — published 1999
Dewey Bob (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.96 — 444 ratings — published 2015
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,194,608 ratings — published 1954
Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.15 — 775,512 ratings — published 1817
More (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,611 ratings — published 2012
On Collecting: An Investigation into Collecting in the European Tradition (Collecting Cultures)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.00 — 22 ratings — published 1999
The Clue in the Old Album (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #24)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.87 — 6,535 ratings — published 1947
The Autograph Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.15 — 13,319 ratings — published 2002
Possession (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.90 — 84,351 ratings — published 1990
Books (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.22 — 2,268 ratings — published 2008
A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,262 ratings — published 1995
On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the Souvenir, the Collection (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.16 — 710 ratings — published 1984
Mr. Wilson's Cabinet Of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Technology (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,853 ratings — published 1995
Collecting: An Unruly Passion: Psychological Perspectives (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.40 — 60 ratings — published 1993
These Are My Rocks: A story about collecting (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as collecting)
avg rating 3.65 — 91 ratings — published
Kitchen Glassware of the Depression Years: Identification & Values (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.38 — 39 ratings — published 2001
A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.16 — 408,473 ratings — published 2023
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as collecting)
avg rating 4.57 — 3,497,927 ratings — published 2023
“To own a certain book - and to choose it without help - is to define yourself.”
― A Life with Books
― A Life with Books
“This is true of all collecting. It extinguishes the moral instinct. The object finally possesses the possessor.”
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