This Book Collecting Game Quotes

“I hold that book-collecting is the best of indoor sports, and I think I can provide proof; at any rate, I shall try.”
― A. Edward Newton, This Book Collecting Game

“There are few finer or more innocent pleasures than talking books to one who knows. There may be joy in heaven- I am told there is- but the evidence is not conclusive, and I'll take mine here in my library.”
― A. Edward Newton, This Book Collecting Game

“Blessings upon the head of Daniel Charles Solander, a botanist of distinction, who after extensive travels became a "Keeper" in the British Museum. He invented the leather case which bears his name, a box in the exact shape of a book, in which some precious volume may be kept when placed upon one's shelves.”
― A. Edward Newton, This Book Collecting Game