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1.
Books
In addition to the work of Gutenberg,
books of the incunabula period inclule milestones in print produced by Nicolas Jenson, William Caxton, and Aldus Manutius.
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2.
Antiques
Your choice will be determined by your interest and by
the space you have available for your treasures. At
the start, at least, you would be wise to confine yourself to one category, say clocks, or lamps, or copper kettles.
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3.
Art
Art collecting is unquestionably one
of the most fascinating
of all hobbies, but
the fabulous prices
of paintings by
the masters make it beyond
the reach
of all but a very few—the Fricks,
the Guggen-heims,
the Billy Roses, and
the Edward G.
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4.
Bells
It is probably because bells have played so prominent a part in
the history
of mankind and are so much a part
of our lives today that they have so strong a fascination for so many collectors.
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5.
Clippings
Having cut out his article,
the casual person puts it away and completely forgets about it until it turns up unexpectedly months, or even years, later.
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6.
Clocks
The clock that gives
the gift
of time is one
of the most popular
of all collector's items.
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7.
Coins
Pride
of possession is reward enough for most collectors, no matter what they collect. But coin collectors fall into a slightly different category.
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8.
Dolls
It is,
of course, for many women have been collecting dolls since childhood. Boys, unless brought up with sisters, have no use for dolls, but it is a fact that a surprisingly large number
of men—and we do mean men—collect dolls.
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9.
Miniatures
Miniatures are ideal for
the collector who has restricted space in which to show his collection. In a way, miniatures* take up no space at all, for they become a part
of your decor and occupy space that would ordinarily be taken by larger decorative pieces.
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10.
Pewter
Pewter, first made by
the early Chinese, was originally an alloy
of tin and lead.
The finest pewter consists
of tin hardened with a little antimony, copper, and bismuth.
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