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1. Books
Rather than attempting to concentrate on rarities, you might find much greater satisfaction in building up a library of books on topics that really interest you, that touch upon areas of experience that can only be yours through the world of books, or that supplement your own personal knowledge and interests.
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2. 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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3. Miniatures
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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4. Records
If you are a person of catholic tastes, your collection probably includes opera and other classics, show tunes, popular songs, jazz, dance music, and folk songs, including the great Western recordings of Gene Autry and the Sons of the Pioneers, whose membership once included Roy Rogers.
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5. Photographs
Most teenagers collect photographs of movie stars—only to throw them away or pass them on to other youngsters after a few years.
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6. Sea Shells
The enthusiasm of sea shell collectors rivals that of stamp collectors. Shells, as natural and beautiful collector's items, are without peer.
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7. Silver
Collecting silver is one of the many specialized phases of antique collecting. It requires considerable study by the uninitiated, for the average person can't distinguish between sterling silver and German silver.
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8. Wood Carvings
It encompasses everything from a simple, hand-cut decoration on the leg of a chair to the most exquisite wood sculpture.
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9. Embroidery
There are many books on embroidery in the public libraries. The Woman's Day Book of American Needlework, written by Rose Wilder Lane and published by Simon and Schuster in 1963, is especially recommended.
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10. Model - Making
Ships in bottles, and miniature planes that really fly, and yachts that sail, and workable scale model cars all come under the heading of model-making, an all-time favorite of "production" hobbyists.
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