tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34807658.post5818789592716321730..comments2024-03-05T03:29:07.674-05:00Comments on Peacock Feathers: collecting... vintage booksElizabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01419343533149397511noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34807658.post-60235695504031860932011-04-29T15:22:08.920-04:002011-04-29T15:22:08.920-04:00YOUR BLOG IS AMAZING. i am reading it front to ba...YOUR BLOG IS AMAZING. i am reading it front to back right now =)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11207642928877729005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34807658.post-72562748532063262172011-03-16T12:53:04.264-04:002011-03-16T12:53:04.264-04:00I haven't been to Brickbat, but have wanted to...I haven't been to Brickbat, but have wanted to forever. I feel like my bookshelves have too many tchotches and not enough books!<br /><br />As for collecting... brass candlesticks and textiles for myself. Asian pottery, brass crane bird figurines, Moroccan lanterns, coral and malachite boxes for my clients.Naomi@DesignManifesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12502738831872020174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34807658.post-65385602846386606362011-03-16T10:04:58.068-04:002011-03-16T10:04:58.068-04:00Wonderful collection!
For aesthetic purposes I li...Wonderful collection!<br /><br />For aesthetic purposes I like collecting the little 25 cent Dell books i.e.:<br />http://www.coverbrowser.com/image/dell-books/70-1.jpg<br /><br />But I mainly obtain books strictly for reading purposes :)<br /><br />A modern book with a great cover is "Skippy Dies" by Paul MurrayKat @ NoPageLeftBehindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09255578898082061820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34807658.post-79054291263281595172011-03-15T22:32:09.675-04:002011-03-15T22:32:09.675-04:00Agreed! I'm looking for a vintage harbound cop...Agreed! I'm looking for a vintage harbound copy of "Zelda" to add to my display, and am always on the lookout for eye catching covers. I recently ran across this book on etsy I am considering, it doesn't have a graphic cover, but I think you would like the title: http://www.etsy.com/listing/66288395/vintage-book-peacock-feathers-by-temple<br /><br />;)Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13225151564475564742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34807658.post-58238712132172235502011-03-15T19:58:41.553-04:002011-03-15T19:58:41.553-04:00'Camus' is my favorite, although 'The ...'Camus' is my favorite, although 'The Wonderful Clouds' is a close second. I've not thought to collect books. Maybe because my mom was a librarian?<br /><br />I think there's a HUGE antiquarian book fair around here somewhere.Holyoke Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13565635012535449422noreply@blogger.com