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Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac

Name: Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
Author: Eugene Field

Eugene Field

Read by David Wales, April Gonzales, Adam, asterix, Availle, Crln Yldz Ksr, Petra and Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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MY FIRST LOVE (13:35)
THE BIRTH OF A NEW PASSION (15:47)
THE LUXURY OF READING IN BED (11:55)
THE MANIA OF COLLECTING SEIZES ME (14:40)
BALDNESS AND INTELLECTUALITY (16:23)
MY ROMANCE WITH FIAMMETTA (13:04)
THE DELIGHTS OF FENDER-FISHING (15:02)
BALLADS AND THEIR MAKERS (14:07)
BOOKSELLERS AND PRINTERS, OLD AND NEW (16:25)
WHEN FANCHONETTE BEWITCHED ME (13:55)
DIAGNOSIS OF THE BACILLUS LIBRORUM (14:07)
THE PLEASURES OF EXTRA-ILLUSTRATION (13:28)
ON THE ODORS WHICH MY BOOKS EXHALE (13:12)
ELZEVIRS AND DIVERS OTHER MATTERS (14:56)
A BOOK THAT BRINGS SOLACE AND CHEER (15:10)
THE MALADY CALLED CATALOGITIS (14:49)
THE NAPOLEONIC RENAISSANCE (12:03)
MY WORKSHOP AND OTHERS (16:36)
OUR DEBT TO MONKISH MEN (15:25)