Acquired Tastes: 200 Years of Collecting for the Boston Athenaeum

Boston: The Boston Athenaeum, 2006. Hardbound. Dark brown stamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine, brown & color illus. dj with white lettering; decorative end papers; 384 pp. with 113 catalogue items in color and numerous other illustrations in color and bw; weighs 5.5 lbs. VG (Few marks from previous gallery owner.). Item #108112
ISBN: 0934552738

Written to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Boston Athenaeum, one of the oldest in this country. Founded in 1807, it has one of the most extensive collections of books, paintings, manuscripts, engravings, and more to stimulate intellectual pursuits.

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