Reflections on Collecting

<p>Reflections on Collecting exemplifies the world of American antiques welcoming and supporting all in the collecting universe. Anyone who wants to understand and appreciate collecting and collectors needs this book.</p><p></p><p>A long-time collector an interest in what makes collecting and collectors tick an exploration of the decisions and emotions collectors experience discoveries wanderings and wonderings of collecting all presented with grace and humbleness of Dr. Perlman's own knowledge and foibles. With joy and humor what's not to like?</p><p></p><p>Collecting is life. <em>Reflections on Collecting</em> welcomes and supports all in the collecting universe or know someone who is in this tome the world of American antiques. Anyone who wants to understand and appreciate himself or others as collectors needs this book. </p><p></p><p>This book</p><ul><li>Describes collector characteristics including resilience and wondering.</li><li>Focuses on the collector experience - failure awe joy and love and desire among others.</li><li>Looks at what affects collectors such as good luck seduction and the casting of spells.</li><li>Explores what collecting involves - pitfalls finds and paradoxically the value of quitting.</li><li>Reflects on collectors' attachment to old friends and some of the mysteries of collecting.</li><li>Asserts that collecting is indeed a noble adventure full of wonderment.</li></ul><p></p><p>Pick up <em>Reflections on Collecting</em> and immerse yourself in the collector's universe a world Baron Perlman loves and beseeches you to also. Let the adventure begin.</p>