Magnificent Obsessions: Twenty Remarkable Collectors in Pursuit of Their DreAms

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Everybody accumulates things, but the 20 collectors whose achievements are showcased in Magnificent Obsessions have amassed extraordinary arrays of objects … Read more Everybody accumulates things, but the 20 collectors whose achievements are showcased in Magnificent Obsessions have amassed extraordinary arrays of objects ranging from the whimsical to the conceptual, the classic to the capricious. Rich color photographs reveal the sprawling scope and fascinating detail of each magnificent collection.

This book is for anyone who avidly collects anything. In the 70's kids collected comic books and trading cards especially baseball, football, and Star Wars. When you got older, you might have moved on to books or model spaceships, and then later, you chased after the comic books and trading cards you didn't have when you were a kid or lost along the way. Those grown-up kids will understand what this book is all about even if the items seem unusual. See less