ISBN: 9780265165287 - le collectionneur (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an incisive and wide-ranging investigation into the fascinating world of collectors and collecting. From the eccentric habits of ancient Roman emperors to the curious obsessions of modern-day enthusiasts, the author explores the psychological motivations and cultural significance of this widespread phenomenon. The book delves into the different types of collectors, their unique characteristics, and the lengths they will go to in pursuit of their passions. It also examines the psychological and social impact of collecting, from the positive aspects such as intellectual stimulation and social connections to the potential pitfalls of addiction and social isolation. Ultimately, this book provides a thought-provoking and entertaining look at the human desire to acquire, own, and cherish objects, shedding light on the often-overlooked but profound role that collecting plays in our lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…