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Hardcore Literature Lecture Series
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Contents Page: https://cutt.ly/CmNhRY3
War and Peace: https://cutt.ly/U3nzGma
Shakespeare Project: https://cutt.ly/B3nxHH7
Moby Dick: https://cutt.ly/K3nzVKf
☄ Blood Meridian: https://cutt.ly/P3nz6Qp
Wuthering Heights: https://cutt.ly/N3nxxYt
Ulysses: https://cutt.ly/x3nxQmN
Anna Karenina: https://cutt.ly/vmNhAWv
Crime and Punishment: https://cutt.ly/rmNhFt5
⚓ Persuasion: https://cutt.ly/amNhX7b
☕ In Search of Lost Time: https://cutt.ly/5mNh8oD
⚔ The Hero’s Journey: https://cutt.ly/UmNjrE3
Siddharta: https://cutt.ly/YmNjuzi
Don Quixote: https://cutt.ly/cmNjoK4
❤Shakespeare’s Sonnets: https://cutt.ly/nmNlW7V
Les Misérables: https://cutt.ly/J3YixoA
The Turn of the Screw: https://cutt.ly/nToAQQ3
Dickens Seasonal Read: https://cutt.ly/9ToAybt
Middlemarch Serial Reading: https://tinyurl.com/45rv965c
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0:00 a rare bookstore visit
1:10 my latest first edition
2:20 how to start book collecting
3:00 three prerequisites for collecting
3:20 book collections as investments
4:00 finding your personal passion
4:40 should you collect Shakespeare?
6:20 collecting what you love
7:50 the sport of book collecting
8:20 collecting American dime novels
8:00 stray from the wellbeaten path
9:00 learn everything about your subject
9:15 collecting detective fiction
9:45 creating your master list
10:00 go slow and choose first editions
10:50 what makes a collection valuable?
11:43 collecting Everyman's Library
12:40 John Keats book collection
13:23 collecting a book from every year
14:20 collecting original serialised periodicals
15:10 collecting popular fiction and comics
15:40 collecting Victorian yellowbacks
16:20 poetry chapbook collecting
16:41 good collections have a story
16:50 collecting works with patron dedications
17:20 collecting literary forgeries
18:00 collecting hobby books
18:20 collecting multiple translations
19:00 collecting historic translations into English
19:35 collecting significant biographies
19:50 authorspecific collections
20:00 collecting Stephen King books
21:59 collecting Harold Bloom books
23:00 collecting contemporary books
24:45 why collect first editions?
26:00 the philosophy of book collecting
26:20 why collect signed editions?
27:00 should you read your rare books?
27:40 collecting as act of love
28:28 what books would you collect?