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100	1		_aBurgess, Fred. W. _q(Frederick William), _d1855-1945
245	1	0	_aChats on Household Curios
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-05-02
508			_aProduced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.
520			_a"Chats on Household Curios" by Fred. W. Burgess is a collection of reflections and insights on domestic antiques written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the charm and history associated with everyday household items that have transformed into curiosities over time. The author aims to foster a greater appreciation for these relics, emphasizing their sentimental and historical significance beyond mere monetary value. The opening of the book introduces the author's appreciation for household antiques and sets the tone for a discussion on the emotional connection individuals have with these artifacts. Burgess reflects on how these curios, whether of significant value or just nostalgic charm, accumulate within family homes and carry stories of past generations. He underscores the impact of changing domestic habits and aesthetic preferences on the items we cherish, illustrating how modern collectors find joy in recognizing and preserving the history behind their household relics. The focus is on cultivating a love for antiquities and understanding their place in our homes and lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aInterior decoration
653			_aAntiques
653			_aCollectors and collecting
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25294
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