The Coming Collecting Boom

This hardcover edition is well-preserved, with a dust jacket in good condition showing minor wear. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean and unmarked. Overall, it is a well-maintained copy suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of antique literature.

"The Coming Collecting Boom" by John Mebane, published in 1968 by A.S. Barnes and Company in South Brunswick and New York, and Thomas Yoseloff Ltd in London, explores the burgeoning interest in collecting and the potential investment opportunities it presents. This hardcover edition provides insights into the trends and factors driving the collecting market during the late 1960s. Mebane, an expert in the field, offers a comprehensive analysis of various collectible categories, making it a valuable resource for both novice and seasoned collectors. The book's significance lies in its timely exploration of collecting as a cultural and economic phenomenon. The dust jacket is in good condition with minor wear, preserving the book's visual appeal. This edition is a must-have for collectors interested in historical perspectives on the collecting boom.