A PASSION FOR COLLECTING - IMPORTADO

We are all born collectors. In childhood we hoard marbles, ribbons, toyoldiers, postage stamps - all manner of knick-knacks - and experience annstinctive thrill in finding the next and better one. This stays with ushrough our adult life and this book looks at collectors around the world,nd the things that they have graduated to collecting.;The book is not onlybout the various types of things that people collect, but also thennovative and stylish way that they choose to display their collections forhe world to see. The collectors are broken down into 10 categories, fromassionates to junkies, through beachcombers, inheritors, dreamers and more.here is also a section at the back of the book on the many ingenious wayshat they use to display these collections.