book collection

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And last year, I got a library card, paying about $40 total so that I could take full advantage of the Amsterdam public libraries’ book collection.

From Slate • Mar. 8, 2026

Elsewhere in the living area, Jenner proudly displayed her large book collection, which she’s built up by picking up novels from various antiques shops.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

A voracious reader, Walger lost, among other treasured items, her vast book collection, which contained everything from contemporary fiction and Romantic poetry to treasured childhood books with her annotations scrawled in the margins.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2025

Hitler’s original copy is in the rare book collection, along with 1,200 of his other books, at the Library of Congress.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2024

Rummaging through her hideable book collection, she decided on The Westing Game.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman