Acquired Tastes
200 Years of Collecting for the Boston Athenaeum
Stanley Cushing, David B. Dearinger

Boston Athenaeum
distributed by
University Press of New England

Table of Contents

• Preface
• Lenders to the Exhibition
• Frequently Cited References
• "A Rich and Increasing Treasure": The Growth of the Book Collections on the Boston Anthenaem - Stanley Ellis Cushing
• Collecting Paintings and Sculpture for the Boston Anthenaeum - David B. Dearinger
• CATALOGUE
• Books & Maps
• Paintings
• Sculpture
• Prints & Photographs
• Decorative Arts & Artifacts
• Small Treasures: An Essay on Method - Richard Wendorf
• Index

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