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Show First Hobbies bf Famous: People , By Lottie M. Notkin- . ' . KKavsnT BooaarVKLT. Baa mt Twiedeie BsasseaW. man rseataeat eg Uaitd State. '..-My favorite hobby la book collecting, col-lecting, especially rara back. I don't devote any definite time o It, but If I bare bait-aa hour between be-tween trains I sny eujr. It's reasonably rea-sonably eafe to look for me la aa . eld book etore. I devoted quite -a bit of time ta book collecting during ovyhuat ng trip to South America. There ara a fair number of auctions held In all Soatta America clttee, aad aid becks are. alao sold through price (lata, published In the dally papers. We-obtained, however, our beat re-sultsby re-sultsby search In tba bookshop It was ta thla way that wa got ta gao Paulo, aftar much eeerchtng, gantoa garalva's paraphrase of the Paalma. a famous traaslatloa. Many rare books could be plakel ap often In' little combination hook, cigar and atatlonery ahopa. TT happened upon on of theee latter an Saturday Satur-day noon on our way; t lunch t a little Italian reetaarant, whare you watched your chicken being moat daliciously roaeted oa a eplt befor yon. Chicken were forgotten, forgot-ten, and during two hour breath-lee breath-lee hunting w found rany good (hinge, among them a battered aid copy t Byron' poena" . . |