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Bowers on collecting: A lonely chair

Q. David Bowers
In looking through some old publications the other day I came across this editorial by James Risk, written for Coin Galleries, a division of Stack’s, in 1970 (lightly edited):
This Editor, and I suspect any other of his species, in introspective moments feels that he occupies a lonely chair

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GBUSMint_Bowers_02SMALLer

Bowers on collecting: A lonely chair

In looking through some old publications the other day I came across this editorial by James Risk, written for Coin Galleries, a division of Stack’s, in 1970 (lightly edited):
This Editor, and I suspect any other of his species, in introspective moments feels that he occupies a lonely chair. Time and time again he expounds basic truths, numismatic or otherwise, only to suspect that he’s whistling up a chimney

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