We’re one week away from Rare Book Week in New York City, which runs roughly March 4-11 this year and features three major antiquarian
Uncommon Goods, the Brooklyn-based retailer of uniquely designed gifts, should be well known to bibliophiles, as it offers a host of wares with literary associations, running the gamut from bookend
The Charles Dickens Museum in London has acquired a substantial private collection of Dickens material from the U.S., including 144 handwritten letters by t
Book Commode? Yes, ye olde toilets trimmed with an outer “book” wrapping, either to obscure or at least to accessorize, were a thing in the eighteenth century, particularly in France.
Successful writers have long been adept at self-promotion – indeed, Stendhal even suggested that “Great success is not possible without a certain degree of shamelessness.” Taking advantage of the l
It's old news that vintage comic books are global phenoms, inspiring massive conventions and blockbuster movies.
Today sees the publication of Author in Chief: The Untold Story of Our Presidents and the Books They
