Rare Books
Seventy-five years ago, in the winter of 1947 at the University of Cambridge, John Carter delivered a series of three le
2022 has been a landmark year for Charles Darwin, the English scientist best known for his 1859 book, On the Origin of Species.
London — Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair, organised by the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association (ABA), will return from 16-18 September for its 65th edit
In our current issue, Nick Basbanes talks with historians Andrew Pettegree and Arthur Der Weduwen about their latest book, "The Library: A Fragile History."
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’Tis the season for travel and tourism, even in the collecting world. If these are areas of interest, three upcoming events should be on your itinerary.
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts — Richard Mori of Mori Books of Laconia, New Hampshire and Duane A.
In 1821, Charles Knight -- who one day would attain a modest measure of fame as publisher of works like
Those stamp-sized bookseller labels often found on the rear paste down end paper of old and rare books
New York – The Hispanic Society Museum & Library (HSM&L) – the primary institution dedicated to the preservation, study, understa
