Past Issues
January/February 2006
Features
—
The revered institution is more modern than you think. [Read online]
An Alphabet of ABC Books
Jeffrey Norton’s portfolio of these classics shows
they aren’t just for kids.
David Copperfield without the Dickens
— Villainous
frauds, plucky young wives, and redeemed con men. Not the novel. The ads.
Getting the Lead Out
— A
museum shows how Gutenberg’s invention entered the digital age.
Columns
Gently Mad
— Robert
Sabuda: The prince of pop-up books
Fine MAPS
— Battle
maps
Fine Presses
— Moving
Parts Press
Beyond the Basics
—
What is a first edition, anyway?
Harry Sondheim, Judaica collector [Read online]
departments
Digest
Frankfurt Book Fair, dung papers, upcoming auctions,
and more
Fine Pick: English Bookbinding Styles:
1450–1800,
plus Lost Libraries, and more.
Catalog Review
Offerings from booksellers
Auction Report
— Highlights
of book auctions worldwide