In the News

Print/Out and Printin' Opening at MOMA

NEW YORK, February 3, 2012—Print/Out at The Museum of Modern Art examines the many... read more

Inscribed Hemingway on the Block at Heritage Auctions

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - One of just 300 first edition copies printed of Ernest... read more

Fine & Dirty at the Center for Book Arts

The Center For Book Arts is Pleased to Present Its Winter 2012 Exhibition Fine... read more

Property of Serendipity Books On Offer at Bonhams

Los Angeles - Timed to coincide with the 45th California International Antiquarian Book Fair,... read more

Oustanding Private Press Collection Coming Up at Swann's

New York—On Thursday, February 23 Swann Galleries will conduct an auction of Private Press... read more

Cornell Library Receives African-American Photography Collection

ITHACA, N.Y. (Jan. 31, 2012) - Cornell University Library’s extensive new collection of African-American... read more

"The Orchard Keeper" Leads at NBA's January Auction

[ITHACA, NY] National Book Auctions, located in Ithaca, NY, hosted a Sunday, January 29th... read more

Major Comics Collection Coming Up at Heritage Auctions

NEW YORK - The Billy Wright Collection, a newly CGC-pedigreed collection - featuring five... read more

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2010 Bookseller Resource Guide
February 2010
Contents51

SPECIAL REPORT

Go West, Book Lover

A Handy Guide to the Best Literary Spots in and around San Francisco
By Matthew Jones

 

Departments

Digest

Medical Manuscripts & More

The New York Academy of Medicine’s rare treasures include the Edwin Smith Papyrus and a prototype for George Washington’s dentures By Richard Goodman

Digest

The Thrill of the Book

Bestselling author Steve Berry on his characters, his collections, and his charitable work By Ellen Firsching Brown

Fine Books Review

Reader in Wonderland

Alberto Manguel’s brilliant new collection of essays on reading By Rebecca Rego Barry

Dear Reader

Going Places

Fine Books’ editor Rebecca Rego Barry on biblio-tourism

Catalogues Received

Recently published catalogues from the world of collecting

In the Press

Fine Books & Collections Returns to Print

Magazine to be published quarterly

Quotes & Comments

Praise for Fine Books

Calendar

Find book fairs and auctions in your area or around the world.

Featured Columns

Remembrance

January’s Child

What J.D. Salinger Wanted By Alistair Highet

Gently Mad

Docu-Drama

There are films adapted from books, and then there are films about books By Nicholas A. Basbanes

Sold@Auction

From Mr. Lincoln to
Sam-I-Am

Princely Sums for Presidents, the Remaindered Rubáiyát, and Seuss’ Success By Ian McKay

Round These Isles

Bookish Bits from Britain

A library in a telephone box and a first edition in the loo! By Stephen Maughan