book history
One of the reasons that my wife and I get along so well is that we both suffer from some of the same afflictions. Both of us have seriously collected books for decades.
The 18th annual conference for the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing begins on Tuesday in Helsinki, Finland.
I sometimes encounter at book fairs, trade shows and the like, book collectors who complain that "there's nothing new to collect." This often is after these collectors have come away
Folks sometimes forget that not everyone living in late 18th century America supported the
It may be hard to believe, but there once was a time, not that long ago, when diligent students looked forwarded to receiving (wait for it...) a book in recognition of the
If one were to survey a very large and random group of book collectors, I strongly suspect that not a single one of them would fess up to collecting
