Rare Books

Printing came late to my adopted state. 
New York – The Hispanic Society Museum & Library (HSM&L) – the primary institution dedicated to the preservation, study, understa
The standard brick and mortar general rare bookshop is, for the most part, alas, a thing of the past.
Five little puppies dug a hole under the fence and went for a walk in the wide, wide world....

 

It has been almost seven decades since those words first appea
Asheville, NC -- Biblio.com, one of the largest ecommerce sites for used and rare books, recently announced plans for their third Biblio.live virtual book fair... this time with a theme.
A First Folio of Shakespeare’s works—one of fewer than twenty remaining in private hands, and this one with Scottish provenance dating back to the seventeenth century—sold at Sotheby’s yesterday fo
One of the pleasures of collecting Charles Dickens' books in their original, serialized parts are the colorful ads inserted at th
In an ideal world, we all would have whatever time and money we need to construct the private libraries of our dreams.