Times are supposed to be tough, right? The market is flat, people are cutting back, collectors, like everyone else, are supposedly hunkering down.
Sometimes we book lovers lament the state of the printed book. Will
it be overtaken by electronic media? Why are so many booksellers
closing their shops?
it be overtaken by electronic media? Why are so many booksellers
closing their shops?
Every now and then I receive questions like this one from readers of the blog:
In a recent post, I discussed ephemera in general and a certain piece that elicited memories of my family's
A concept I find absolutely fascinating is the social history of
books--learning something about through whose hands a volume may have
passed, and the various lives it has touched--not just the d
books--learning something about through whose hands a volume may have
passed, and the various lives it has touched--not just the d
