One day in 1939, Frances Kroll Ring, a 22-year old with typing and dictation skills, was interviewed by Rusty's Employment Agency on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.
From the early 1930s through the late 1940s, wealthy Oklahoma oil millionaire
As I suspect is true for many book people, I've always loved the New York Times crossword.
During the early 1930s through the late 1940s, the good folks of the small yet bustling burg of Ardmore, Oklahoma had no idea that their l
Though I have always been a reader, I did not become a serious collector of books until I was in my mid-30s.
Biblio-folk are showing up in interesting places these days. I joined Facebook a long time ago...and largely ignored it until relatively recently.
The reason that Charles Dickens's books are so long is because he was paid by the word.
Something happened to Maurice Girodias when he moved Olympia Press to New York during the late 1960s.