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"Craigieburn library in Hume, Victoria has been named public library of the year following a cross-continent competition by the Danish Agency for…

Following our strategy to bringing as much light as possible in the Girolamini thefts, the Committee had asked the Munich based auction house Zisska…

In the so-called "Weimarer Appell" artists, scholars, librarians, archivists and all who are interested in the history of the book as the true basis…

David A. Williamson began collecting Stephen King novels and memorabilia in the 1980s and has amassed a collection that ranks as one of the largest…

Part two of our interview with David A. Williamson, one of the largest Stephen King collectors in the world. In 2009, he bought Betts Books and one…

Louisa May Alcott (1832) is best remembered for her novels Little Women (1868), Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886), a trilogy set in Concord,…

"Nearly half a century ago, the Rosenbach Museum and Library began building a relationship with the young author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, who…

Le Comité LILA a décidé de reporter cette collaboration. Bien sûr, nous ne tournons pas notre dos à ABEBooks, en fait, nous vous encourageons à…

Who ever thought that books that can't exceed 3 inches in any direction could become such a huge success! What was to be a three day visit to Boston…

This year is the 125th anniversary of the first appearance of Three Men in a Boat, published by J. W. Arrowsmith in Bristol (who, three years later,…

Some years ago I bought a copy of "Bizarre Books, a compendium of classic oddities" (New York, 2007). Books like that are not only fun to read but…

I have never been able to fully embrace the work of Lew Welch. He has been suggested to me numerous times over the years as a poet whose work I…