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This recollection leads me to wonder what I ever did – when I absolutely had to know something – before Google? That godly search engine and its…

After a long search, I was able to track down what I believe to be all issues published of this early west coast little magazine of the Mimeograph…

Here are two of Plutarch's Moralia, published from twelfth-century manuscripts in the Synodal Library in Moscow in 1777 by the German philologist…

A Convention to discuss the social, civil, and religious condition and rights of women, will be held in the Wesleyan Chapel, at Seneca Falls, New…

In short: it is THE book about books. The Oxford Companion is a unique work of reference about all aspects of the book including traditional subjects…

Macmillen Publishers of UK founded St. Martin's in 1952, naming it for St. Martin's Lane in London. The house was privately owned until the late…

John Napier discovered the logarithm — at least, he was one of several in the early seventeenth century to understand the principles behind…

This year Tavistock Books (Almeda, United States) was pleased to offer a scholarship to Joel Silver's excellent course, "Reference Sources for…

A global "ILAB School" without borders: The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers offers internships to students and beginners in the rare…

On July 4, we traditionally celebrate Independence with fireworks and barbecues. But General Washington and his troops certainly didn't have grilled…

When the Prize Jury meets in fall 2013, its members - Felix de Marez Oyens (B.H. Breslauer Foundation), David Adams (Manchester University),…

Timbuktu was one of the main centres of Arab learning in Africa. The library of Timbuktu owned numerous manuscripts and scrolls. They were the…