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Depuis quelques années notre profession connaît de profondes mutations. On nous parle de plus en plus du livre électronique, et il n'est pas…

Toutefois la mort annoncée du livre n'est pas un phénomène nouveau. On se souvient en effet de l'ouvrage du canadien Marshall Mac Luhan " la galaxie…

Blank, specialist in 18th to 20th century literature and philosophy, reconstructed Kafka's library which was given as a present to the city of Prague…

A mysterious stranger appears at the 43d California International Antiquarian Book Fair and blesses exhibitors left and right by spending over one…

Faulkner provides opportunities for the beginning collector, and challenges for the veteran collector. After his literary reassessment in the late…

Chandler's first four novels in fine jackets The Big Sleep (1939), Farewell, My Lovely (1940), The High Window (1942), and The Lady in the Lake…

Margaret Mitchell was the All-20th-Century-One-Book-Wonder, until Harper Lee wrested the title away from her in 1960. Mitchell lived another 13…

Fitzgerald, all but forgotten at the time of his death in 1940, is now one of the most eagerly collected American authors. His first two books This…

Baedeker's travel guides were the premium travel guides of the second half of the 19th and the first part of the 20th century, giving rise to the…

The early 17th century voyages of Spanish and Dutch navigators marked the beginning of European interest in Australia. A number of French voyages…

Where to start with Hemingway? Ernest Hemingway has been avidly collected pretty much from the start of his career. His first book, Three Stories and…

The story of a spectacular robbery and its happy ending 170 years later is published in the New York Times, by Patricia Cohen