It took the patient sleuthing of a rare books and manuscripts curator from the Newberry Library to unravel the mystery of the ...
In the puzzling darkness on an unfamiliar side of the street, Miller stuffed the smaller books in his pockets and hauled the ...
Glenn Horowitz built a fortune selling the archives of writers such as Vladimir Nabokov and Alice Walker. Then a rock star ...
A Journal of Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Cultural Heritage is now freely available online as a full issue PDF and individual ...
A rare book can also serve as a hedge against economic ... and magnified the difficulty in finding a valuable book,” says ...
As luck would have it, Robert Miller studied history in college and knew what he was looking at: German books from the ...
You can get almost anything here, but they're most famous for their collection of rare and expensive books, and we're here today to find out how much one of those pricey page-turners will cost you.
The Rare Book Room’s twentieth anniversary provided us with the perfect opportunity to revisit the exhibits that have been housed in this beautiful space. This retrospective exhibit features only a ...
Jim Spencer said the book was "an out-of-this-world find" A rare book predicting alien life could sell for thousands at auction. The book, published in 1698, was found at a free antique valuation ...
Heaton said the auction house is “delighted” and “excited” to offer the “incredibly rare book” at Sotheby’s in London in its next Books & Manuscripts auction, which runs from ...