It took the patient sleuthing of a rare books and manuscripts curator from the Newberry Library to unravel the mystery of the ...

Multiple rare first editions of Harry Potter books, as well as signed editions and proofs are now up for auction from online ...

Rare 20th century cookbooks, signed autobiographies, or even old racy magazines can fetch hundreds or thousands of dollars ...

Situated in the heart of Chicago in Wicker Park, Myopic Books is a cozy labyrinth for bibliophiles of new and used books with ...

Miller had reached out to the library for guidance, and a bit of sleuthing by the curator, Suzanne Karr Schmidt, led to a neighbor of Miller who collects rare books. The neighbor, an octogenarian ...

A Library of Libraries: Private Collections in the Bentley Rare Book Museum is an exhibition that highlights and critically analyzes private book collections that exist in the Bentley Rare Book Museum ...

These days you can find Ladybird books exploring everything from the mid-life crisis to hangovers – examples from a spoof series released by Penguin, which bought the publisher in 1998 ...

In his delightful memoir of collecting rare and fine books, The Book Beautiful, Sebastian writes, “…don’t miss out on the many-layered, intoxicating pleasures of book collecting….

When it comes to celebrity book clubs, Oprah is the OG. Winfrey started her eponymous book club way back in 1996 as a segment ...

Book-loving adventures over five decades inspired a California couple to make a $3.1 million donation to Rare Book School at the University of Virginia, the largest donation in its history. “There’s ...

You don't need to be a coin collector to have piggy banks stashed around your house filled with quarters, dimes, nickels or ...