The following item has been reported stolen: Title : Holy Bible (The Judas Bible) Date of publication : 1611 Description : Darlow & Moule, revised by Herbert, and is probably no. 319: the general ti... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
Entries from February 2013
In the video below, ABAA member Dr. Sandra Hindman presents the world's only woven book of hours, produced by J.A. Henry in Lyon for the 1889 World's Fair. By programming the Jacquard loom, Henry was ... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
Last May I posted about the construction of the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington, a research library that will act as a repository for Mount Vernon's vast collection o... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The following item has been reported missing: . Alice's Adventures Under Ground. Being a Facsimile of the Original Ms. Book Afterwards Developed into "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." With Thirty-Se... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
Update 5/24/19: This item has been recovered and is no longer missing! The following item has been reported stolen: Original Century Magazine cover artwork by Frederic Dorr Steele. Blue the predominat... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
This item is still missing as of 5/28/2019. The following item has been reported stolen: Title : EVRIPIDIS tragoediae septendecim Authors : EURIPIDE Date of publication : February, 1503 Publisher : Al... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The following item has been reported stolen: Title : Manuscript, one leaf, written in French. Date of publication : ca 1839 Description : A peace treaty that should put an end to the first Carlist War... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The following book has been reported missing: CRANE, STEPHEN. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War. New York: D. Appleton, 1895. 8vo, original tan buckram with red and black ... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The following item has been reported stolen from Ft. Lauderdale, FL: MALTA, Knights of. Statuta Hospitalis Hierusalem. Giovanni Battista Rondinelli, editor. , , , 203, pp. With an engraved t... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
This item is still missing as of 5/28/2019. The following item has been reported stolen: Title : The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters Authors : Goya Description : Goya etching: The Sleep of Reason Pr... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]