The 2011 Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair was a blast for exhibitors and attendees alike. Below is a video that I think will get any book lovers excited about attending a fair, and certainly... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
Entries from December 2011
Member Barbara Cohen has put together a fabulous website, newyorkboundbooks.com, that is a "resource dedicated to all things New York for readers and writers". Here's a link to a blog post about the s... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The following item has been reported stolen: Title : Big Beasts and Little Beasts. Authors : Andre Hellé Date of publication : 1924 Publisher : Frederick A. Stokes, New York Description : First U.S. ... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The following Books and a Print were stolen from Barking Dog Books and Art on December 11, 2011. Please contact Allan Linscott of the Marietta, OH Police at 740-373-4141 if you have any information ... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
As a lifelong student of literature, there has always been one question about symbolism that has persistently nagged me, especially when reading critical theory: Did the author really mean that? In so... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The Morgan Library & Museum is celebrating Dickens's upcoming 200th birthday with a wonderful exhibit entitled Dickens at 200. Drawing from their Dickens holdings, which are the largest in the United ... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The following items have been reported stolen: 1. Title : 'Hamborch' Authors : Hamburg Description : Handwritten map 312 x 403 mm, with ink and watercolour, drawn on paper. There are many details: ram... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The following item has been reported stolen: Title : In the Shadow of the Rose . Authors : Bukowski, Charles Date of publication : 1991 Publisher : Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara CA Description : ... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
In the video below, ABAA member Dr. Sandra Hindman presents a brief overview of medieval manuscript illumination, focusing on their artistic value. [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
Entries from November 2011
This book was still reported missing as of June 4, 2019. The following book was reported stolen: Surname: {DETMOLD Initial: E J} Title: THE ARABIAN NIGHTS Subtitle: Tales From The Thousand and One Nig... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]