Nicholas Basbanes
Looking for some stocking stuffers? Here are five beauties I particularly recommend, with more to follow in the weeks to come.
The Little Rock Public Library—known since 1975 as the Central Library of Arkansas System, or CALS—is observing it's hundredth birthday this year, an ongoing cele
I am delighted to report the publication of two books that I have been eager for some time to see appear between hard covers, having had the opportunity to know a bit about them beforehand, and to
For the last couple of weeks, the booktryst blog has been running a series of moving tribu
I am forever fascinated by bibliophiles who go beyond focusing their
energy and resources on the collected works of one author to acquiring
as many different copies as they can of a single book, often
energy and resources on the collected works of one author to acquiring
as many different copies as they can of a single book, often
What better way for bibliophiles to observe the Fourth of
July than to reflect a bit on the legendary passion the author of the
Declaration of Independence had for his books, and
July than to reflect a bit on the legendary passion the author of the
Declaration of Independence had for his books, and
One of the great stories in the annals of American juvenile publishing was the creation a century ago by Edward Stratemayer, founder of the Stratemayer Syndicate, a book-packaging firm, of Tom Swif
