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Time was when readers kept commonplace books.
We all collect according to our interests and circumstances.
It may be hard to believe, but there once was a time, not that long ago, when diligent students looked forwarded to receiving (wait for it...) a book in recognition of the
Why are so many cookbooks devoted to the humble potato?
If one were to survey a very large and random group of book collectors, I strongly suspect that not a single one of them would fess up to collecting
This past Thursday, as it has done every year since 1948 (when it was designated the "official ceremonial unit" of the United States Army), the