November/December 2005
Features
By Bernard van Noordwijk and Scott
Brown — Silver-adorned holy books from a Dutch collection
[Read online]
Give the World a Gentle Shove
By Nicholas Basbanes — Daniel
Aaron and the Library of America
Online Exclusive
Compliments of
the Season
By Steve Hare — Collecting
holiday keepsakes from Penguin’s publisher
An illustrated checklist, including a complete
list of Lane's holiday cards
[READ ONLINE]
Another Perfect Storm
By Webb Howell — Books
were no match for Hurricane Katrina
Columns
Gently Mad
By Nicholas Basbanes — The
macadamia nut blackmail queen of the Pacific

Fine MAPS
By Derek Hayes — Captain
Cook’s books
Fine Presses
By Richard Goodman — Sherwin
Beach Press
How I Got Started
Robert and Donna Jackson
departments
Audubon at auction, a book genius, Online Sales Boom
[Read online] and
more
Catalog Review
Offerings from booksellers
Auction Report
By Ian McKay— Highlights
of book auctions worldwide