Barbara Basbanes Richter

George Ticknor (1791-1871) was a true Boston Brahmin ardently devoted to books and learning.
Since the beginning of recorded time, humans have tried to communicate with each other, with varying degrees of success.
Yale University is moving forward with a plan to renovate Bass Library after commencement this spring, but the renovation has irked members of the community because part of the project involve
Daniel Crouch Rare Books is at the CA book fair this weekend and has brought a most fitting map to his booth:
 "Every child is an artist.
Everywhere you look there seems to be some product inspired by a unicorn: purple frappuccinos, table l
For thirty-five years, New York's Westsider Rare & Used Books has held court at 2246 Broadway (between 80th and 81st Streets), but incr
Ah, January: that month touted as the time to refresh everything from one's diet and wellness to home decor.
New Orleans has a rich literary history--William Faulkner, Sherwood Anderson, Walker Percy, and many others called the Big Easy home or featured it in their work.
New year, new calendar! Sure, we could easily continue plugging events into our smartphones, but where's the fun in that? Especially when so many stunning desk calendars exist.