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The joy of cookbook collecting and what it reveals about our changing tastes. Uncovering the forgotten legacy of bookbinder Averill Cole. The personal stories of WWII maps. Plus: The Morgan Library at 100, a trip inside Europe’s first civic library, the effort to reassemble Oscar Wilde’s lost library, an artist’s project to retype 100 novels, and more.
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Preview the contents for these past issues, available for purchase at the Fine Books store.

Summer cover
  • Summer 2024
  • Medieval Manuscripts
  • Bibliophile's Guide to Mexico City
  • Photographer Vivian Maier
spring cover
  • Spring 2024
  • NYPL’s Polar North 
  • Birding Field Guides
  • AMNH’s New Library
winter cover
  • Winter 2024
  • Folger Shakespeare Library 
  • Why Collectors Collect
  • Mystery Authors
  • Autumn 2023
  • Joan Didion & Hilton Als
  • Artist-Made Publications
  • Collecting bookmarks
  • Summer 2023
  • Six Centuries of Dante 
  • Mapping Willa Cather
  • National Collection of Artists’ Books
  • Spring 2023
  • Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
  • Toni Morrison
  • Don Quixote
  • Winter 2023
  • Political Cartoons
  • Anne Lister Diaries
  • Thomas J. Wise
  • Autumn 2022
  • Prague Literary Tour
  • Dalkey Archive Press
  • Edward Gorey
  • Summer 2022
  • Collecting Romance
  • RBG’s Personal Library
  • Women Who Helped Publish Ulysses
  • Spring 2022
  • NYPL Treasures
  • Johnson & Boswell Collectors
  • Black Literature
  • Winter 2022
  • PEN’s centennial
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Hispanic Society
  • Autumn 2021
  • Federal Writers’ Project
  • Mark Catesby
  • Artists Book House
  • Summer 2021
  • Lewis Hine
  • Wittliff Collections
  • Gorgeous Bindings
  • Spring 2021
  • Bryan A. Garner
  • Francisco Goya
  • Edward Carey
  • Winter 2021
  • Collecting & Repatriation
  • Betye Saar
  • Cholera Maps
  • Autumn 2020
  • Dora Maar
  • Edith Rockefeller McCormick
  • Beethoven Collections
  • Summer 2020
  • Gentle Madness at 25
  • Kevin Young
  • Shakespeare Society of America
  • Spring 2020
  • David Rubenstein
  • NYC Museum Libraries
  • Building a Bibliosphere
  • Winter 2020
  • Tulsa Music Archives
  • Dana Gioia
  • Edith Wharton's Library
  • Autumn 2019
  • Collecting Horror
  • George Eliot
  • Maritime Atlases
  • Summer 2019
  • Whitman at 200
  • Space Travel
  • Melville's abode
  • Spring 2019
  • Gotham Book Mart
  • Rare Indian Books
  • Casanova's Memoirs
  • Winter 2019
  • Eric Carle
  • National Park Libraries
  • Moe's Books
  • Autumn 2018
  • Vatican Library
  • Tolkien
  • McCloskey's Island
  • Summer 2018
  • Tom Wolfe
  • Steinbeck's Western Flyer
  • Little Blue Books
  • Spring 2018
  • Female Illustrators
  • Spirit Photography
  • Colonial Maps
  • Winter 2018
  • Frankenstein at 200
  • Tales from Shakespeare
  • Bejeweled Bindings
  • Autumn 2017
  • Art of Plath
  • Collecting Photobooks
  • First Road Atlas
  • Summer 2017
  • Lost Libraries
  • Pop-up Books
  • Bibliophile Letters
  • Spring 2017
  • Otto Penzler
  • Emily Dickinson
  • Wycliffite Bible
  • Winter 2017
  • Aviation Archive
  • William Blake
  • Collecting the Vietnam War
  • Autumn 2016
  • Vintage Caricatures
  • Holiday Gift Guide
  • Puzzlemaster Will Shortz
  • Summer 2016
  • Wallace Stevens
  • Women's History
  • Brontë's 200th Birthday
  • Spring 2016
  • Agatha Christie
  • Mo Willems
  • Chip Kidd's Creative Biosphere
  • Winter 2016
  • Juan Felipe Herrera
  • Mapping the West
  • Inside Downton Abbey's Library
  • Autumn 2015
  • Collecting Cookbooks
  • 150 Years of Alice
  • Coastal Art Maps
  • Summer 2015
  • Marion Wolcott Photos
  • Literary Ephemera
  • "Stone Age" Maps
  • Spring 2015
  • Manhattan's El Morocco
  • Charting the Ocean
  • Simon Winchester
  • Winter 2015
  • Hemingway
  • Famous Children's Books
  • Book Arts for Kids
  • Autumn 2014
  • National Geographic's Women Photographers
  • Boston's Literary District
  • Spy Libraries
  • Summer 2014
  • Stolen Maps
  • Top Auction Sales
  • Edward Gorey
  • Spring 2014
  • Antiques Roadshow
  • Well-Read Women
  • Bookish Instanbul
  • Winter 2014
  • Collecting Kipling
  • Vintage Hollywood Scripts
  • Resource Guide
  • Autumn 2013
  • Basbanes on the Paper Trail
  • Billy Ireland
  • Gift Guide
  • Summer 2013
  • Maruce Sendak
  • Decorated Papers
  • Van Gogh's Sketchbooks
  • Spring 2013
  • Book Gangs
  • Ian Fleming
  • Hobart Book Village
  • Winter 2013
  • Jonathan Lethem
  • Book Props
  • Grateful Dead Archives
  • Autumn 2012
  • Art of Marcellino
  • Bluebacks
  • The Nation's Bookbinder
  • Summer 2012
  • Brewster Kahle
  • Chihuly's Glass
  • Copernicus in Cambridge
  • Spring 2012
  • Larry McMurtry
  • Collecting Picasso
  • Printer's Medals
  • Winter 2012
  • Siglio Press
  • Audrey Niffenegger
  • Illustrated Classics
  • Autumn 2011
  • Jules Feiffer
  • Dickens
  • Albert H. Small
  • Summer 2011
  • Artist Clementine Hunter
  • The Strachey Papers
  • Edward Curtis
  • Spring 2011
  • Dublin's Book World
  • Collecting Books You Can't Read
  • Cocktail Collection
  • Winter 2011
  • Dave Eggers
  • Lakeside Classics
  • Shakespeare's Falsehood
  • Autmun 2010
  • Mark Twain
  • Mining Archive
  • Book Arts Web
  • Summer 2010
  • Olympia Press
  • Literary Edinburgh
  • The Use of Gold in Books
  • Spring 2010
  • Edward Stratemeyer
  • Dard Hunter's Paper
  • Michael Suarez
  • Winter 2010
  • $1 Million Dollar Books
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Americana
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