Inside Autumn 2022
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Feature
Inside the Dalkey Archive Press
The past, present, and future of the legendary independent publisher
By Brandon Kennedy
Feature
Books & Art in Prague
A literary jaunt through the Czech capital, inspired by Franz Kafka and John Heartfield
By Nigel Beale
Sponsored
Auction Guide
A preview of some of the auctions coming up this autumn
Gently Mad
Boundless as the Sea
The vast nautical library of David W. Pettus
Digest
Atwood’s ‘unburnable’ book
Digest
Modern music manuscripts
Record-Breaker
Fine Vines
Toasting a book about Californian grapes
In View
The Silence of Light
The photographs of Robert Adams
Fine Maps
Where Cartography Meets Cartoon
Ruth Taylor White’s whimsical maps
In the Library
Science Stories
Book artists and ecologists collaborate
Sold@Auction
Shackleton’s Map & Saint-Exupéry’s Doodles
A roundup of first editions, manuscripts, maps, and fine art
On the Block
A Gardener’s Dream Library
Henry Rogers Broughton’s natural history collection
How I Got Started
Edward Gorey
Collector Patrice Miller
Digest
Darwin Notebooks and Letters Reunited in Anniversary Year
2022 has been a landmark year for Charles Darwin, the English scientist best known for his 1859 book, On the Origin of Species. This past March, two…
By Anke Timmermann
Digest
Cecilia Levy’s Paper Art
"I love books,” said the artist Cecilia Levy. “Some people think I don’t because I cut them apart. But it’s quite the contrary, I love books and have…
By Kevin LaTorre
Beyond the Basics
John Carter’s Book-Chat
Seventy-five years ago, in the winter of 1947 at the University of Cambridge, John Carter delivered a series of three lectures about book collecting.
By Joel Silver
Also In This Issue
BUY THIS ISSUE AT THE FINE BOOKS STORE
Feature
Inside the Dalkey Archive Press
The past, present, and future of the legendary independent publisher
By Brandon Kennedy
Feature
Books & Art in Prague
A literary jaunt through the Czech capital, inspired by Franz Kafka and John Heartfield
By Nigel Beale
Sponsored
Auction Guide
A preview of some of the auctions coming up this autumn
Gently Mad
Boundless as the Sea
The vast nautical library of David W. Pettus
Digest
Atwood’s ‘unburnable’ book
Digest
Modern music manuscripts
Record-Breaker
Fine Vines
Toasting a book about Californian grapes
In View
The Silence of Light
The photographs of Robert Adams
Fine Maps
Where Cartography Meets Cartoon
Ruth Taylor White’s whimsical maps
In the Library
Science Stories
Book artists and ecologists collaborate
Sold@Auction
Shackleton’s Map & Saint-Exupéry’s Doodles
A roundup of first editions, manuscripts, maps, and fine art
On the Block
A Gardener’s Dream Library
Henry Rogers Broughton’s natural history collection
How I Got Started
Edward Gorey
Collector Patrice Miller