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Feature
Out of the Drawing Room
The Library of Congress celebrates female illustrators
BY JENNIFER HOWARD
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Portrait of an Artist
On the trail of a forgotten photographer
BY EVE M. KAHN
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Auction Guide
A preview of this season’s auctions
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Rare Book Week
Our guide to the book fairs, auctions & exhibitions in NYC, March 7-14
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A ‘Most Gigantic Undertaking’
A Republication of The North American Indian brings this iconic publication to new audiences.
GENTLY MAD
Priceless Books
An illuminating interview with Heribert Tenschert
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NOLA’s Digital Newspaper Archive
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Fragmentarium
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A Photographer’s Books
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Famous Hair
RECORD-BREAKER
The Ripley Scroll
A cryptic manuscript unfurled
BEYOND THE BASICS
Forget First Editions
In praise of reprinted reference books
IN THE LIBRARY
Legal Eagles & Lady Justice
Law books with pictures
FINE MAPS
Colonial Plats
George Washington, surveyor
IN VIEW
Haunting Images
William Mumler’s spirit photography
SOLD@AUCTION
Orwell’s First, Rackham’s Last
A roundup of first editions, manuscripts, and fine art
ON THE BLOCK
Rare Judaica
Some silver bookbindings gleam
HOW I GOT STARTED
Vintage Romance Novels
Collector Jessica Kahan
Buy this Issue
Feature
Out of the Drawing Room
The Library of Congress celebrates female illustrators
BY JENNIFER HOWARD
Feature
Portrait of an Artist
On the trail of a forgotten photographer
BY EVE M. KAHN
Special Supplement
Auction Guide
A preview of this season’s auctions
Feature
Rare Book Week
Our guide to the book fairs, auctions & exhibitions in NYC, March 7-14
SPONSORED CONTENT
A ‘Most Gigantic Undertaking’
A Republication of The North American Indian brings this iconic publication to new audiences.
GENTLY MAD
Priceless Books
An illuminating interview with Heribert Tenschert
DIGEST
NOLA’s Digital Newspaper Archive
DIGEST
Fragmentarium
DIGEST
A Photographer’s Books
DIGEST
Famous Hair
RECORD-BREAKER
The Ripley Scroll
A cryptic manuscript unfurled
BEYOND THE BASICS
Forget First Editions
In praise of reprinted reference books
IN THE LIBRARY
Legal Eagles & Lady Justice
Law books with pictures
FINE MAPS
Colonial Plats
George Washington, surveyor
IN VIEW
Haunting Images
William Mumler’s spirit photography
SOLD@AUCTION
Orwell’s First, Rackham’s Last
A roundup of first editions, manuscripts, and fine art
ON THE BLOCK
Rare Judaica
Some silver bookbindings gleam
HOW I GOT STARTED
Vintage Romance Novels
Collector Jessica Kahan