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New York, NY, May 4, 2011— The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that the 2010 restoration of its original library, popularly known as the McKim building, has been honored with an award for
If past ceremonies are any guide, there are going to be a lot of unhappy people at the conclusion of this evening's broadcast of the 83rd Annual Academy Awards.
I have always thought that if I had more time, money and bookshelves (a not uncommon complaint among book collectors!), it would be both fun and enlightening to try and collect as many titles as I cou
I love a well-illustrated book.
Judging from the prices that well-illustrated books often fetch at auction, I am not alone.
Judging from the prices that well-illustrated books often fetch at auction, I am not alone.
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary....
Is there anyone left who still ponders over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore?
Is there anyone left who still ponders over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore?
Book collectors come in all shapes and sizes. Some of us collect genre fiction (mysteries, for example). Others collect topically (e.g., books about gardening).
From 1953 to 1983, Beta Phi Mu, an international "honor society" for librarians founded in 1948, published a series of
