Percy Muir is one of the more imaginative cataloguers in the English book-trade, and a guidebook for collectors from his hand is sure to command attention. His Book-Collecting as a Hobby is a valuable ...

Bibliophile Nicolas Basbanes joins host Larry Mantle to share his passion for collecting books, chronicled in Among the Gently Mad: Perspectives and Strategies for the Book-Hunter in the Twenty-First ...

Behind every collection is a story. How did the collector begin amassing the items? When did they begin collecting? Why do they collect those particular items? While every collection is unique, one ...

IF we may draw an inference from the close of his new and fourth book, this is Mr. Newton’s Swan Song to the collectorate. Perhaps this is just as well: I do not say so because the stream has run out, ...

Summer is the season for book lovers: reading lists full of promising debuts, time for breezy page-turners on the beach, fresh resolve to finish a doorstopper classic like War and Peace. Whatever ...

A growing cohort of young enthusiasts is helping to shape the future of an antique trade. Kendall Spencer, an apprentice at DeWolfe & Wood Rare Books, at the New York International Antiquarian Book ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles highlighting the winners of the third annual Seth Trotter Book Collecting Contest, sponsored by the Friends of the University of Delaware ...

Anyone with a high income-level can put together an impressive art collection, but only the high-minded can put together an impressive book collection. Until now. This month, Gagosian has launched an ...

Students who have built a collection of 10-50 books based on a theme are encouraged to enter a book collecting contest sponsored by Kelvin Smith Library. Winners are eligible to participate in the ...

CWRU Students who have built a collection of 10-50 books based on a theme are encouraged to enter a book collecting contest sponsored by Kelvin Smith Library. Winners are eligible to participate in ...