Book bans have surged across many Greater Houston-area school districts over the past couple of school years since House Bill ...
Our latest group of reviews showcases environmental books that remind us about what we’re saving — and why we do it.
Perhaps you won’t find a harlequin duck or prickly pear cactus on your forays outdoors this December, but you’ll certainly ...
As the end of the year approaches, we asked UVA Library staff to recommend their favorite books they read in 2024. The books ...
We asked three critics to share their favorites of the year, and they served up diverse offerings heavily weighted toward ...
Towering above them all was a copy of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" (1818) that sold for $843,750. It was one of only three ...
The late Bill Strutz, owner of one of North Dakota’s most remarkable book collections, has more treasures returning to the ...
James Grady has left behind spy thrillers with The Smoke in Our Eyes, a tender, coming-of-age novel set in 1950s rural Montana Yuri Herrera’s novel, Season of the Swamp, imagines how a Mexican ...
A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone—which was bought for around 10 pounds (Rs 1,068) in 1997—has been sold for 36,000 pounds (more than Rs 38 lakh) on Wednesday held at ...
The man believed it was the right time to sell the book so others could appreciate it. Nearly 30 years after being bought for just 10 pounds, a rare first edition of Harry Potter and the ...
And it took the patient sleuthing of a rare books and manuscripts ... Rawski’s relentless hunt for books meant he had no time to search for the things of a more conventional life.
The book is one of 500 of the first edition. Photo: Rare Book Auctions The books were discovered by Jim Spencer, from the Rare Books Auctions team, who claims he has found 20 of the 500 books so ...