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Paying Your Bills in 1868 America – Expansively

In late 19th century America you had to pay your bills just like you do now. If you were the tidy type, you might have a collapsible pocket bill organizer on your desk, the Victorian-American pre-iPhone office utility app.

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Paying Your Bills in 1868 America – Expansively

On Your Marks, Get Set...

International book fairs have different traditions. Veteran bookman Simon Beattie remembers "the running" phenomenon at German book fairs.

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On Your Marks, Get Set...

A Bibliophilic Miracle

Some books are thought lost, their last copies vanished into the swirl of history. But, sometimes, a miracle occurs and a lost book is found.

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A Bibliophilic Miracle