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" A scarce copy of Rudimentum Novitiorum, the first printed history of the world, published in 1475, and the first printed book to feature maps, sold for $1,150,000 at the 45th California International Antiquarian Book Fair this past weekend in Pasadena,...

the Literary Saloon at the complete review - 1 - 10 February 2012 Archive

the Literary Saloon at the complete review - 1 - 10 February 2012 Archive

Friends of Calumet library receive award - MiningGazette.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Michigan - The

CALUMET — The Friends of the Calumet Public Library joined the Friends of Michigan Libraries only in September, so Phyllis Ramos was surprised when...

Press Gazette Editor’s Blog » News-Day: 8 February, 2012 – How was it for you?

Press Gazette wants to hear what you did yesterday for A Day in the Life of British Journalism – our project telling the story of one 24-hour news cycle. Reports are already coming in from all over the UK, and the world. Press Gazette contributing editor John Dale is pulling them together

Omnivoracious: Nobel Prize Winner Wislawa Szymborska: 1923-2012

Polish poet, essayist, and translator Wislawa Szymborska--winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Literature--has died of lung cancer at age 88. She had been living in Krakow. Though she was little-known outside of Poland at the time, the Nobel awards...

BookFox: Nobel Prize for Literature 2011

Over the last decade the Nobel Prize for Literature has alternated between a proscriptive award and a descriptive one. A proscriptive award takes little known but worthy authors and presents them in a bow and wrapping to the world, telling everyone to read. A descriptive award honors the authors

SLA - Autumnal Ruminations

<p> I like autumn as a season – the colours changing, the wintry tang in the air, the birds flocking to the bird table and the glorious winter sunsets we get in my part of the world. </p><p> The downside is the fact we appear to get busier than at almost any other time of year! 

Be a child again at The Frick: Exhibit revisits book illustrations

Whether or not you have children, chances are you once were one. And if you were fortunate, books -- from your parents, the school library, a maiden aunt at Christmas -- were a part of your childhood. If so, there should be something for you in the all-ages exhibition " Draw Me a Story: A Century

James, Feiyu and Ness to star at LBF | The Bookseller

Book Publishing Industry News. Regular news updates from The Bookseller's news desk. The latest press reports about the publishing sector and updates from the City

The Risks And Rewards Of Practicing Yoga : NPR

Yoga can be extremely beneficial, but it also can be quite dangerous. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist William Broad examines the pleasures and pitfalls of the practice in his latest book, The Science of Yoga.

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