BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana University's Lilly Library in Bloomington will host an exhibition of rare books and manuscripts to mark its 50th anniversary.
Topics: American History, Rare Books
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana University's Lilly Library in Bloomington will host an exhibition of rare books and manuscripts to mark its 50th anniversary.
Topics: American History
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a United States holiday marking the birthdate of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., observed on the third Monday of January each year, around the time of King's birthday, January 15. It is one of four United States federal holidays to commemorate an individual person.
Topics: Book Collecting
A fascinating little movie/book on Going West. A great contribution by the New Zealand Book Council - where books come to life:
Topics: Book Collecting
So here is how this book thing started, a couple of hundred years ago. Quite obviously the initial books triggered a number of questions among the medieval users. The establishment of the medieval help-desk was a much needed solution.
Topics: Rare Books, Book Collecting, Movie Tie-Ins
Ready for Valentine's Day? So, they're making this movie on "our" beach, Charleston, South Carolina. They must have known that we have all Nicholas Sparks books, signed first editions. The "Dear John" book must have known that Channing Tatum is on the beach for a shooting. "Dear John" is now signed by Sparks and Tatum.
Topics: Book Collecting, Book History
So here is how this book thing started, a couple of hundred years ago. Quite obvious that the initial books triggered a number of questions among the medieval users. The establishment of the medieval help-desk was a much needed solution. We're thinking about hiring those guys for our rare books section.....
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