This is the second of two posts about the incredible new book by Millennium House Publishers from an interview with Gordon Cheers, the Managing Director of Millennium House . Enjoy! Details: On quality Earth Platinum is printed on traditional presses then bound by hand, covered in leather—we are not cutting corners ... in fact our [...]
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Gordon Cheers of Millennium House and managed to put together a comprehensive background and details about his upsoming release of Easrth Platinum a book of HUGE proportions. Here are twelve brief facts about Earth Platinum: 1. Earth Platinum is 6ft by 4.5 ft 2. Earth Platinum weighs [...]
Source: FoxNews.com Written in "alien" characters, illustrated with sketches, and dating back hundreds of years, the Voynich Manuscript has puzzled cryptographers, historians and bibliophiles for centuries. And now the mystery has finally come to an end, according to a businessman from Finland named Viekko Latvala, a self described "prophet of god," who says he has [...]
Here is an interesting book about book collector Roy Vernon Sowers. It is a good read about a man obsessed by books - like many of us...
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Welcome to Rare Book School, summer camp for bibliophiles. Tucked in the basement of the cavernous main library at the University of Virginia, the school is an annual five-week homage to the printed page.
Book Thief Swallows Rare Book
“If you’re on an airplane, a Kindle is convenient because you can take hundreds of manuscripts with you to read. Digitalization makes the text available to more people, but it cannot provide the full experience of a book,” he said. “A digital book is not a book at all.”
I thought I'd give yaw'll a firsthand look at EBay book fraud and its persecution. A few years ago (about 3 years, I think) I bought a "signed" first edition copy of Vonnegut's Breakfast of Champions.
