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Old Books, Chemistry, and the Science of Smellology

Dec 4, 2009
A Book Patrol exclusive: Scratch n' Sniff this image for “A combination of grassy notes with a tang of acids and a hint of vanilla over an underlying mustiness." I don’t know about you, but when I have difficulty falling asleep at night, I reach...

Strawberry Hill Forever

Dec 4, 2009
Horace Walpole's Castle, Strawberry Hill. When you think of haunted houses, tortured heroes, mysterious femmes fatales, ghosts, werewolves, vampires, and dark and stormy nights, what author comes to mind? Perhaps Stephen King, Stephenie Meyer, or Anne...

New ILAB Website Makes Unofficial Debut

Dec 3, 2009
The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB)’s website redesign is now live on the Internet. In an open letter to visitors, ILAB President, Adrian Harrington, said: “After eight years with essentially the same website, we at ILAB...

Harlequin Goes Soft On Hard-Boiled

Dec 2, 2009
Those who know Harlequin Books only as a major publisher of romance novels will be startled to learn that it has a shady past: It once issued pulp-noir in the murky post-WWII era. Last October they reissued six titles from their Top Secret vault as...

Morgan Library's Christmas Gift: Display of Dickens' Decisive Deletions

Dec 2, 2009
Charles Dickens' Manuscript On Display At The Morgan Library. (Photo By Angel Franco for The New York Times.) The Morgan Library and Museum in Manhattan is offering modern readers a chance to see the creative process behind Victorian literature's...


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