As a family-owned business, Raptis Rare Books traces its origins to a passion for literature and history. Over the years, the ...

The Booth Family Center for Special Collections, which will reopen in March, will allow students to get a hands-on look at Georgetown’s rare book collection, which features books costing up to $1 ...

In 1939, Ernest Hemingway left a large collection of his belongings—the manuscript of his earliest short story, childhood trinkets, memorabilia from his time at war, intimate letters, books, and ...

A COLLECTION of rare books, including Darwin's On The Origin Of Species and a first edition of the nation's favourite Pride And Prejudice, is likely to raise £500,000 when it goes under the hammer on ...

In 2021, Annie Murray and three of her colleagues spent four days during the height of the pandemic packing thousands of books into boxes in a house in Calgary’s northwest. The house belonged to ...

Many University students have never set foot in Firestone Library's Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, but if they had, they could have discovered the manuscripts of F. Scott Fitzgerald ...

March marks the last month of Rare Books 101 at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Along with opportunities to view significant historic acclaimed works that are always on display, visitors to ...

On April 2nd, U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-26) announced that the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) would award $228,000 to Cornell 's Division of Rare Books and Manuscripts in order to ...