Oftentimes, we are preoccupied with the contents of a book rather than the book itself. The phrase, “Don’t judge a book by its cover” is preached as a metaphorical reminder not to be quick to judge ...

William Noel: 'It was an extraordinary adventure to read the thoughts of a guy who lived over 2,000 years ago. In the field of old books nothing gets more romantic than that' - Weidenfeld and Nicolson ...

World Enemy No. 1: Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Fate of the Jews ...

KALAMAZOO—A 15th century prayer book for nuns has been digitized and is now available from the medieval manuscript collections of the Special Collections and Rare Books department of University ...

The Codex of Türi, a 15th-century Latin-German dictionary, has been studied from every angle. Its oak covers, long overlooked, have revealed surprising information through dendrochronology and ...