Vintage Audubon Nature Encyclopedia
The Audubon Nature Encyclopedia is a 12-volume, lavishly illustrated vintage reference work, often praised for its detailed, accessible articles on flora and fauna. This [...]
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The Galobart Books: Codex Madrid II
It is always exciting when something comes from Galobart Books. We hoped-hoped-hoped that what came would be the companion to the Madrid Codex I; afterall, who [...]
The Galobart Books: Codex Madrid I
Leonardo di Vinci’s works, paintings, and inventions have fascinated the world, inspired generations of engineers, and had long ago captivated our imagination. We have [...]
The Galobart Books: Mayan Dresden Codex
The Mayan civilization began two thousands years before the birth of Christ, peaked between A.D. 250 and 900, and began its decline before the Americas were [...]
Birds of the World Checklists: Lynx Publishing
Every time we get a book delivery, it’s exciting. And when we get something from Lynx…well, we usually have to take measures in the office to keep heads from [...]
Voynich Manuscript
A fifteenth-century codex (“A manuscript volume, complete or fragmentary, as of a classic work or the sacred Scriptures”), discovered in 1912 by rare books dealer [...]
The Book: The Ultimate Guide to Rebuilding a Civilization
We were completely intrigued when we caught wind of The Book three years ago, and have been following its progress ever since. This Kickstarter project—like so many [...]
‘A Christmas Carol’ @ Ventfort Hall
We took a two-and-one-half-hour drive from Boston (on the coast) to Lenox (in the Berkshires) to attend a one-person performance of the Charles Dickens story, “A [...]
An Unlikely Story Event: GRACELING
There is a wonderful, delightful, human-owned, independent book store in Plainville, Massachusetts called An Unlikely Story. Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and [...]
Lynx Edicions: All the Birds of the World
All the Birds of the World We have looked at books from Lynx Edicions before and every volume has exceeded expectations. So while the title of this one was a pretty bold [...]
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