Today will be a harbinger of summe r days to come, with sunny skies and no hint of rainand a high of 79 degrees. Winds will be barely noticeable, at 5 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low of about 56.
From the despair of nuclear bombs to the hope of nuclear technology, the environment journalist picks out green books that are both positive and negative about our planet's future I am not a tree hugger. Nor a people hater. For me, as an environment journalist for 30 years, the story is about people and how they work, live and dream on planet Earth. And how we – seven billion of us, and counting ...
Author appearances, book sales, book appraisals, writing workshops and an appearance by television personality Fritz Wetherbee are the highlights of the book festival to be held Saturday, May 19, at the Northern Forest Heritage Park in Berlin.
Artvoice's weekly round-up of featured events, including our editor's picks for the week: The Buffalo Niagara International Antiquarian Book, Paper & Epherma Fair, this Friday and Saturday at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center.
Jaye Bartlett Featuring Sebastian St. Cyr When Maidens Mourn , tale #7, in C. S. Harris’ Sebastian St. Cyr series, offers history and mystery lovers a satisfying visit to Britain’s Regency period. Reviewer Rating: 5.00Stars admin@thecelebritycafe.com 0451235770 ASIN: 0451235770 read more
The exhibit to open May 20 will highlight the creation of the Armenian alphabet and literature, handwritten masterpieces.
Welcome to the Smart Set. Every morning, we bring you the gossip coverage filtered. Today: John Travolta points out it would have been difficult for him to paw at his masseur and give him graphic lectures on how Hollywood works because he was on the other side of the country, Matthew Fox's ill-fated fast food run, and Johnny Depp stocks up on chairs.
Oxford, Sunday. Diana Parikian showed me Italian books, mostly obscure ones with illustrations, including a tiny emblem book honoring the ninetieth birthday of Pope Clement XI in 1702. The emblems are tucked into little floral pockets..." Thus Roger Stoddard, curator of rare books at Harvard, in a memorandum of 1985 on his first European acquisitions trip.
ANYONE INTERESTED in rare and antiquarian books should not miss Mealy’s separate sale of “An Irish Gentleman’s Library” on Tuesday. A fascinating catalogue features hundreds of volumes from the 18th century library of Richard (Ricardi) Moore of Barne House, Co Tipperary.
Old gold town of Clunes celebrating after being recognised as the southern hemishpere's first international book town.
