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The Holy Bible (1763) 1st Bible Printed in USA Colonies! First Bible Made in the USA!!! Christopher Saur (1693-1758) printed the first Bible (the first Bible printed in the US in a European language-German)-an edition of 1200 copies-in 1743 based on Martin ...

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Extremely rare first #MadeInUSA bible available:
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The Holy Bible (1763) 1st Bible Printed in USA Colonies! First Bible Made in the USA!!! Christopher Saur (1693-1758) printed the first Bible (the first Bible printed in the US in a European language-German)-an edition of 1200 copies-in 1743 based on Martin ...

The first #HolyBible #madeinAmerica, printed on USA colonial made paper is now available!
Inquire about this historic opportunity with #Remarkable+Cherished at:
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a man in a green suit and tie is standing in front of a purple wall . ALT: a man in a green suit and tie is standing in front of a purple wall .

If you don’t lie about me, I won’t have to show & tell the truth about you. #HappyNewYear

Brandon Johnson gets a D.C. grilling

Happy Birthday @rachellejervis.bsky.social 🎂
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Rough notes of a trip to Réunion... (1852) Rough notes of a trip to Réunion, the Mauritius and Ceylon; with remarks on the eligibility as sanitaria for Indian invalids By Frederic J. Mouat Published by Thacker, Spink, Calcutta Copyright 1852 ...

#Remarkable+Cherished now has the 2nd known copy of 1852 #book "Trip to Reunion" aka "Rough notes of a trip to Réunion, the Mauritius and Ceylon; with remarks on the eligibility as sanitaria for Indian invalids."
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Looking for Alaska was published 20 years ago today.

What a journey that little book has been on.

Don't forget to plan your visit to Edinburgh Book Fair. It's free to enter but if you register for a ticket you'll get news and reminders: firsts.artsvp.com/39d7ff/link/...

Do you have experience in event management or a background with a trade association within the arts? We are currently hiring two maternity cover roles at the ABA. For more information and full job descriptions, please contact us by DM or email: admin@aba.org.uk

The doors are open on the ABAA Virtual Book Fair: California Edition!

Shop the fair: abaa.org/vbf

This virtual fair will remain open continuously until 7pm EST on Sat., Feb. 8.

Shop now: abaa.org/vbf

Patti Smith Group. Gloria b/w My Generation. Original 45 rpm single, signed by #PattiSmith

New York: Arista, 1976. First pressing [AS 0171]. 1 vols. 7-inch single. Pictorial sleeve. Fine. #vinylrecord

To purchase this item or to view more items by Patti Smith, visit: www.abaa.org/blog/post/ra...

Jane Austen’s Many Literary Afterlives: A Reading List I have always loved Jane Austen, even though I have been very wrong about her. I remember the day I learned that Austen was not as original a writer as I had thought. I was reading a book called Ev…

JANE AUSTEN’S BOOKSHELF is full of recs of books that influenced Austen. For @literaryhub.bsky.social I made a list of great books that Austen influenced:

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Book Review: ‘Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,’ by Rebecca Romney In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” a rare-book collector sets out to “investigate” a group of overlooked female writers.

Thank you to the New York Times Book Review for this perceptive and engaged review of JANE AUSTEN’S BOOKSHELF! As I say in the book: the process is the point.

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Could More Thoughtfully Crafted Books Change Our Relationship with Reading? Books have been getting a lot of bad press lately. According to Penn America’s website, pen.org, more than 16,000 book bans have been implemented in U.S. public schools since 2021, 4,000 of which o…

“[A] growing number of people are embracing artisanal products…I wonder whether producing titles with the type of workmanship & artistry that was once the norm might help bring people who love books, reading, & writing closer together…” Author Emilie-Noelle Provost poses a worthy query, today at WU.

Title page with woodcut of owl on an overturned vase

The woodcut on this Italian grammar from 1572 has really captured that 'surprised' owl look!

Join us for the 65th ABAA New York International Antiquarian Book Fair, April 3-6, 2025, at the Park Avenue Armory!

Learn more and buy tickets: nyantiquarianbookfair.com

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Table with material ephemera, syllabus, books with scalpels on top for book anatomy experiments, examples of experiments in organic books, and examples of weird books to explore at our panel

Had so much fun talking “book history on a budget” w/ @ldicuirci.bsky.social at the Bibliographical Society of America this weekend (also featuring MARCH makerspace researcher Sophia Westfall and her experiments with ink and paper!) Am so grateful for the great conversations all day long

Ephemera and Unusual Steel Engraving | Ephemera Society of America Ephemera and Unusual Steel Engraving - An example of unusual engraving from the archives of the American Bank Note Company (ABN).

Unusual Steel Engraving
The work it produced exhibits distinctive characteristics.
- Many colors
- Precise coloring
- Uniform printing
- Color shading can change

A blog post from the Ephemera Society of America. www.ephemerasociety.org/unusual-stee... #ephemera

I'm now a proud member of the Ephemera Society of America.