Stylized image of a woman reading a book, adapted from a publisher's binding, with a banner reading "Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize 2025."
We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2025 Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize! Stay tuned this week for more on the fascinating winning collection and honorable mentions:
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A nice example of offsetting from the advertisement to the title page and vice versa, in the 3rd London ed. of Common Sense.
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The William L. Clements Library collects, preserves, and makes available historical resources about the Americas, with particular strengths in 18th and 19th century American history.
The library is open for research by appointment.
clements.umich.edu
Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Library and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
โIโm just here so I donโt get fined.โ
Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
texpat in philly, working in digital archives, libraries, and preservation. 20% professional, 80% nonsense. ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐งถ๐พ
Still libraries, websites, Ann Arbor politics, college sports (mostly Virginia and Michigan with a newly-added parental interest in Nebraska). You know, the usual. XML alchemist.
Maps. Cats. Libraries. Beer.
Minnesota, Chicago, Austin. NY, RI, Ann Arbor. Old books, gingham, Saabs, side tables. All opinions my own. RT โ endorsement.
Director of the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan.
She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs ๐ฆ๐ฆ. ็พฝ็็ตๅผฆ fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm.
This biography should not be taken as a complete description.
courtneymilan.com
kids and young adult book author. The horrors never cease but neither do I. President of Authors Against Book Bans. (She/her)
blessed stressed depressed โ๐ฝ
Prettyokmaggie.com
ope we wrote a book: https://alastore.ala.org/oryrlib
he/himโtextual technologies enthusiastโAssociate Professor at UIUC's School of Information Sciences & Department of Englishโco-director of the Viral Texts Project (viraltexts.org) & Director @skeuomorphpress.org โalso https://theanxiousbench.bandcamp.com
Rare Books Specialist at Cambridge University Library | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Bibliographical Society Council Member | Venetophile | Bellringer | PhD on antiquarian networks in 18thC Lincolnshire (see pinned post for link to thesis) ๐
Archives, DH, Museums, African American studies, C19 and early C20. I am, ashamedly, a curator now too
all opinions my own, not my employer's
www.dorothy-berry.com
Librarian working in Edinburgh, living in the hills of the East Neuk; strayed Great Plains drifter; FSAScot; evening miniature painter and tabletop gamer; ๐๐ท๐๐๏ธโฐ๏ธ๐๐๏ธ.
Senior Manager @ OCLC | People at the center of all I do; DEI advocate and practitioner
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; recently resigned ๐ฑ full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, ๐จ, cities, ๐, infrastructure, libraries, ๐บ๏ธ, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Director of the Rose Library, Emory University, she/her
Professor of English Literature ; Old books, women and libraries, early modern book storage; book trade, English literature, drama, cats, horses, bees, and little furry critters
Pforzheimer Curator of Early Books & Manuscripts at the Harry Ransom Center. Bibliographer, book historian, and VHS guy.
