The third floor of the Main Library is dead quiet. And empty. But at the end of the hallway, there is a place filled with life and intrigue. Inside, partitioned glass rooms with wood trim contain ...
A miniature unpublished manuscript written by Charlotte Brontë when she was 13 years old will go on sale for $1.25 million at a New York City book fair later this month. The work titled “A Book of ...
The rare and valuable collection of the Samuelian Oriental Bookstore in Paris, which for 95 years served as a cultural center ...
These are nativity scenes from illuminated prayer books dating from the late 15th to early 16th century. Randomly chosen, these miniature paintings represent a tiny portion of the collection of ...
The Voynich manuscript is a 600-year-old mystery no one can read. Explore its origins, strange language and why even AI cannot decode it.
Some 200 years after it was written by a 13-year-old Charlotte Bronte, a tiny manuscript has returned to her home. The last of more than two dozen of the famous 'little books' in private hands was ...
The 1,200-year-old illustrated Gospel manuscript, famous for its intricate Celtic artistry, was likely created at ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — You can’t judge this book by its cover. A handwritten manuscript of the Declaration of Independence, worth an estimated 2 to 3 million dollars, was found inside an unassuming blue ...