Inside Summer 2025
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Feature
Beneath the Covers
Exploring the history and resurgence of endpapers
Feature
Getting a Read on Portugal
Why the country is an ideal destination for book lovers
Special Supplement
Biblio 360
Our annual guide to clubs, classes, exhibitions, book fairs, and more
Gently Mad
Collector Nicholas Royle Retraces the Journeys of His Books
A cuneiform expert shares his passion for what others overlook
Digest
Book Arts Thrive in Berlin
Record-Breaker
The Green Book
A guidebook that kept Black travelers safe on the road
In View
Eyes on the Road
A 1920s photography book that inspired generations of travelers
Fine Maps
Route 66 Maps
Interviews with collectors as the centennial of the Mother Road approaches
Beyond the Basics
Little Mirrors of an Age
Finding new meaning in commonplace books
Sold@Auction
From an Airship Poster to an Iconic Alien Design
A roundup of rare books, fine art, ephemera, and more
On the Block
Rarities from the World of Magic
A series of auctions showcases a collection from a leading chronicler of conjuring
How I Got Started
Preserving a Movement
Collector Chris Hammer
For centuries, evidence of a lost technology was tucked away in archives and libraries around the world. Creases, slits, traces of sealing wax, and…
Book collector Nicholas Royle—whose trilogy on the subject will be complete when Finders, Keepers is published by Salt next spring—is not simply…
In 1906, a young French woman named Clothilde Coulaux made a lushly illuminated manuscript with religious imagery and scenes of everyday life in…
In an act of remarkable generosity, the bibliophile and Lewis Carroll scholar Jon A. Lindseth has donated his magnificent Carroll collection to…
Also In This Issue
Feature
Beneath the Covers
Exploring the history and resurgence of endpapers
Feature
Getting a Read on Portugal
Why the country is an ideal destination for book lovers
Special Supplement
Biblio 360
Our annual guide to clubs, classes, exhibitions, book fairs, and more
Gently Mad
Collector Nicholas Royle Retraces the Journeys of His Books
A cuneiform expert shares his passion for what others overlook
Digest
Book Arts Thrive in Berlin
Record-Breaker
The Green Book
A guidebook that kept Black travelers safe on the road
In View
Eyes on the Road
A 1920s photography book that inspired generations of travelers
Fine Maps
Route 66 Maps
Interviews with collectors as the centennial of the Mother Road approaches
Beyond the Basics
Little Mirrors of an Age
Finding new meaning in commonplace books
Sold@Auction
From an Airship Poster to an Iconic Alien Design
A roundup of rare books, fine art, ephemera, and more
On the Block
Rarities from the World of Magic
A series of auctions showcases a collection from a leading chronicler of conjuring
How I Got Started
Preserving a Movement
Collector Chris Hammer
