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Archive | March, 2016

Edward Nudelman and the art of selling beautifully illustrated books

Art makes the world go round, according to Edward Nudelman, owner of Nudelman Rare Books in Seattle. This discerning dealer, with more than 30 years bookselling experience, relishes beautiful illustrated books and has a particular passion for European art movements from the 19th and 20th century. In fact, a tour of his inventory is a […]

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Bookseller Q&A: Underground Books

Underground Books is a charming antiquarian, rare, and used bookshop just off of historic Adamson Square in downtown Carrollton, Georgia that aims to be a bibliophile’s destination and a browser’s paradise. With a fascinating and unusual collection of beautiful, uncommon, and thought provoking books, Underground Books is sure to leave the serious book lover dizzy […]

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Celebrate UNESCO’s 2016 World Book & Copyright Day with ILAB’s Pop-up Book Fairs

April 23 is going to be another special day for booklovers. UNESCO’s 2016 World Book & Copyright Day will feature book-related events on a worldwide scale with ILAB’s contribution being a series of pop-up book fairs displaying rare and collectable books from the four corners of the Earth. ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers) is […]

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One Dog, Thousands of Books – O’Connell’s Bookshop in Adelaide

O’Connell’s Bookshop in Adelaide O’Connell’s Bookshop is an Australian bookselling institution. Established in 1957 by Reg O’Connell, the bookstore is revered by book-lovers far beyond its surroundings of Bank Street in Adelaide, South Australia. Adelaide’s oldest used and antiquarian bookshop is now at its fifth location. Its previous building was demolished to make way for […]

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February’s bestselling signed books

1. My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout 2. Morning Star: Book III of the Red Rising Trilogy by Pierce Brown 3. The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana by Umberto Eco 4. The Drowned Detective by Neil Jordan 5. M Train by Patti Smith 6. In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri 7. All the […]

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