In 1939, Ernest Hemingway left a large collection of his belongings—the manuscript of his earliest short story, childhood trinkets, memorabilia from his time at war, intimate letters, books, and ...

Watermark West Rare Bookstore owner Phil McComish stands with a map from the 1870s advertising land for sale in Kansas. Watermark West Rare Bookstore has overcome challenges for 40 years, including ...

As a family-owned business, Raptis Rare Books traces its origins to a passion for literature and history. Over the years, the ...

Stuart Rose loves learning from the past. One of the foremost collectors of rare books and manuscripts, Rose might be used to dealing in the works of storied thinkers, but he says they never cease to ...

Kelvin Smith Library will host Rebecca Romney, a rare book dealer, appraiser and author, for a talk titled “Mythbusting Book Collecting” Tuesday, April 13, at 5 p.m. Romney is one of the longest ...

The narrative that unfolds across a book’s pages is only a small portion of its tale. Investigating the rest—who published it, who read it, who loved it, who preserved it—is the passion of Rebecca ...