Old books carry history in their pages and bindings. Maybe you inherited family volumes, collected first editions over the ...

Are you in the mood for a little fall cleaning? If you’re looking around the house and wondering where to start, maybe peruse your bookshelf. You may notice a few old titles collecting dust. But ...

Pick these books up the next time you thrift. One thing is for certain: The thrift store is always full of surprises, and the ...

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Student workers and full-time faculty are working to repair, rebind and renew old books in the BYU conservation laboratory. Repairs can be made by sewing new bindings on old pages, patching up pages ...

CORRECTION: A photo caption in an earlier version of this article gave incorrect information about Barbara Heritage’s job. She is the director of collections, exhibitions and scholarly initiatives at ...

Before taking the box of books away, I opened it and looked inside. I pulled out a few, and then a few more, and read through ...

The book covers look like well-worn paperbacks you’d find on a spinner rack in a secondhand shop, but these aren’t actual novels. The creased and worn covers for films like “A Quiet Place,” “Do the ...

Subsequent investigations revealed that at least 20 Bangla and English books from Jahanara Imam's personal library had been sold by Bangla Academy by weight as scrap.

As a graduate student in Laramie, Wyo., in the 1990s, Sarah Mentock spent many weekends hunting for bargains at neighborhood yard sales. On one of those weekends, she spotted “The Lord of the Isles,” ...