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Monthly Archives: August 2019
NYC: Poetry on the Street
h/t Nitzan Mintz
No, not the editor
h/t Tom Gauld
Goodbye King of the Book Towns
British bookseller and self-appointed “King of Hay” Richard Booth, who transformed the sleepy Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye “into a second-hand bookshop capital,” died August 20, BBC News reported. Booth, who opened his first bookshop in the town’s former fire station … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Bookstore Tourism, Europe
Tagged book selling, Book Towns, England, Wales
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Parks and Recreation
Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth from the New York City-based indie publisher Standards Manual recently announced their new book project simply titled Parks. The book is entirely focused on art, typography, maps, and other printed materials from the U.S. National Parks system. From the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Maps, Tourism, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged Everglades, Glacier, National Parks, Yosemite
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It’s Not Hoarding If It’s Books
Posted in Books, Bookstore Tourism, USA, Writing
Tagged Bibliophilia, Book collecting
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Everyone Loves A Pop-Up
The 1964 World’s Fair was a two-year event centered on peace, understanding, and apparently, pop-up books. Released in 1963, Peter and Wendy See the New York World’s Fair shows two children, Peter and Wendy, – no relation to Peter Pan or … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Tourism, USA
Tagged children's books, New York City, New York World's Fair
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