St John’s College Library has received a significant donation of Arabic-script manuscripts from Professor Julia Bray.
Self publishing your book in Australia can be one of the most rewarding things you do as a writer, but it is also a process that rewards preparation. The more you understand what's actually involved, ...
This course expands the definition of the “book” to include scrolls and albums, focusing on the reading experience of a variety of formats in Japan. You will begin by examining rare and beautifully ...
In the ancient Babylonian empire, temple scribes across Mesopotamia wrote manuscripts detailing the grain offerings being sacrificed to the gods. Thousands of years later and an ocean away, ...
The auction features over 45 lots related to Space from the Mercury program through the Space Shuttle, plus over 25 ...
Using CT scanning on 16th-century books, researchers uncovered bits of parchment salvaged from handwritten manuscripts. By Katherine Kornei Even in medieval times, recycling was in vogue: Bits of ...