"Wear the old coat and buy the new book."
...Austin Phelps

A magnificent horde of scholarly papers on everything from writers and books, to painting and music.

"Man is a poetical animal and delights in fiction."
...William Hazlitt

With a complete catalogue, book reviews, author interviews, and more, the ancient archives are full of information, both useful and useless.

"The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, and all the sweet serenity of books."
...Henry Longfellow

All things bookish: respecting books, honoring those who have gone before, caring for your collection, and more.

"There is nothing that begins so easily and takes us so far as the collecting of books."
...A. Edward Newton

A gathering of favorite quotations about books.