Exile Bibliophile

It’s Not Too Late by BookMonger on Flickr.

The Exile Bibliophile: Adventures in Book Collecting

amandaonwriting:

Books inside the Prague Castle museum.

(via booklover)

depressionpress:

“Type City” by Hong Seon Jang | David B Smith Gallery

bookorithms:

The Interloper - I agree with the Norman Rockwell on this one. There’s nothing worse than someone interrupting a good read. This illustration was used on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post on March 12, 1927.

(via bookorithms)

biblioguerilla:

simongoode:

Recipe book for decorated paper; Germany, late nineteenth century. 

Found at Koninklijke Bibliotheek.

(via freakyfauna)

Beautiful gauffered detail.

memorial-jesuita:

Latim, hebraico, grego e siríaco
Editada em 1707, Commentaria in quatuor sancta Jesu Christi Evangelia é uma obra exegética. De autoria do jesuíta alemão Adam Contzen (1571 - 1635), o livro tem edição em latim, hebraico, grego e siríaco, tratando da análise minuciosa e crítica de livros do Novo Testamento.

(Source: sahrahbobahrah, via daurbannerd)

(via Ephemera Studies | Gymnastics and Dumb-Bell Exercises 1864)

bookorithms:

R.I.P. Maurice Sendak

Printer’s device in Poggius Florentinus: Facetiae by University of Glasgow Library on Flickr.

Via Flickr:
Poggius Florentinus: Facetiae. [Paris]: Michel le Noir, [ca. 1514]. Final page (K6v) with woodcut printer’s device; the blank area around the device is profusely annotated in Latin in a 16th-century hand. Sp Coll Hunterian Bx.3.9.

criedalice:

Bookstore by princia on Flickr.

(via booklover)

Amazing images from the Brentwood Library children’s section.  Would love a tour.

(via Children’s Department - Brentwood Library - Picasa Web Albums)