The fantasy usually goes like this. A friend of mine comes over, and we wander into my shimmering Babylonian spire of a library, with shelves of books ascending into the atmosphere. The only way to ...

Sequim is celebrating local history at the 131st Irrigation Festival this week, first held in 1896. Sequim’s initial library ...

UPI is marking Thursday's World Book Day by looking back at Odd News stories of overdue library books that were returned more than 100 years late.

Trinity College Dublin’s Old Library will close for restoration and construction in 2027. What does that mean for the medieval manuscripts and books housed there? Yvonne Gordon In the Old Library at ...

The Nazis seized tens of thousands of books from the Jewish Theological Seminary in Budapest, but the works are making their way back, including one being returned in New York this week. By Catherine ...

CONCERNS, WHILE OTHERS SAID THE CURRENT SPEED LIMIT IS OUT OF DATE. OMAHA’S NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY IS NOW OPEN, AND IT’S A UNIQUE DESIGN THAT HONORS THE PAST AND IMAGINES THE FUTURE. YES, THIS MORNING WE ...

Harvard’s recent decision to remove the binding of a notorious volume in its library has thrown fresh light on a shadowy corner of the rare book world. By Jennifer Schuessler and Julia Jacobs See more ...

As the days get shorter and the weather gets cooler, bookworms will start assembling the piles of bedside-table reading that will get them through fall and winter. They will be getting lots of help ...