Less than 40 copies of the Arthurian story Suite Vulgate du Merlin are known to exist. One was just found, binding together ...

Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King ...

Books are a beautiful thing. They don't need charging, you can read them when the power's out, and if you treat them right, they last a long, long time. But library books see a lot of love — not to ...

In March 2024, Harvard University removed the skin binding from a 19th Century book in its library "due to the ethically fraught nature of the book's origins and subsequent history". But staff at ...

The Community Library Sedona will be hosting a display of art books created by the members of the SeQuence book-making group ...

Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), archivists have finally been able to peer inside the obscured texts—without ever ...

See treasures Researchers from the Cambridge University Library discovered part of a 13th-century manuscript “hidden in plain sight” in the binding of another book, according to a March 25 ...

The fragment had been torn, folded, and stitched into the binding of the property register; when it entered the library, it was incorrectly catalogued as a 14th-century prose about Sir Gawain ...