All Categories - Raven & Gryphon Fine Books
21. kesäkuuta 2025 ·
In October 1974, I switched from being a reader of books to becoming a collector of books. The...
14. kesäkuuta 2025 ·
This week, we acquired an artbook that is one of the most beautiful that we have ever seen. And...
7. kesäkuuta 2025 ·
When we lived in Illinois, there were a number of used book shops that I used to frequent on a...
24. toukokuuta 2025 ·
When people are undertaking genealogical history for their families, they gravitate to family...
26. huhtikuuta 2025 ·
Good friends of mine, who live a five-minute drive away, bought a large oceanside property down...
12. huhtikuuta 2025 ·
Here are the opening lines from my last musing. “One huge benefit of being a book dealer is...
29. maaliskuuta 2025 ·
One huge benefit of being a book dealer is that you are constantly learning new things....
15. maaliskuuta 2025 ·
By coincidence, in the last couple of weeks, I acquired two of the books published by the Press...
8. maaliskuuta 2025 ·
Every fall, the Women for Music have a weekend book sale at the Halifax Forum. I attended for the...
22. helmikuuta 2025 ·
Here is how I started by last musing, Gremlins on the Job. One of the books on my bedside table...
15. helmikuuta 2025 ·
One of the books on my bedside table is a volume on book design. It is without doubt one of the...
25. tammikuuta 2025 ·
In my last musing, Musts for Collectors, I went over some of the book learnings over the past...
11. tammikuuta 2025 ·
I have now been a collector and an accumulator of books for fifty years and a book dealer for...
21. joulukuuta 2024 ·
I have always liked bookplates, heroes and heroines of provenance, but also works of art by some...
16. marraskuuta 2024 ·
On October 30, 2024 Raven & Gryphon Fine Books celebrated its 7th anniversary. Our on-line...
9. marraskuuta 2024 ·
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts - was the term under which two groups of French artists united,...
26. lokakuuta 2024 ·
As advertised, I am always looking for quirky, or if you prefer – esoteric books. And the book...
19. lokakuuta 2024 ·
This is going to be a hybrid musing. It is going to reflect two of my book collecting passions,...
5. lokakuuta 2024 ·
Almost since the invention of printing, caricaturists have been having a field day. Often, a...
28. syyskuuta 2024 ·
A few days ago, I walked into a thrift store and there high on a bookshelf was a disbound, large...
