In the early 19th century, Thanksgiving was still an unofficial holiday in the US, and it was celebrated on different dates in differen...

A little reading material from some very  collectible  bookstalls and newstands. Designed for model train stations, as it i...

These two Victorian word wheels, c.1870, found in a Ken Spelman Rare Books catalog from August 2010, are described as "two 10-inch s...

A lovely story about the making of a poster during hard times in WWII + inspiration + Gill Sans + a beautiful used bookstore in NE England...

Interior and exterior views of Pages Bookstore located on Lego Boulevard. You can find it in the fiction section of Flickr under noten...

No wonder I have so much trouble locating a specific book when I need it.  From the folks at the Type bookstore in Toronto who seem to hav...

Recently seen at WORD bookstore in Brooklyn NY. ::Via ShelfAwareness

Typewriters are placed in the computer department of bookstores to call attention to Penguin Classic Books . Ad agency: EC Comunicacao , Sao...

I heart the sweet handlettering the artist gave to this small matchbook label for the Tokaido Co. Bookstore. They even took the care to make...

This miniature type specimen book from 1961 was the result of a collaboration between Los Angeles bookseller, Glen Dawson and printer Will ...

Some intergalactic holiday covers which are out of this world. From Froggyboggler .

The Mission in San Francisco is so colorful. Murals, people and signage...the place just vibrates day and night. I love the large handpainte...