Detours & Side Trips
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The Exploding Hat Fallacy. Part Three
A book description must begin from the examination of the book as a physical object, occupying…
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The Exploding Hat Fallacy, Part Two
Unlike A.I., booksellers loathe misstatements of fact. Because unlike A.I., booksellers are capable of feeling shame.…
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Masterpieces of the Library Company of Philadelphia
A colleague this morning shared with me this New York Times article on the Library Company’s…
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The Exploding Hat Fallacy: Part One (of a Series)
A few on-line rare book businesses have sprung up in the past year or two that…