Manuscript Society Blog
June 29, 2020
An unpublished manuscript by acclaimed author Shusaku Endo was discovered at the museum dedicated to his works in Nagasaki, Japan. [...]
June 25, 2020
Over the last couple of years most of us have followed with concern, horror and then anger resulting from the [...]
June 20, 2020
Judge Alexander P. Bicket sentenced John Schulman, and Greg Priore yesterday. The sentence: home detention and probation. The judge said [...]
June 20, 2020
It was during Ireland's battle of Independence. He was captured on June 26, 1920, while fishing on the river Blackwater [...]
June 19, 2020
Gallatin 1809 Letter Not long ago, we shared with you the gift of L. Dennis and Susan Shapiro to the [...]
June 18, 2020
It began in 2017. Became public in 2018. Over 300 books, maps and manuscripts from the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh, [...]
June 16, 2020
Over the next three years, The National Library of Israel is making more than 2,500 rare Islamic manuscripts from its [...]
June 15, 2020
For most of us, early medieval books equal illuminated manuscripts. So, we think of the Latin religious texts. Those beautiful [...]
June 8, 2020
What is a collector to do? Should we have seen it coming? No more signing of letters? It is not [...]
June 5, 2020
Evidence continues to surface indicating some women in ancient Rome could read and write. Historically, the belief is that many [...]
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