Past Issues
Past Issues

features May/June 2005
The Undiscovered Country
— Before Lewis and Clark, Mackenzie crossed the continent.
National  Treasure
— The most important archive sold in a century heads for Scotland.
— What happens when the largest search  engine joins forces with the largest libraries?  The book world may never be the same.
Columns
Gently Mad
— An obligatory and  mandatory occupation
Fine Presses
— Karen Hanmer
Beyond the Basics
— The title-page and beyond
How I Got Started
Jack Kramer’s floral prints
departments
Digest
Sandy Island library, Ken Rendell collects , Taiwan’s antiquarian book writer, Books and Culture , and more.
Fine Pick: Rhumb Lines  and Map Wars
Catalog Review
Offerings from booksellers
Auction Report
— Highlights of book auctions worldwide