May/June 2008
Contents
The Cut-Up Artist
Brian Dettmer is taking altered books to a new level.
Hemingway vs. Picasso
What the book world can learn from the art world.
Good Deal
The art of stock certificates.
The Edgy Artist
Martin Frost, fore-edge painter.
departments
Digest
New York bookseller Glenn Horowitz, Donna Seager gallery, and more.
Book Reviews
Fine Pick: A Valiant Enterprise, a new bookselling memoir, and new arrivals.
On The Market
Collecting travel guides.
Auction Report
Bindings, monkeys, and a first report from Florida.
PLUS
Dear Reader
Quotes & Comments
[Read Online]
Catalogs Received
Calendar: Auctions & Fairs
Columns
Gently Mad
Dana Gioia, big reader.
Fine MAPS
Going Underground.
Fine Presses
Foolscap Press.
Beyond the Basics
Understanding dates in books.
How I Got Started
Gifford Combs, manuscript collector.