The Bibliophile's Adventurers Club

Exemplars of bookish delight

13 April, 2010
by amelia
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Neil Gaiman’s Library

Ladies and gents, Neil Gaiman’s library … *ahem* … his downstairs library. It’s complete with bookish felines and gargoyles–requirements for any truly respectable library. According to his website, he also has an upstairs library. Apparently, that’s where he keeps books … Continue reading

7 April, 2010
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Collier’s Weekly Debuts

On this day, in 1888, Peter Collier first published Collier’s Once a Week – a weekly periodical of “fiction, fact, sensation, wit, humor, [and] news”. An Irish immigrant, Collier was a pioneer in investigative journalism. By 1892 Collier’s little magazine … Continue reading

5 April, 2010
by amelia
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PG Wodehouse fans, rejoice!

In case you haven’t heard, the Overlook Press has announced the latests installments of The Collector’s Wodehouse series {drumroll, please}: and In their words: P.G. Wodehouse, one of the greatest English comic writers of our time, represents an antic high … Continue reading