A bored boy finds a mysterious bookshop, where books come to life and offer him stories beyond imagination.

According to a 2009 study, the smell of old books is down mostly to VOCs, which are released in their hundreds over time. The study’s lead author, Matija Strlic, described the aroma of the chemical ...

This guide explores how to create a realistic and eerie witch’s spell book using only scrap and recycled materials. Perfect for Halloween, cosplay, or set design, the tutorial blends creativity with ...

Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to ...

So what you’re smelling there is decaying paper,” he added. But as he points out, there’s more to a book than just its sheets – ink and glue, and in some cases leather, are all used. These all ...

While my previously mentioned 1885 first edition, seconding printing, of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” is monetarily the ...

Tulsa World Cookies: If you are looking for a great gift, the Tulsa World published a cookbook with 101 recipes that includes some of the city’s most cherished traditions. It features a variety of ...

On a humid Sunday morning, where Delhi’s sky hung in a delicate balance between glaring sunlight and the threat of rain, I ...

Davis, the author and journalist, who has died aged 89, was for many years a distinctive and bracing presence on the ...

Joseph Mikulec walked the globe collecting signatures from kings and paupers. Now his century-old autograph book is going back home.

When Design Week launched in 1986, it did so with a campaign which featured pictures of churches. The point was that design, unlike some professions, is a vocation for many people, who are drawn to ...

Marvel at a stunning environmental adventure set in a threatened land filled with fantastical forests, icy landscapes and ...