The Bookologist Examines Fore-Edge Paintings The Bookologist takes a look at a feature in book printing that goes back to the 17th century. Fore-edge paintings, often called "invisible paintings," are done on the edge of paper when the text block is beveled. When the book is closed, the painting is hidden. Learn more about these desirable gems!
Author Watch: Richard Neutra (1892 -1970) If you've never heard of Richard Neutra, you're not alone. But lovers of this Austrian architect's work are causing a demand for books that feature his work. Read more in today's Author's Watch.
The Good Bookman: Gary Austin The Good Bookman is a regular feature profiling a bookseller in each column. The Good Bookman will reveal what our colleagues are doing in the hopes we can all learn from each other's experiences. Today, meet Gary Austin.
Announcement: Selling on eBay Workshop Join The Bookologist at a workshop on selling on eBay on May 15 in Waterbury, Connecticut, at the John Bale Book Company.
