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In the heart of Duncansville, Pennsylvania sits a building that from the outside looks like an unassuming orange structure ...
The thrill of the hunt is alive and well in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, where the Goodlettsville Antique Mall stands as a ...
At one time, Offset Paperback was considered the largest paperback book manufacturing plant in the world — employing nearly 1,000 unionized workers, with a round-the-clock operation. Upon ...
Designer Matt Stevens reimagines movies like ‘Die Hard’ and ‘Inception’ as covers in a book out this week from Chronicle ...
The financial success of the paperback became its cultural downfall. Media conglomerates bought the upstart pocket-book firms and began hiking prices and chasing after quick-money best-sellers ...
This cozy, snacky monster romance is both hilarious and full of smut. At 288 pages, you’ll fly through it, and luckily there are two more books in the series for all of your popcorn-novel needs.
Nothing hits your senses quite like the enchanting smell of a paperback book. This sweet smell, with a hint of vanilla and an underlying aroma of coffee beans, is actually called bibliosmia.
In this digital world of constant beeps, a nice, old-fashioned paperback book can serve as a reprieve. Perhaps this is a sentiment many consumers feel, as a once-ailing book chain is confident ...
The book covers look like well-worn paperbacks you’d find on a spinner rack in a secondhand shop, but these aren’t actual novels. The creased and worn covers for films like “A Quiet Place ...
The rather gruesome book binding practice was a common procedure in the 19th century, known as anthropodermic bibliopegy. Famous examples of anthropodermic bibliopegy include editions of Holbein ...