The Life of the Automobile by Steven Parissien and Auto Biography by Mark Wallington – reviews
Is car worship declining? Joe Moran gets behind the wheel for two enjoyable histories of the automobile
Posts Tagged 'Books'
Real books should be preserved like papyrus scrolls
In a future electronic world, there will be a ghastly contingency about the written word. Books have a new place as sacred objects, and libraries as museums
Oxford English Dictionary – the future
The most significant lexicographic reference work in the English language can be yours digitally – but at a price and not forever
Edgar Allan Poe: dividing audiences for nearly two centuries
Many of his peers found his writing pretty hard to stomach. But, like us, they still read it
Charlotte Brontë poem manuscript sells for £92,000
Minuscule handwritten work from 1829 measures just three inches square
Books, fashion and limited-edition items at the first Karl Lagerfeld concept store
The first Karl Lagerfeld store opened its doors in Paris with the unveiling of the first line of Lagerfeld’s watches