The Poison Book Project examines antique books for heavy metal pigments — including mercury, lead and arsenic — commonly used ...

Old books can be loaded with poison. Some collectors love the thrill. The Poison Book Project examines antique books for heavy-metal pigments — including mercury, lead and arsenic — commonly ...

A Cornucopia of Cool Books in Canton is a trove of used books, from rarities to bestsellers. Authors include King, Rowling, Cussler and Patterson.

THE ROMANCE OF TRISTAN AND ISEULT—Joseph Bédier—Pantheon Books ($3.50). For more than a thousand years the legend of Tristan and Iseult has been one of the world's best-loved love ...

Many people have dropped off their old books to Middles, providing a collection for future customers to enjoy. After delivering two bags full of her used books on Monday, Spector said she’s ...

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 ...