Archive for March, 2009

Announcing the 31st Annual Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar, August 2-7, 2009 at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO

Keynote Speaker: Mark Dimunation, Chief of Rare Books and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC Specialty Dealer: Greg Gibson, Ten Pound Island Book Company, Gloucester, MA New faculty this year includes Steven Smith, Associate Dean for Collections and Services, Texas A&M University Libraries, and Director and Founder of the Book History Workshop; and [...]

New It Won’t Cost a Cent to See $1 Billion

It Won’t Cost a Cent to See $1 Billion in Portland A multi-million dollar nickel, a legendary penny and $100,000 bills will be among the many rarities to see at the free National Money Show in Portland, Oregon, March 13 – 15, 2009. via New It Won’t Cost a Cent to See $1 Billion in [...]

Mormon Reflections: The Path to Mountain Meadows by Beth Shumway Moore

Title: Mormon Reflections: The Path to Mountain Meadows Author: Beth Shumway Moore Publisher: Jorlan Publishing (second edition) Genre: Historical Fiction Year Published: 2001 Number of Pages: 277 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 0-9710696-2-X Price: $14.95 Reviewed by Vickie Cleverley Speek I was excited to read this book thinking, from the title, that it would relate to real [...]