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Thoreau Institute Obtains Major Collection of Rare Books & Manuscripts

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Thoreau Institute Obtains Major Collection of Rare Books & Manuscripts

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Hundreds of cats, thousands of cats, millions, and

Hundreds of cats, thousands of cats, millions, and billions, and trillions of cats! Wanda Gág's "Millions of Cats" is recognized as the oldest American picture book still in print. Unsurprisingly, it's all about cats. This book stands as a highlight in children's literature, authored by a celebrated artist from the Modernist art scene of the 1920s. Discover copies of this timeless classic for children on BIBLIO!

Treasure Island originally appeared as a serial in

Treasure Island originally appeared as a serial in Young Folks magazine. It has been noted that it faced certain challenges in that format, and it only achieved widespread success when published as a complete work in 1883. This copy is a first edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's beloved adventure, a tale of pirates and treasure maps that serves as the cornerstone for the modern image of the peg-legged pirate, offering unexpected depth of character.

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#OTD in 1907 Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren was bo

#OTD in 1907 Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren was born. She is most celebrated for her beloved children's book series, starring the iconic Pippi Longstocking. Published in 1945, the novel swiftly became a sensation in Sweden, with 300,000 copies sold by the end of the 1940s. As of January 2017, Astrid Lindgren was recognized as the fourth most translated children's writer, following Enid Blyton, Hans Christian Andersen, and the Brothers Grimm.

📸 First edition copy of Pippi Långtrump, available on BIBLIO thanks to @luciusbooks

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"The Edible Woman" was Margaret Atwood's debut nov

"The Edible Woman" was Margaret Atwood's debut novel. Published in 1969, the story delves into the protagonist's battle against societal expectations and the subsequent erosion of her self-identity, as she begins to perceive herself as a commodity, subject to objectification. These are the initial Canadian and US editions.

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