One of the great thing’s we have in our rare and vintage book collections here at Logos is a handbill from an old Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus performance. Check out some of our favorite images from the magazine in the gallery below. »
News This Week (March 6th)
Every week Logos employees collect the most interesting news bits from the book and music world… Thomas Pynchon and 6,500 other authors opt out of the Google Book Settlement. Poet and anti-apartheid activist, Dennis Brutus, dies at 85. Action Comics No. 1 (the very first Superman comic)... »
News This Week (February 20th)
Every week Logos employees collect the most interesting news bits from the book and music world… Novelist Dick Francis dies at 89. His life in pictures. Science Fiction author William Tenn dies at 89. Jan Pieńkowski writes about the death of pop-up artist Waldo Hunt, 88. Steve Jobs... »
New Coloring Books From Pomegranate
We have just received some beautiful new coloring books from Pomegranate! Audubon’s birds, Hiroshige’s flowers, Norman Rockwell, Edward Gorey’s The Wuggly Ump, and more! Check out the samples below!... »
Hansel and Gretel and Other Tales – Kay Nielsen
As a followup to our last Public Domain Hour, we bring you Hansel and Gretel and Other Tales illustrated by Kay Nielsen. A rare book to find, this is... »
News This Week (February 6th)
Every week Logos employees collect the most interesting news bits from the book and music world… Read a Roberto Bolaño short story. Rudyard Kipling’s birth home in India will become a... »
We love YOU Bill Watterson
We really do. We can admit it. We aren’t the anti-pop-culture book snobs so many booksellers are. We can identify with the funny section of the paper, instead of... »
East of the Sun West of the Moon and Other Tales from the North – Kay Rasmus Nielsen
Kay Rasmus Nielsen (1886-1957) is quite likely my favorite illustrator after Maurice Sendak. A contemporary of Arthur Rackham and Edmund Dulac, he grew up in Demark where he... »
Werner Herzog Reads Curious George
For this week’s books in motion we bring you film director Werner Herzog reading Curious George. Seen through the eyes of Herzog, Curious George becomes a dark and deeply... »
The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales From the Old French (1910)
To kick off our Public Domain Hour, I’d like to start with some of my favorite finds from the Internet Archive: fairy tales and children’s books. This week we... »
News This Week (January 30th)
Every week Logos employees scour the internet for the most interesting news from their departments… Martin Amis calls for euthanasia booths. Read some Lord Byron: from English Bards and Scotch Reviewers,... »
J.D. Salinger 1919-2010
This week we bring you a special edition of the News This Week series, since an awful lot of news about J.D. Salinger has been floating around. Here is... »
NEW! Home Brewing Section!
Logos has just received a bunch of New Books on brewing beer from Brewers Publication! So many, in fact, that we have created a new section dedicated specifically to... »
Bird – Andrew Zuckerman
For this week’s books in motion we bring you the book trailer for Bird by Andrew Zuckerman. Chronicle books has taken video footage from photo shoots and set them... »
News This Week (January 23rd)
Every week Logos employees collect the most interesting news bits from the book and music world… Mystery writer Robert B. Parker dies at 77. The international children’s charity Plan enlists authors... »