I lust for old books, especially the damaged and tattered ones that aren’t really worth anything to book collectors. I call them “well rubbed” like in The Velveteen Rabbit. I love books are that in far worse shape than these. Usually the books and print that I want most are the ones people throw away. [...]
From A Book Pirate’s Booty
November 14th, 2003 · No Comments
Tags: Inspirations · Objects & Artifacts · Old Books
