Tumblr (3.0; @bookpatrol)http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6dd0a3950ce3d9c36dd8ce30c36cddb4/tumblr_mn1lmkoygo1rnvzfwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>These kids could write</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://amandaonwriting.tumblr.com/post/50950822917">amandaonwriting</a><span>:</span></p> <blockquote> <p>Authors as children</p> </blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50952774860http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50952774860Mon, 20 May 2013 18:18:04 -0700bookswritingportraits<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/258d22d9b63d4da6ae74c45c6bd54081/tumblr_mn45t7O6nM1qz56bgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50929456803http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50929456803Mon, 20 May 2013 13:19:54 -0700ephemeralibrairesgraphic artsIllustration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e0e45e1f45181dd9d07d9ce9c9067ade/tumblr_mn3s8jI2Jb1qe712jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://doubledaybooks.tumblr.com/post/50923678791/digging-this-tabbed-bookshelf-with-moveable">doubledaybooks</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Digging this “tabbed” bookshelf with moveable dividers.</p> </blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50924838795http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50924838795Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:14 -0700booksbookshelvesdesign<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3f501707d9ecfb954da8c75a4da0ec3f/tumblr_mn42v7LfOO1qz56bgo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tuscan Village Used Bookstore.</p> <p>Photo by G.W. Romin</p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50924771565http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50924771565Mon, 20 May 2013 12:16:18 -0700booksbookshopsphotography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d83f3512ff04ed653dc62fedbdcfcf2a/tumblr_mlxhn7XiXg1qbwvhpo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/98839d214b51dd9531551c788142c1f0/tumblr_mlxhn7XiXg1qbwvhpo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b8f564578c207d75d3428e0de1eefa8d/tumblr_mlxhn7XiXg1qbwvhpo3_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fc1dc72c5eef93857b405c4cacc86830/tumblr_mlxhn7XiXg1qbwvhpo4_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lostsplendor.tumblr.com/post/49028693881">lostsplendor</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The Book of Secrets: Woodcuts Displaying Symbols and Illustrations of Alchemical Processes, France c. 1656 via The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library</p> </blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50924255543http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50924255543Mon, 20 May 2013 12:08:52 -0700booksantiquarian booksspecial collections<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f845bb572ebae0d7bcee97bd4037a868/tumblr_mn42hnNDzv1qz56bgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Not your mini-library - A Book Exchange in a Tree</p> <p><a href="http://all-star-pics.blogspot.com/2013/05/book-exchange-tree.html">via</a></p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50924210472http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50924210472Mon, 20 May 2013 12:08:11 -0700booksbookshelves<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/96426665d042f62e2d3eb87816b29b7e/tumblr_mn31tlahpO1qz56bgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Little Miss Muffet by Greg Arlington. A WPA Art Project, completed between 1936 and 1940 </p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50889287485http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50889287485Sun, 19 May 2013 22:56:09 -0700postersbooksWPA<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ddb5eb7901bb298fd5e7485b4a1b61d2/tumblr_mmygdvBvXo1qjiwmoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50886952278http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50886952278Sun, 19 May 2013 22:10:04 -0700bookslibrariansSigns<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/37d844119f9220e56ebedb0a2ffb4675/tumblr_mn2s01G1oy1qz56bgo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Book Floor -  The<span> </span>Zhongshuge<span> </span>Bookshop<span>, “</span>dubbed<span> </span>the<span> </span>most<span> </span>beautiful<span> </span>bookshop<span> </span>in<span> </span>Shanghai”<span>, </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>Story: <a href="http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/sunday/2013-05/19/content_16509691.htm">Books with Bling</a> / China Daily</span></p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50875271350http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50875271350Sun, 19 May 2013 19:24:01 -0700booksinterior designshanghaibookshopsbooks in design<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/773eed18cb347b2e6ddc9851be9bd8ea/tumblr_mmyb6ewdVQ1qz56bgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My First Book to Read</p> <p>More First Books of…. at <a href="http://letterology.blogspot.com/2013/05/first-books-of-many.html">Letterology </a></p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50658942814http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50658942814Fri, 17 May 2013 09:30:14 -0700bookschildrens books<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7585f67886dfa2400fbfc61f9ed18a89/tumblr_mmwghwWszF1rqpa8po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://exp.lore.com/post/50583499389/early-sketches-for-the-great-gatsby-cover-by">explore-blog</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Early <a href="http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/design/2013/05/when-f-scott-fitzgerald-judged-gatsby-by-its-cover/#.UZOOWifFyMo.twitter">sketches</a> for The Great Gatsby cover by Francis Cugat. Pair with <a href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/05/13/greil-marcus-sva-commencement-address/">the most intelligent meditation</a> on the recent Gatsby cover controversy.</p> </blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50593048405http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50593048405Thu, 16 May 2013 12:21:45 -0700book designIllustration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7b223e59f9682b57ba17d444b4abbc0f/tumblr_mmuhbfDEQ51r6bqsko1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://queenslibrary.tumblr.com/post/50588346035/pop-up-shops-nothing-new-can-you-guess-the-year">queenslibrary</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Pop-up shops? Nothing new. Can you guess the year this photo of our traveling library—stationed at a factory in Long Island City—was taken?</p> <p>There’ll be even more Throwback Thursday fun for you on our <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/qbpllid/2341400216/in/photostream">Flickr accoun</a>t.</p> </blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50592509613http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50592509613Thu, 16 May 2013 12:13:19 -0700librariespublic libraries<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsb2civSr91qfpxfho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tumblr.bergdorfgoodman.com/post/10822215574/nothing-quite-like-burrowing-into-a-good-book" class="tumblr_blog">bergdorfgoodman</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Nothing quite like burrowing into a good book - David H</p></blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50581334397http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50581334397Thu, 16 May 2013 08:46:40 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e6caa4c69ec0711178de5ec0b2db7d6/tumblr_mmunmhdw391rzbphwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lornebair.tumblr.com/post/50504834315/the-elusive-south-african-first-edition-of">lornebair</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>The elusive South African First Edition of <a href="http://www.lornebair.com/details.php?record=16956">DUSKLANDS (1974)</a>, by J.M. Coetzee.  An attractive copy of the Nobel Prize-winner’s first book.  </strong></p> </blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50505337939http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50505337939Wed, 15 May 2013 10:18:14 -0700book collectingbookscoetzee<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b8720219001d89125b01413157f6c86f/tumblr_mme0l4MCT71qa4wbro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sit here - “A” chair made out of cardboard</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://typophile.tumblr.com/post/50173026521/via-eclectic-from-iowa-alexie-sommers-a-chair">typophile</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/252975704039540695/">Eclectic from Iowa / Alexie Sommer’s a chair made from 250 sheets of cardboard</a></p> </blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50504116696http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50504116696Wed, 15 May 2013 09:55:04 -0700designTypographyrecycle<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/173bc9b9bfbbb56a48acf3728bf0f60a/tumblr_mmo0nl1mbW1qac37io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mythologyofblue.tumblr.com/post/50473248995/balthus-katia-reading-1974">mythologyofblue</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Balthus, <em>Katia Reading</em>, 1974</p> </blockquote>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50477601166http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50477601166Tue, 14 May 2013 21:52:57 -0700books and artbooksBalthus<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/dd1ebdd238289e4ac24d671329b153c5/tumblr_mlpppteHvT1qcnxi2o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2afd2c536fea9ebda82bebf6913e6ecb/tumblr_mlpppteHvT1qcnxi2o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/837947b0446a20c55de28fecc183ba71/tumblr_mlpppteHvT1qcnxi2o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><span>Too cool. READ - a snap back hat <a href="http://shop.adeenyc.com/READ_snapback_p/asm022sb.htm">by Adeen</a></span></p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50439453651http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50439453651Tue, 14 May 2013 13:09:24 -0700books in designliteracybooks<a href="http://www.icontact-archive.com/R5nWYuGBvciv6CT2X5TfXXnZUuVZqWFC?w=1">Bibliology: New Arrivals</a>: <p>Latest <a href="http://www.icontact-archive.com/R5nWYuGBvciv6CT2X5TfXXnZUuVZqWFC?w=1">list of collectible books curated by Book Patrol</a> for Biblio.com</p> <p>Featuring some 19th century books on cycling, some books on mountains and mountaineering and a few other gems.</p> <p>For example:</p> <p><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/rclick.php?d=R5nWYuGBvciv6CT2X5TfXXnZUuVZqWFC&w=1&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biblio.com%2Fbooks%2F615156299.html"><img align="left" src="http://c2.bibtopia.com/h/299/156/615156299.0.m.jpg" width="200"/></a></p> <p><strong><em>Early Russian aviation with a cover illustration by Rodchenko.</em></strong><br/><br/></p> <p>Dobrolet; Rodchenko, Aleksandr<br/><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/rclick.php?d=R5nWYuGBvciv6CT2X5TfXXnZUuVZqWFC&w=1&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biblio.com%2Fbooks%2F615156299.html"><strong>Articles of Association of Russian Voluntary Fleet Dobrolet. </strong></a></p> <p><span>Moscow: Ilyinka Karuninskaya, 1923. First Edition. Pamphlet. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Moscow: Ilyinka Karuninskaya, 1923. First Edition. Pamphlet. Ilyinka Karuninskaya. Small octavo sized pamphlet, wrappers, 34 pages. First Edition. The Articles of Association of the Russian Voluntary Fleet of Dobrolet, the front cover nicely illustrated by Aleksandr Rodchenko. Founded on March 17, 1923, Dobrolet eventually became the domestic airline of Russia, now known as Aeroflot. Punch hole to top margin which does not affect the text. An uncommon and scarce item of historic importance regarding Russian airplane history.</span><span> </span><strong>$750.</strong> </p> <p></p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50434507734http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50434507734Tue, 14 May 2013 11:54:23 -0700book collectingbooksantiquarian booksBibliobook patrolrodchenkoRussiaaviation<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9f6ab4944cda91d75bb114694887b5f2/tumblr_mmstsl3GFL1qz56bgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Steampunk binding</p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50429625827http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50429625827Tue, 14 May 2013 10:26:45 -0700bookbindingsteampunk<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a103cb50dddfdc61dbc6efa9444c22ce/tumblr_mmstn88cQN1qz56bgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.webring.org/hub?ring=blackberryjamfib;id=31;ac=JoWI%B8%9A%83%FF%EF%CA0%2BS%2B%23%1F%0F%A9%88%94%B8%94%80%22JA%245%15%F7%F0%CD%A3%BF%9B%93%7F%0BZ%22%0CZ%E3%E8%DB%B0%AA%C0doH%5B+%05%1B%E8%C7%98%A2%AA%9Fk;go">Freudian Art Fags</a> by Julie Shackson</p>http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50429453729http://bookpatrol.tumblr.com/post/50429453729Tue, 14 May 2013 10:23:31 -0700book artsbooks and artsigmund freud