At a bookshop in Paris, an inscribed copy of a first-edition Hemingway novel11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/books
Found this first American edition at the Archives today. It wasn't even in the catalog so nobody knew it was here.13yr ⋅ emdeemcd ⋅ r/books
I found it humorous and ironic that two of the greatest writers could be so perfectly summed up next to each other in their respective style. 12yr ⋅ Whenthenighthascome ⋅ r/books
Happy Birthday Stephen King! You might be a hack to some, but I'll always remember you as the writer who got me hooked on reading.13yr ⋅ sean_of_the_dead ⋅ r/books
My neighborhood was giving away books instead of candy for Halloween last night.12yr ⋅ prettyfox ⋅ r/books
I work at a used media/bookstore. We find a lot of interesting things in people's trade-ins....12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/books
My guess is that this literary pun was missed by most of the people in my hometown...12yr ⋅ iiiicpdiiii ⋅ r/books
I didn't notice it was my cake day until I had only 4 hours left. I don't have anything cute, but here is me, at one of my happiest moments--me and Alice Walker. 12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/books
I have been inspired by Tennyson for so long that I've decided to make the inspiration permanent. 12yr ⋅ PuppyBreath ⋅ r/books
The first exclusive Kindle single I published is a satire. Judging by the 1-star reviews and my Inbox feedback against purchases made, at least 1 in 200 readers are taking the work literally...12yr ⋅ J_Sto ⋅ r/books
Someone Just Gifted Me These. Now I Have a New New Year's Resolution: To Read and Complete the Series!12yr ⋅ 411eli ⋅ r/books
Hugh Howey signed my copy of WOOL last night and gave a shout out to the AMA he did yesterday as well!12yr ⋅ Granto86 ⋅ r/books
My local library might not be much to look at, but it loves being a library!11yr ⋅ aciinboise ⋅ r/books
A friend got me a used copy of Winnie the Pooh. This was scrawled across the front page. Probably a part of someone's childhood memories. 12yr ⋅ riseandwhine ⋅ r/books
Dear whoever it is that keeps on putting super sticky stickers on book covers: Stop this shit!13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/books
My grandfather has a list of every book he has ever read. He's currently on his 6070th. [x-post from r/pics]13yr ⋅ the_boat ⋅ r/books
I ordered a used copy of Slaughterhouse Five just to read it. Opened front cover, jaw dropped.14yr ⋅ trisweb ⋅ r/books
David Foster Wallace took his life four years ago today. We miss you, Dave.12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/books
On holiday in St Petersburg, and I've found my personal heaven. The library in the Hermitage.12yr ⋅ alltorndown ⋅ r/books
Found an... interesting... typo in the book I'm reading. When you see it...13yr ⋅ Raul_Duke ⋅ r/books
a trick my mom taught me for reading while eating. keeps your book open and your hands free, and also food off your pages.14yr ⋅ protell ⋅ r/books
The Second World War by Churchill: I just need the first and last volumes. I have spent $1.50 on this collection so far.11yr ⋅ thechemicalbanjo ⋅ r/books
This book series just got a major movie deal...I foresee it doing very well with fans like this.12yr ⋅ RuinedNow ⋅ r/books
Any of you like to enjoy a nice drink/smoke while you read? What's your ideal reading environment?12yr ⋅ tgould55 ⋅ r/books
[OC] I made a chart of how Game of Thrones episodes correspond to A Song of Ice and Fire chapters (link to dynamic version inside!) - Spoilers up to what show has covered [x-post /r/asoiaf]9yr ⋅ Joeltronics ⋅ r/books
He may not be as famous as some, but I was so excited to meet him and get his signature.11yr ⋅ guestma ⋅ r/books
As an employee in a used bookshop, I sometimes find some really weird stuff...13yr ⋅ jonvox ⋅ r/books
There are neither beginnings nor endings to the turning of the Wheel of Time. But this is an ending.13yr ⋅ SiON42X ⋅ r/books
Did anybody else get REALLY FUCKING EXCITED in elementary school whenever THESE were distributed??14yr ⋅ handsopen ⋅ r/books
Anybody else collect the Barnes and Noble leatherbound classics? I will keep these beauties til I die.11yr ⋅ Lunchbox_Radio ⋅ r/books
One of the major reasons I love buying used books: Reading the inscriptions and wondering about those people now.12yr ⋅ sciamoscia ⋅ r/books
Local thrift store had too many books and told me I could take as many as I could carry - for free! Many of them have never even been opened.11yr ⋅ Gratian89 ⋅ r/books
/r/books, I challenge you to a contest: who here owns the oldest book? Here's my entry...12yr ⋅ FaerieStories ⋅ r/books
Sorry terrible quality, but I totally found these in my attic today after thinking they were sold in a yard sale ten years ago!12yr ⋅ TheChrizby ⋅ r/books
Chelsea, whoever you are, sent me her signed copy of 'I Am Not A Serial Killer', thank you so much. 12yr ⋅ Dracon565 ⋅ r/books
The Discworld series: Arguably the funniest and most knowing fantasy series (from the eBook version of book 5: Sourcery, no spoilers)12yr ⋅ CaptainBus ⋅ r/books
I know this is a repost, but it's necessary to show people! How to correctly open a new hardback book!12yr ⋅ MuchoMaas49 ⋅ r/books
Home from law school for the weekend, thought I'd share the best part of my room.12yr ⋅ alexportnoy ⋅ r/books
Only one of the books on the Staff Picks shelf didn't have a staff member's name on it... 12yr ⋅ uzi1080 ⋅ r/books
My girlfriend said something similar to me once...We aren't together anymore13yr ⋅ InTheBetween ⋅ r/books
