- Todd Peak, the man charged with the theft of rare comics from FSU, entered a not guilty plea earlier this month.
- Coming up on 17 - 20 March, the conference of the Ephemera Society of America, "Creating Places and Spaces."
- The ABAA will hold the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair on 21–24 April.
- LSU has acquired the Wyatt Houston Day Collection of Poetry by African Americans.
- A new website, Mali Magic, features more than 40,000 digitized pages from the Timbuktu manuscripts. See also coverage on the BBC.
- Over at Medieval Manuscripts Provenance, "The Antiphonal of Berardo da Teramo in 1924."
- The estate of J.R.R. Tolkien released some previously-unpublished images of Tolkien's manuscripts and paintings.
- Michael Durrant writes for Early Modern Female Book Ownership about Bangor University's copy of the 1540 Great Bible.
- Over on the NLS blog, "Sir Walter Scott and the historical novel."
- For The Millions, Lenny Picker talked to Dennis Duncan about his new book Index, A History of the.
- The University of Liverpool blog notes a new acquisition of an 1878 travel diary.
- From Christine Jacobson for the Fine Books Blog, "At Risk: Ukraine's Museum of the Book and Printing."
- Susan Martin writes for the Beehive on "Behind the Scenes: Challenges in Processing."
Upcoming Auctions
- Livres de Photographies at Ader on 14 March.
- Livres anciens du XVe au XIXe siècle, Voyages, Sciences & Médecine at ALDE on 16 March.
- Two Day Book Sale at Keys Auctioneers on 16–17 March.