Contents Summer 2016
A Breath of Jane Eyre
Revisiting Haworth on the bicentennial of Charlotte Brontë's birth
Relations Between Poetry and Painting
American poet Wallace Stevens adored French art. Sixty years after his death, his prized collection is for sale.
Gently Mad
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A Dante Devotee
Novelist Matthew Pearl’s leap into the Inferno
Record-Breaker
A Colorful Cosmographia
Ptolemy prevails
In View
Extra-Ordinary Pictures
Art in the age of stock photography
Beyond the Basics
An Introduction to Introductions
Why reading the prefatory material is essential
Fine Maps
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A River Runs Through It
Benjamin Franklin charts the Gulf Stream
In the Library
Women at Work
Inside the Lisa Unger Baskin Collection at Duke
Sold@Auction
Snow White, Tintin, and… Macbeth
A roundup of first editions, maps, manuscripts, and fine art
On the Block
Beyond All Expectations
Mohamed and Margaret Makiya’s library
How I Got Started
Modern Indian Authors & Cricketing
Collector V. R. Ferose