A sad occurrence yesterday at Printed Page Bookshop provides a cautionary tale for all of us. A young woman came in and showed me a photo of a vintage poetry book she'd seen in the store a few days earlier. "Do you still have this?" she asked me. Sadly, we had sold the book over the weekend. People, when you are in a … [Read more...]
2019 book school dates set
We're scheduled the dates for our wildly popular and highly informative Printed Page College of Biblio Knowledge. All classes are free. -Saturday, March 16 -Saturday, July 27 -Saturday, October 26 All classes are from 9 to 10:30. Call us (303-777-7653) or write (theshop@printedpagebookshop.com) to reserve … [Read more...]
Printed Page College of Biblio Knowledge begins again in November
Our lively four-hour book school will be held November 1 & 8 from 7-9 pm. Dan, John and Karen Jones will take spellbound students through the basics of identifying first editions, finding resources for collectors, protecting and building your collection and more. It's only $40. Reserve your spot by calling the … [Read more...]
Make a difference for kids
Printed Page is donating children's books to East Denver FISH, a food bank that delivers to needy local families. If a family can't get to a food bank, they probably can't get to a library, either, yet books in the home are the biggest single contributor to a child's academic success. Traci Sanders, a children's … [Read more...]
The mystery of Readers Digest
You don't have to spend much time around books before you run into copies of Readers Digest Condensed Books -- lots and lots of copies. Like the magazine from which they took their name, the Readers Digest Condensed Books were hugely popular. But we've always wondered why. Isn't a good book something you want to … [Read more...]