A Northern California man's elaborate ruse to purloin ancient Chinese manuscripts involved fakery and back-to-back flights to Asia.

One article said the news was “sparking concerns that the last remaining copies of out-of-print texts are being destroyed.” ...

AI companies are bulk-buying rare and out-of-print books, scanning them, then destroying the originals for training data.

Ever since a lawsuit in summer 2025 outed Anthropic for destroying millions of print books to train its AI models, book lovers have moved to defend some of the most precious collections from what ...

A growing backlash against a potential hidden supply chain behind AI training has book lovers and sellers grappling with the ...

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March marks the last month of Rare Books 101 at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Along with opportunities to view significant historic acclaimed works that are always on display, visitors to ...

The regretful shoplifter had stolen a first-edition 1953 copy of "The Unstrung Harp" by Edward Gorey, an American author.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese State University’s Frazar Memorial Library will be hosting a Rare Book Petting Zoo where students, faculty, staff, and the general public can get an up-close look at ...

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On a chilly March evening while out for a walk with his dog Sparky on the North Side, Robert Miller came upon some books scattered on the sidewalk. Even in the dim light, Miller could see that these ...