A medieval abbey in Hungary is battling a beetle infestation threatening its ancient book collection. Workers at the ...

A Bay Area artist is transforming pages from damaged books into works of art through "Book Art and Other Oddities." The artist began making flowers, which are the bestsellers at The Book Rescuers ...

Physics & Chemistry Your Guide to the Anomalous Universe In Space Oddities , Harry Cliff explores the biggest unsolved mysteries in physics.

Open since mid-August, Black Cat Books & Oddities is characterized by six interesting themed rooms.

The feature has been compiled into a book, which is now available for purchase. The full-color book contains 50 oddities that readers of the Arizona Daily Star have inquired about over the years.

Black Cat Books & Oddities, located at 420 S Court St., will officially open its doors this Sunday at 11 a.m. Co-owned by the husband and wife team of Max Frazier and Alicia Hoisington, the store ...

THE AMERICAN IRISH by William V. Shannon. 458 pages. Macmillan. $7.95.In the late 1800s, long lines formed outside saloons all over New York City. But the queuers were not thirsty; they were there ...

We're venturing into the uncharted territory of literary oddities to make you wonder why you ever read ordinary books. The post Strange But True: 31 Books To Leave You Asking, “Why?” first appeared on ...

‘Book of Marvels’ at the Morgan, Oddities From Cannibals to Giant Snails At the Morgan Library, 15th-century illuminated atlases embody the medieval appetite for wonder and myth.

Flip through the old comics and you’ll find ads for all kinds of mail-order oddities. The pitches were bold and involved tiny ...

Ripley’s annual book of oddities and accomplishments is again on sale. This one features a car made out of wood, one exceptionally bendy British gal, a pickle-juice drinking competition and ...

The photograph on the cover of Jerome Pohlen's book "Oddball Illinois" was taken at a suburban Chicago shopping center where eight cars are piled one upon the other and skewered by a single spike ...