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This is a collaborative post by Brooke Palmieri and Daryl Green and can be found cross-posted on both of their blogs (8vo and Echoes from the Vault)

In August 2011 Brooke Palmieri [BP] wrote an entry over at her blog, 8vo, about a discovery she made while cataloguing a book for Sokol Books Ltd: an unassuming copy of…

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Just a quickie (deadlines loom!), this post is wonderful example of ways blogs can tell stories of objects and bring them to life - and make their case. I've often thought of blogs as supplementing library catalogue records, but not really made the leap to realising they can do same for antiq bookseller records ... Hooray for blogs and bloggers!