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Rare book collecting, a hobby historically maintained by eccentric billionaires and wealthy universities, is now taking on ...

The oldest mechanically-printed book in Europe was first produced in Mainz, Germany, and published circa 1455. What was it?

Not all children do, but many who have not experienced the pleasure of learning early come to see the point of it in later ...

Behind the counter, carving smoked salmon into slices as thin and valuable as pages from a Gutenberg Bible, stood a young woman. Above her head hung a jaunty sign: "Yes! The Black Truffles Have ...

A rare Gutenberg Bible, printed between 1452 and 1455 using Johannes Gutenberg’s revolutionary movable type, is on public display at the National Museum in Warsaw from Feb. 7 until Mar. 23.

Republicans in the Texas Senate introduced a bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools ...

Others have used two: Richard Nixon used two family Bibles, while Harry Truman used a facsimile of a Gutenberg Bible, as well as the Bible he used after Franklin Roosevelt's death four years earlier.

By Ethan Singer More than 8,000 web pages across more than a dozen U.S. government websites have been taken down since Friday afternoon, a New York Times analysis has found, as federal agencies ...

Docents will be with the St. John’s Bible in the church building on Thursdays, 1 to 6 p.m., for group visits or individual ...