Few works in the history of literature have traveled as far, or endured as deeply, as The Odyssey. Attributed to Homer, this ancient epic has crossed centuries, languages, and cultures, remaining as powerful today as it was in antiquity. It...
Some books endure not because they offer easy comfort, but because they invite the reader into unfamiliar territory. Vikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Hindu Devilry is one such work. First published in the nineteenth century, it opens a...
There are few love stories in American letters as haunting and luminous as that of Edgar Allan Poe and Sarah Helen Whitman. It was a union of two poetic spirits drawn together by intellect, imagination, and an almost mystical sense of...
Some books seem to carry with them an atmosphere, as if the words on the page have absorbed something of the world they describe. Robert Kirk’s The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns, and Fairies is one of those works. It is...
Among the treasures that pass through MFLIBRA Antique Books, there are some that feel like holding a fragment of the past in your hands. One such work is the 1766 edition of The Isle of Anglesey: The Ancient Seat of...
At MFLIBRA Antique Books, we take pride in curating rare volumes where literature and visual art intersect in profound and historical ways. One such treasure is the 1830 first edition of Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft by Sir Walter Scott,...
