From the monthly archives:

May 2012

Shakespeare on the Seine

by Storybird on May 19, 2012

Sylvia Beach Whitman_Shakespeare & Co_Storybird

France Today covers the venerable Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Company, paying tribute to its immortal owner George Whitman and highlighting the ambitions of its current steward, George’s daughter Sylvia Beach Whitman.

Haven’t been to the store? Pay a visit below.

Cover to cover

by Mark on May 6, 2012

Tyler, ever the trouble-maker, sketched this on Paper and shared it with the team. “It’s one of my favorite vintage covers.”

Sons and Lovers_Tyler

Somehow, this led me to (stupidly) ask everyone for their favorite vintage covers, particularly from their childhood. I was quickly snowed under with jpgs and links.

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