Curators at Moyse’s Hall Museum (located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk) just found an anthropodermic book hidden on an office ...

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

They are typically artifacts from within the last century ... the book is how unassuming it is. Heritage assistant Abbie Smith told the BBC that she got to hold the book on her first day of ...

Now, nearly two centuries later, a second such book has emerged.

The cover of a book held at a Suffolk museum was recently found to be made from the skin of a man hanged for a notorious ...

Since the Japanese anime boom of the past few decades, Akihabara has been a refuge for the otaku — someone who would “go ...

Books were often created in the 19th Century to punish executed prisoners ... Heritage assistant Abbie Smith got to hold the books on her first day in the job and said they felt "like a real ...

He has an unusual fascination with two obscure 19th-century presidents ... Merry, author of the 2017 book “President McKinley: Architect of the American Century.” “So it’s pretty ...

Mushrooms in 19th-century watercolors ... N.Y. Supported by By Alla Katsnelson On an early summer day in 1876 near Druid Hill Park in Baltimore, a middle-aged woman carrying three large, putrid ...

The regulation is among other obscure fashion laws in California. Some remain on the books, while others have been overturned ...