harperbooks:

libraryjournal:

darienlibrary:

While interning at the American Library in Paris a few summers ago, I came across this issue of Library Journal from 1950. This is sweet, beautiful proof that we&rsquo;ve been worried about new media making reading obsolete for oh&hellip;ever.

What lovely font we once used! This is a wonderful&nbsp;welcome-back-from-vacation Tumblr present&nbsp;from Darien / Erin Shea.

Only difference? You don&rsquo;t have to click through a slideshow or 10-part article to get the answer.

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