Bookworms, this one’s for you. The Long Lives of Very Old Books is opening at the Harry Ransom Center this weekend, featuring 150+ exceptional objects published by Europeans between the mid-15th and late-17th centuries.
From Saturday, Aug. 19 through Saturday, Dec. 30, trace the stories behind notable volumes including:
- An annotated copy of “Don Quixote” by Cervantes
- Playbooks connected to a series of high-profile thefts
- A Bible that allegedly traveled to New England on the Mayflower
