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Attention Portland book lovers: just one more week until the biggest Fall Used Book Sale we’ve ever had! 50,000+ books, incredibly low prices and all proceeds benefit the fantastic #MultnomahCountyLibrary! October 26-29 at the Lloyd Center DoubleTree. #pdx #portland #pdxevents #portlandoregon #usedbooks #bibliophile #bookstagram #booklover #bookhaul #booklust #bookish #book #readmore #supportyourlibrary #friendsofthelibrarypdx
It’s another #SpineTingling Wednesday and we have smoldering seas, barren ground and apocalyptic horsemen! #pdx #portland #bookspines #bookshelf #bookshelfie #shelfie #bookstagram #librariesofinstagram #iglibraries #friendsofthelibrarypdx
It’s a fall palette this #MarbledMonday and we have #endpapers from an 1890 edition of The Natural Doctor; or the Mysteries of Nature Explained by H.P. Rasmussen. #pdx #portland #marbledpaper #antiquarianbooks #librariesofinstagram #iglibraries #friendsofthelibrarypdx
This delightful hand-colored frontispiece is from a petite 1835 edition of The Little Botanist; Or Steps to the Attainment of Botanical Knowledge by Caroline A. Halstead. #pdx #portland #floralfriday #antiquarianbooks #seaweed #librariesofinstagram #iglibraries #friendsofthelibrarypdx
Today’s #publishersbindingthursday is a detail from an 1859 edition of A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne. #pdx #portland #pegasus #antiquarianbooks #beautifulbooks #bookspines #bookspinebeauty #publishersbinding #iglibraries #librariesofinstagram #friendsofthelibrarypdx
For our second #SpineTingling entry in the October #librarychallenge, we present these hunting tomes. #pdx #portland #bookstagram #antiquarianbooks #shelfie #bookspines #beautifulbooks #librariesofinstagram #iglibraries #friendsofthelibrarypdx