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Send love from Portland with these wonderful letterpress cards by @larkpresspdx. Shop local and support the library at the Friends Library Store, open 7 days a week! #pdx #portland #downtownpdx #letterpress #stationery #shoplocal #supportyourlibrary #friendsofthelibrarypdx
Hooray for #Caturday! These two stripy fellows are from The Uncle Wiggily Book by Howard R. Garis with illustrations by Carl and Mary Hauge. #pdx #portland #childrensbooks #vintagebooks #catstagram #bookstagram #childrensillustration #librariesofinstagram #iglibraries #friendsofthelibrarypdx
It’s #publishersbindingthursday and we have a 6th edition of The Story of the Airship by Hugh Allen put out by The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. #pdx #portland #publishersbinding #bookstagram #bibliophile #vintagebooks #airship #goodyearblimp #librariesofinstagram #iglibraries #friendsofthelibrarypdx
For our first #librarywonderland post we have A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens performed by Basil Rathbone and a Hollywood cast on 3 records. #pdx #portland #vintagechristmas #record #librariesofinstagram #iglibraries
These lovely marbled endpapers are from an early 1900s edition of Oeuvres de Frédéric Mistral. Happy #MarbledMonday! #pdx #portland #livre #livrestagram #livreancien #marbledpaper #endpapers #antiquarianbooks #librariesofinstagram #iglibraries #friendsofthelibrarypdx
It’s the last day of our Give Twice Holiday Sale! We are at Central Library until 3:30 but you can visit the Friends Library Store everyday for great gifts like @geometricgem jewelry. #pdx #portland #downtownpdx #pdxevents #shoplocal #jewelry #supportyourlibrary #friendsofthelibrarypdx