Rare Book Chat

Niche, expert-driven interviews with rare-book specialists and authors. Strong PR value for brands in collectibles, libraries, and literary history; opportunities hinge on credible guests and aligned topics. Booking is feasible for booksellers, curators, and authors who can speak to provenance, collections, and the rare-books market.

20 episodes, Irregular, 4.9 rating

<1k, Female, USA

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Dive deep into the fascinating world of rare books with Rare Book Chat. Hosted by Michael DiRuggiero and Jeremy O'Connor, the co-founders of The Manhattan Rare Book Company, this podcast explores the unique and often valuable items that fill the world of rare books, manuscripts, letters, photographs, archives, and more. From historical documents to literary first editions, we'll discuss the stories behind these one-of-a-kind treasures. Join us as we explore the intricacies of the rare book trade and discover the hidden gems that await.

Michael DiRuggiero, Jeremy O'Connor

Books, Arts, Society & Culture, History

booksellers, curators, editors, authors, and researchers with demonstrated expertise in rare books, manuscripts, or literary history

curated notable collections or catalogs, spoken at industry events or written credibly about rare books, affiliated with a reputable dealer, library, or literary organization

Hlne Golay - Post-war Diplomacy Through Fine Dining; Early Manifesto On Personal Computer; Bidding And Price Dynamics In Rare Books, Sarah Funke Butler - Newly Unearthed Hemingway Letters; Lillian Ross Correspondence; Insights Into Literary History

rare books, bibliophiles, book collecting, provenance, manuscripts, letters, archives, auctions, literary history, book trade