🔴 1940 "The Fifth Column", a play by Ernest Hemingway and adapted by Benjamin Glazer premieres in NYC courtesy of the Theater Guild

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📜 Celebrating William Caxton: Printing Pioneer

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#WilliamCaxton #EarlyPrinting #StampCollecting #Philately #BritishHistory #BookHistory #RareBooks #PrintingPress

Good morning #booksky! 🌞

QOTD. Do you know of any literary events that happened on this day?

QOTD. Have you read any books from today's list?

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The latest Metal Type newsletter is out. There are recent Forum posts, eBay highlights and more. Who's been messing with William Caxton?

Take a look here:
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🔴 2019 Michelle Obama's biography "Becoming" sells over 10 million copies according to its publisher Bertelsmann

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📖 #OTD in the #History of #Literature 26 March 1484, #WilliamCaxton published his famous English translation of AESOP'S FABLES using his innovative new printing press in London. The handsome tome includes wonderful woodcut images.

🔴 1484 William Caxton prints his translation of Aesop's Fables

🔴 1909 August Strindberg's "Bjalb-jarle-ti" premieres in Stockholm

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