The study published in the Journal of Cultural Heritage set out to determine the age and origin of the wooden covers used to bind the 15th-century codex.

They may be the intellectual elite, but Harvard students could graduate without reading a work of fiction during their time ...

She’d been tasked with designing the book covers for the English translations of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s six-part autobiographical novel, My Struggle—and she’d landed on a concept to tie the ...

Hundreds of books written by medieval-era French monks were bound with bizarre “hairy” covers from far-away animals — shedding light on a booming trading system, according a new study.

While just 2% of English students study a novel or play by a woman, 80% read An Inspector Calls, a new study reveals. Its authors say in a time of increasing violence towards women, the focus on ...

Halifax researchers have found a unique way to look at how societal attitudes around women and romance have shifted over the years through Harlequin book covers.