NATIONAL BOOK LOVERS DAY – August 9
Troy Warren for CNT #Celebrations NATIONAL BOOK LOVERS DAY National Book Lovers Day on August 9th harnesses all the excitement bibliophiles feel about books into one celebration. A day for all those who love to read, National Book Lovers Day encourages you to find your favorite reading place, a good book (whether it be fiction or non-fiction) and read the day away. Step back in time The very first books used parchment or vellum (calf-skin) for the book pages. The book covers were made of wood and often covered with leather. Clasps or straps kept the books closed.…