Barbara Purcell reviews the book "Plagues and Pencils," written by Edward Carey and published by the University of Texas Press.
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Earlier this year Glasstire founder Rainey Knudson reviewed the UT Press book The Collections, a massive tome chronicling every object in the collection of the University of Texas at Austin.…
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Like all wonderfully rich cabinets of curiosities, "The Collections" rewards slow and repeated looking.