Library-Themed Gifts

Do Not Disturb: 1,000-Piece Puzzle

The puzzle image by artist Rebecca Campbell is packed with classic literary volumes and includes faithful four-legged reading companions, both canine and feline. Puzzle size: 20 x 25 in.

County Library: We Want One Paperweight

Rectangular paperweight with a black and white photo of a bookmobile from 1928.

Card Catalog Notecards

Evoking memories of wooden card catalogs, this replica cardboard box includes 30 flat notecards and envelopes. The front of each card is a reproduction of an original from the Library of Congress and features a different classic work of literature.

Classic Books Wrapping Paper

Printed in rich colors and detailed with metallic gold ink accents, the design incorporates beautifully bound antique book spines; acid free and therefore also suitable for bookbinding, scrapbooking, and other creative projects. Imported from Italy.

Bodleian Library Silk Chiffon Scarf

This charming silk chiffon scarf features an artful montage of Victorian and Edwardian girls’ books with enchanting period titles, collated by the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

Booklover's Cocktail Napkins

Designed with book clubs in mind, but also the perfect gift for any bibliophile, teacher, or librarian. Packaged with 25 or 100 or 250 napkins.

"WHERE IS THE LIBRARY?" Language Pencils

This set of five pencils is imprinted with the all-important query,”WHERE IS THE LIBRARY?” in five different languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian and German.

Canterbury Cathedral Silk Chiffon Scarf

The flower motifs on this beautiful scarf are taken from 14th-century medieval French Lady's Book of Hours, housed in the Canterbury Cathedral Library. The colors are bright and clear but because the scarf is chiffon, have a certain transparency.

Renaissance Manuscript Silk Chiffon Scarf

The blossoms cover the central area of the scarf; on each end is a wide border of flowers, buds, leaves, and berries, in saturated shades of blue, pink, and green.

Vintage Bookspines Christmas Cards

These die-cut, tri-fold cards feature a photographic image of a bookshelf in the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, filled with classic Christmas books, chosen for their striking and appealing design, illustration, and typography.

Edward Gorey Sterling Cat Reading a Book Pin

This sterling silver pin is adapted from a drawing by Edward Gorey that is part of a series of renderings of fanciful cats engaged in unusual activities.

Nancy Drew Books: 1,000-Piece Puzzle

This 1,000-piece puzzle features pictures of 57 of vintage Nancy Drew mystery book covers, the perfect gift for fans of the girl sleuth as well as an intriguing way to introduce her to new admirers. A poster of the book covers is included.

Booklover's Holiday Cards

Wish “Season’s Greetings” with this holiday card showcasing an historic poster created for a WPA Library Project, circa 1936-40. The words and image express the happiest of thoughts: A Year of Good Reading Ahead. Ten cards and envelopes. Blank inside.

Shakespeare Cocktail Napkins

"Good company, good wine, good welcome can make good people" and three other quotes; 24 napkins with 6 each of four quotes.

Booklover’s Holiday Advent Calendar

Vintage Bodleian Christmas Wrapping Paper

Highly decorative vintage books from the Bodleian Library at Oxford University are incorporated in the design of this all-occasion wrap with metallic gold ink accents; acid free and therefore also suitable for bookbinding, scrapbooking, and other creative projects. Imported from Italy.