Books” is a weekly series highlighting forgotten books through the prism of Tablet Magazine’s and Nextbook.org’s archives. So blow the dust off the cover, and begin! In 2008, Elizabeth Mitchell highlighted , by Ukrainian writer Pinchas Kahanovitch, who...

He says he would not have sold the collar privately in 2006 for £35,000 but for the "snap judgment" of Sotheby's expert Elizabeth Mitchell, who said it dated from the late 17th century. He believes that the collar, which later went under the hammer at...

Coleridge, fifth Baron of Ottery St Mary, sold the solid gold "Coleridge Collar" for £35,000 in 2006 after being told it was a 17th Century copy. But two years later it was identified as the Tudor original and resold at Christie's for £300,000. ...

Makes me very happy." Thing she finds most annoying: "Stupidity." What she calls "awesome": "Prison rodeos. Google this shit! I'm dying to go!" Real last name: Mitchell. I called SAG, and they said Banks was available. I cried when I changed it." ...

No stunt doubles were used, Banks emphasized. "I was dangling from a ledge on the 22nd floor of the Roosevelt Hotel on Madison and 43rd, suspended with these little wires," she said. "I’m not particularly afraid of heights, I’m afraid

Hailey, Ryan, Tyson, Addison, Dexter & Evelyn. Lovingly remembered by her sister Joan Byers of England and several nieces & nephews in England & Canada. Special mom to daughter-in-law Margaret Harrop. Predeceased by her husband James Andrew Harrop, son...