Special Jane Austen @ 250 Episode!

Join A Bend in the Road host Roberta Panjwani for a lively discussion with Rebecca Romney. 

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About our guest: Rebecca Romney is a rare book dealer and the cofounder of the Washington, DC-area rare book firm, Type Punch Matrix. Over the course of her career, she has sold Shakespeare folios, first editions of Newton's Principia Mathematica and Darwin's Origin of Species, and individual leaves from the Gutenberg Bible. The author of several books, her latest is Jane Austen's Bookshelf: A Rare Book Collector's Quest to Find the Women Writers Who Shaped a Legend. She is also the rare books specialist on the HISTORY Channel’s show Pawn Stars.

Rebecca’s work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Forbes, Variety, The Paris Review, and more. In 2019, she was featured in the documentary on the rare book trade, The Booksellers.