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In the News: Wayne Gretzky Visits Raptis Rare Books and Churchill Cigar Company for an Interview with Cigar Aficionado.
Legendary hockey player Wayne Gretzky recently visited Raptis Rare Books and Churchill Cigar Company to sit down with Cigar Aficionado’s executive editor David Savona for an exclusive interview. The word “great” is used often in sports, but no man has better embodied the adjective than Wayne Gretzky, who has been known as “The…
In the News: Book Store Owners in Palm Beach Choose Best Books to Read and Give for Holidays.
Matthew Raptis of Raptis Rare Books was recently featured in the Palm Beach Daily News in the article below: Book store owners in Palm Beach choose best books to read and give for holidays Kristina Webb Palm Beach Daily News Published Dec 18, 2024 The holidays can provide a perfect opportunity to grab a quiet…
In the News: Supporters of Library Benefit Thanked at Worth Avenue Book Store Reception.
The following article appeared in the Palm Beach Daily News on May 22, 2024. The people who made the West Palm Beach Library Foundation‘s signature fundraiser possible were thanked at a reception hosted by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis. The event took place Feb. 7 at Raptis Rare Books on Worth Avenue. …
In the News: Meet Adrienne Raptis of Raptis Rare Books
The following article appeared in Voyage MIA on May 24, 2023. Today we’d like to introduce you to Adrienne Raptis. She recently shared the story of how she and her husband, Matthew, started their business, Raptis Rare Books, with us below: Matthew and Adrienne Raptis are the proud proprietors of Raptis Rare Books.…
Raptis Rare Books and The Macallan: James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Cask Tasting Event.
Raptis Rare Books was thrilled to partner with The Macallan on an exclusive tasting event featuring a selection of rare Macallan casks including the James Bond 60th Anniversary Release. This remarkable collection comprises six limited edition bottles inspired by each of The Six Decades of Bond, telling the story of innovation over 60 years and the…
West Palm Beach Library Foundation ‘Food For Thought’ Cocktail Reception.
Raptis Rare Books was proud to sponsor the West Palm Beach Library Foundation’s 2023 Food for Thought Dinner as a Corporate Benefactor. We were delighted to host the post-event cocktail reception in our Worth Avenue Gallery on January 31st 2023.
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In the News: Wayne Gretzky Visits Raptis Rare Books and Churchill Cigar Company for an Interview with Cigar Aficionado.
Legendary hockey player Wayne Gretzky recently visited Raptis Rare Books and Churchill Cigar Company to sit down with Cigar Aficionado’s executive editor David Savona for an exclusive interview. The word “great” is used often in sports, but no man has better embodied the adjective than Wayne Gretzky, who has been known as “The…
The Library of Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Reflection of Legacy, Law, and Learning.
The library of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg served not only as a collection of books but as a window into her intellectual world and a testament to her extraordinary career. As one of the most influential legal minds of the 20th and 21st centuries, Ginsburg’s library was a reflection of her lifelong dedication to law,…
The Timeless Magic of Dr. Seuss: A Journey into Imagination and Learning.
The Timeless Magic of Dr. Seuss: A Journey into Imagination and Learning. Dr. Seuss, the beloved author behind classics like The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas, has enchanted generations of readers with his whimsical worlds, playful language, and unforgettable characters. But Dr. Seuss was more than…
Octavia Butler: The Visionary of Science Fiction.
Octavia Butler stands as one of the most significant and influential writers in the realm of science fiction. As an African American woman in a genre predominantly dominated by white males, Butler’s works broke barriers, blending speculative fiction with social commentary and exploring themes of race, power, gender, and human survival. Her stories often center…
Eric Carle: A Legacy of Color, Creativity, and Childhood Wonder.
Eric Carle was one of the most beloved figures in children’s literature, known for his vibrant, collage-style illustrations and simple yet profound storytelling. His books have introduced generations of children to the joys of reading while sparking curiosity about nature, colors, and the world around them. Through a combination of art and storytelling, Carle’s works…
In the News: Book Store Owners in Palm Beach Choose Best Books to Read and Give for Holidays.
Matthew Raptis of Raptis Rare Books was recently featured in the Palm Beach Daily News in the article below: Book store owners in Palm Beach choose best books to read and give for holidays Kristina Webb Palm Beach Daily News Published Dec 18, 2024 The holidays can provide a perfect opportunity to grab a quiet…
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