Beautiful Illustrations Decorative Bindings Fantasy & SciFi
Easton Press – Masterpieces of Fantasy Series
A collector’s guide to the complete leather-bound ‘Masterpieces of Fantasy’ series published by Easton Press between 1996 to 1998.
Decorative Bindings Fairy Tales & Folklore Folio Society
Japanese Tales
A review of the Folio Society fine press edition of ‘Japanese Tales’ by Royall Tyler.
Decorative Bindings Fantasy & SciFi
Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom Collector’s Editions
A review of the collector’s editions of Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
Decorative Bindings Vintage Modern Art
The Art of Murder: Agatha Christie & Tom Adams
Tom Adams designed the paperback book covers for Agatha Christie for over 20 years, with designs for Fontana in UK/Europe and Pocket Books in the US, so his works are easily recognisable around the globe. This video reviews all the covers and decodes some of the secrets behind their designs.
Illustrated Bibliography Beautiful Illustrations Fantasy & SciFi Limited Editions Stunning Contemporary Illustrators
Good Omens Occult Edition (& Friends)
A closer look at the Good Omens ‘Occult’ limited edition by Dunmanifestin.
Decorative Bindings Stunning Contemporary Illustrators
Sprayed Edges – Video Tour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_tBJXFLOzc A quick video tour of the fancy sprayed page edge treatments in my collection at the moment. If you’d like to know where to find these ones (and a whole host of others), check out the illustrated list of Read more…
Bookish Things Decorative Bindings
Sprayed Edges & Decorative Page Blocks
A collection of unique sprayed edges and where to find them
Beautiful Illustrations Preorders
2019 Mid-Year Anticipations, Pre-orders, & Swag
A 2019 mid-year list of ‘beautiful books’ upcoming releases and pre-orders – editions with something a little bit special, as well as a few that are offering preorder swag.
Beautiful Illustrations Fairy Tales & Folklore Folio Society Stunning Contemporary Illustrators
How to See Fairies by Charles van Sandwyk
Video Review How to See Fairies editions Today’s post covers the various editions of Charles van Sandwyk’s delightful book ‘How to See Fairies’, including the 1999 collector’s boxed set and the trade edition of the book, as well as with Read more…
Children's Literature Fairy Tales & Folklore Stunning Contemporary Illustrators
Charming Cut-Paper Fairy Tales of Sybille Schenker
Sybille Schenker’s fairy tales series features delicate cut paper art, elegant silhouettes, and translucent pages that cleverly play with light and shadow.