Preorders
2021 Anticipations
A selection of upcoming beautiful book publications and preorders for 2021 that are on my radar.
Collecting Books
Articles about collecting books, special editions, annual reviews and gift guides.
Illustrated Bibliography
Most Beautiful Editions of The Secret Garden
An illustrated book collector’s guide to the most beautiful editions of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel The Secret Garden.
Collecting Books
Book collecting: 5 top tips for new book collectors
New to book collecting? Here is some excellent advice for a novice book collector looking to build a beautiful collection.
Annual Reviews & Gift Guides
Most Beautiful Books of 2020 – A Holiday Gift Guide
A collection of the most beautiful books published in 2020 in a range of genres. A helpful Christmas gift guide, or to find pretty books for your own shelves.
Annual Reviews & Gift Guides
Best of Lists
Every year I publish a list of some of the most beautiful books released during the year – ranging from beautiful editions of classic novels, to delightful picture books, to fiction and fantasy with special bindings and stunning illustrations, to incredible non-fiction that you would be thrilled to have on your shelves. Come, browse and be inspired!
Limited Editions
Penguin UK’s Lovely Deluxe Limited Editions
An introduction to Penguin’s deluxe limited editions, only 100 copies of each released, including The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern and Go Set A Watchman by Harper Lee.
Illustrated Bibliography
Alice in Wonderland – Illustrated Bibliography p2 (Information Age)
Beautiful illustrated Alice editions from the ‘Information Age’ (1970-2010) -Collector’s Guide to Alice in Wonderland, bibliography page 2
Illustrated Bibliography
Alice in Wonderland – Illustrated Bibliography p3 (Vintage Editions)
An illustrated collection of beautiful vintage editions of Alice in Wonderland – Collector’s Guide to Alice in Wonderland, bibliography page 3.
Beautiful Illustrations
Alice in Wonderland – Illustrated Bibliography p4 (Spinoffs and Gifts)
A collection of the best Wonderland spinoff novels, and some fun stationery, cards, jewellery and other Alice gifts – Collector’s Guide to Alice in Wonderland, bibliography page 4.
Preorders
2020 Mid-Year Book Anticipations & Pre-orders
Upcoming special and fancy book releases in later 2020 that caught my interest, including limited editions, sprayed edges and autographed copies.