Bookish Things
Archived Preorders and Swag: Jul-Dec 2020
A list of archived book pre-order offers, incentives and swag, covering July-December 2020.
Collecting Books
Articles about collecting books, special editions, annual reviews and gift guides.
Collecting Books
Finding Fancy Books to Fill Your Shelves
♜ Home » Articles » Finding Fancy Books Finding Fancy Books to Fill Your Shelves Or, where do I find all my books? Questions I am often asked include ‘How do you afford these bookshelves full of pretty sprayed edges and beautiful rare editions?’ and ‘How can I get the Read more…
Bookish Things
Book Swag And How To Get It
Book ‘swag’ is essentially promotional material that is released by authors and
publishers to promote a publication. This page gives advice on how to get some for yourself!
Archives
Archived Preorders and Swag: Jan-Jun 2020
A list of archived book pre-order offers, incentives and swag, covering January-June 2020.
Annual Reviews & Gift Guides
Most Beautiful Books of 2019 – A Holiday Gift Guide
An illustrated review of the most beautiful books published in 2019
Illustrated Bibliography
Good Omens Occult Edition (& Friends)
A closer look at the Good Omens ‘Occult’ limited edition by Dunmanifestin.
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.
Illustrated Bibliography
Alice in Wonderland: Illustrated Bibliography (Contemporary Editions)
Collector’s guide for Alice in Wonderland books: an in-depth illustrated review of all the most beautiful editions of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll – this first page includes all the contemporary editions.
Stunning Contemporary Illustrators
Charles van Sandwyk’s Whimsical Feathered Friends
A review of several of Charles van Sandwyk’s whimsical bird books about owls, crows, parrots and other feathered friends.