Most of the books I read fall outside easy categorisation, but I try to include broad literary genres to help you sort through the information.
A video tour of my extensive Alice in Wonderland book collection.
My latest illustrated bibliography is a complete list of the fantasy, mythological and children’s books published by twin illustrators Janet & Anne Grahame Johnstone.
New resource: A complete annotated illustrated bibliography of the work of master illustrator Errol Le Cain
The Folio Society’s limited edition leatherbound series of six cherished tales, each of which is illustrated by a contemporary artist, was released between 2008 to 2016. Includes video review.
A comparison between the loveliest editions of East of the Sun, West of the Moon with Kay Nielsen’s incomparable illustrations: Folio Society, Taschen and Calla Editions. Includes video review.
Rockport’s Classics Reimagined is a library of stunning collector’s editions of unabridged classic novels illustrated with a fresh new take by contemporary artists from around the world. Includes video review.
A fun book haul with lots of folio society and barnes & noble leatherbound books to enjoy
A video review of some of Charles van Sandwyk’s most charming private press fairy books – from the Gnome King’s Treasure Song to The Fairy Market.
A collection of the most physically beautiful books published in 2017, including a video with closeups.
A video review of a collection of classic fairy tales by the Folio Society, mostly facsimiles from the golden age of illustration.