Illustrated Bibliography
The Great Alice Update
Updated 2022. The massive overhaul of my illustrated guide to collecting Alice in Wonderland editions is finally complete, including internal illustrations to help you choose your favourite volumes.
Illustrated Bibliography
Wizard’s Library: Bookshelf Tour Part 2
The second half of my wonder-filled tour through a bookshelf full of magical tomes, supernatural creature guides, and out-of-this-world fantasy art.
Decorative Bindings
Gresham Myths & Legends in Literature and Art
The Gresham Myths, or Gresham’s ‘Myth and Legend in Literature and Art’ series is a beautiful collection of 12 vintage books with stunning Art Nouveau decorative bindings, produced between 1912-1931.
Illustrated Bibliography
A Magical Wizard’s Library: Bookshelf Tour
A wonder-filled tour through a bookshelf full of magical tomes, supernatural creature guides and out-of-this-world fantasy art.
Beautiful Illustrations
The Enchanted Library – Carolyn Turgeon & Faerie Magazine
Collecting » Myths, Legends & Folklore » Enchanted Library Faerie Magazine’s Enchanted Library series Introduction The ‘Enchanted Library’ series is produced by Carolyn Turgeon, editor of Faerie Magazine. It includes a collection of exquisitely illustrated and beautifully designed so-called ‘lifestyle’ compendia, that incorporate the legends, lore, literature and art of Read more
Illustrated Bibliography
Beautiful Puffin Hardback Children’s Classics
Every hardback in Puffin’s beloved Children’s Classics series, with ISBNs, cover art, print-run quirks and info for collectors.
Vintage Modern Art
Grahame Johnstone Twins: Finding Out Magazine Bibliography
A list of Finding Out Magazine volumes that included illustrations by the Grahame Johnstone twins, as well as a selection of illustrations from stories within the volumes.
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.
Illustrated Bibliography
Collecting Charles van Sandwyk
Updated 2022. I’ve been collecting Charles van Sandwyk’s delightful handmade artist books for many years, and I’m thrilled to announce that I just finished putting together an illustrated guide that I hope will help other collectors track down his fantastic body of work…
Fairy Tales & Folklore
Hamish Hamilton’s “A Book Of…” Myths, Legends and Magical Tales
Collecting » Myths, Legends, Folklore » Hamish Hamilton Myths Hamish Hamilton’s “A Book Of…” Myths, Legends & Magical Tales Introduction This wonderful series collecting older short stories, folklore, poetry and excerpts from longer literature was released by UK publisher Hamish Hamilton throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. The selection of Read more