Jane Austen (1775-1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. She is best known for her novels Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility.
A review of the 6 Jane Austen Collection Editions published by Harper Muse with die-cut covers, matching the Thomas Nelson Seasons Editions series.
These two editions of Pride & Prejudice contain pull-out letters and other fun ephemera like dance cards and family trees. They are such a treat!
A guide to collecting Chiltern classics, pocket sized volumes that give the feel of beautiful old books from the 1800s, with highly decorative and textured covers, gilt edges, creamy paper and sewn bindings. Updated to include 2022 titles.
Updated 2022. The Penguin Sisterhood collection – bright beautiful paperback classics about strong, fearless and inspiring women and girls. Plus an additional list of contemporary classics to increase the diversity.
My first look at the ‘seasons – winter’ die-cut classic books that have just arrived from Thomas Nelson – very pretty books, well-made and limited to 10,000 copies.
Collecting » Classics » Mr Boddington Mr Boddington’s Penguin English Library Introduction Mr Boddington’s Studio is a luxury stationer from Manhattan, where skilled artisans created jacketed premium cotton stock in vintage-y, custom artwork to create this gorgeous series of classic fiction for Penguin. In addition to the beautiful covers, they have Read more…
Updated 2019. 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.