Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Reliquiae 3 - Journal of Landscape and Literature

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Corbel Stone Press are now taking orders for the third issue of Reliquiae , the journal of landscape and literature edited by Autumn Richar...
Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Colonial Edition of A Study in Scarlet

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Another colonial edition purchase, this time a copy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet found at the Lifeline Book Fair o...
Monday, September 21, 2015

The Mallaig Line/The Kyle Line

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These two railway guides are from 1971 or thereabouts. Because that’s in my lifetime, it seems to me contemporary: but it’s over forty year...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

The Late Mr Early - Joan Hewett

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Found in the £1 barrow outside Saltaire bookshop, The Late Mr Early by Joan Hewett (1943), though not with the dustwrapper illustrated her...
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Sunday, September 13, 2015

New A N L Munby Publication

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A N L Munby is known by ghost story enthusiasts for his volume of Jamesian tributes collected in The Alabaster Hand (1949, recently reprin...

The Hotspur - Hidden

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Amongst the barely considered literature of Britain is the parish magazine. These little periodicals, now perhaps largely superseded by onl...
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Thursday, September 10, 2015

Lost Composers - Phyllis Tate

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When they were temporarily out of favour (they are now more sought-for) I used to pick up from charity shops and so on any unusual classica...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Lost Poets - 'Wine and Gall'

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Some years ago I found a copy of a book of poems called Wine and Gall , whose authors were given only as ‘L’ and ‘R’: and each poem was att...
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