Stories
- Article
Book design, dissected
Gwen Smith talks to art director Peter Dyer about imagery, colour, type and staying true to the pages within.
- Article
Restoring disorder to ‘The Book of Disquiet’
Printer Tim Hopkins explains what making an extraordinary new edition of Fernando Pessoa’s book revealed about both the text and the mind.
- Book extract
Naked, not nude
Classicist Caroline Vout argues that it’s time to take the dust covers off the Ancient Greeks and Romans, and to encounter their bodies not nude, but naked.
- Book extract
Sockets and stumps
Historian Emily Mayhew has met soldiers who have survived the seemingly unsurvivable. Here, she explores the part prosthetics play in the process of military rehabilitation.
Catalogue
- Books
Book auctions in England in the seventeenth century : (1676-1700) with a chronological list of the book auctions of the period / [John Lawler].
Lawler, John.Date: 1898- Archives and manuscripts
Attendance Book
Date: 1908-1911Reference: GC/6/3Part of: Broman, Allan (1861-1947)- Archives and manuscripts
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Sederunt Book No.2
Date: 1848-1854Reference: DGH1/2/1/1/2Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
British and Irish Orthoptic Society: Minute Book
British and Irish Orthoptic SocietyDate: 1957-1972Reference: SA/OPS/A/5/2Part of: British and Irish Orthoptic Society- Archives and manuscripts
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English Recipe Book, 19th century
Date: c. 1820-1876Reference: MS.7733