Finally clocking off for the day, leaving the dark satanic cotton mills of Manchester and Lancashire behind for a few precious hours, what were the options available for workers in Victorian times
Curators of a new exhibition about book stories to open at the Bodleian Libraries in Oxford later this year are asking for readers' stories about books
A painting which was part of the frontispiece of a Timurid manuscript, perhaps a copy of The Conference of the Birds, comes under the hammer at Christie's next week at its
Here are the auctions I'll be watching this week:
A copy of the American classic Little Women signed and inscribed by Louisa May Alcott, handwritten musical scores by Stephen Sondheim including material from early unproduced shows, and a World War
Highlights from Bauman Rare Books' new arrivals of rar
The neglected birthplace home of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Willa Cather
Deborah Coltham is the new President of the Antiquarian Boo
A new initiative to research and promote sites in Virginia associated with The Negro Motorist
At Heritage Auctions on Wednesday, April 12, Depth of Field: Photogra
