It was November 1929, only a month after the stock market crash that precipitated the Great...
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Peter Harrington's quirkiest recent acquisition, this is a pamphlet produced by the Doughnut...
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Only Connect: Literary presentations, associations, and manuscripts
In today’s hyperconnected yet lonely world, the quest to make real contact with one another remains essential, in life as in literature. This catalogue gathers many exciting examples of literary connection, through presentation copies, ownership inscriptions, and...
Imperial Power and Maoist Tourism: With Dr Matthew Wills
Peter Harrington's Asia specialist, Dr Matt Wills, introduces two items which each tell a story about China's history, from Imperial philosophy to Maoist leisure.
Harry Potter & the Fabled First Editions
Our resident wizarding expert, Dr Philip W. Errington, shares his insights into the publishing phenomenon that is Harry Potter in this talk which took place in June 2022. With over two decades of experience, Phil knows how to spot a true first edition, and offers his...