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 letters. Each is a gateway to a unique story, part of that indispensable alchemy by which we “connect the prose and the passion”, as E. M. Forster urged us to do in the famous passage from Howard’s End.
300 Years of Immanuel Kant: A Collector’s Guide
The Enlightenment produced many great thinkers, but Immanuel Kant stands out as one of the most influential philosophers in history. As celebrations take place around the world to mark the 300th anniversary of his birth, it’s an ideal time to reflect on his legacy in...