Charles Ricketts & Charles Shannon

While I was in Philadelphia, I visited the Rosenbach Museum and Library , where an astonishing collection of books is being preserved in the...

This week I was asked how the books at the Vale Press were printed, as there seemed to be no consensus about it. Since the press started in ...

In The Grolier Club, last July, I saw a copy of Ricketts's posthumous publication, Recollections of Oscar Wilde (1932). The book is p...

On Friday 19 July, after I delivered my paper on the reprints of T.J. Cobden-Sanderson's tract The Ideal Book at the SHARP conference in...

The SHARP conference on the history of authorship, reading and publishing, held in Philadelphia this year, was a memorable event, not only ...

On Thursday 18 July the annual conference of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing (SHARP) will be opened at the...

Although Vale Press books occasionally show editorial mistakes, spelling errors and misprints, only once was an errata leaf printed. Charles...

Christie's upcoming sale no. 1128, 'Victorian & British Impressionist Art' , is scheduled for Thursday 11 July 2013 at 8 Kin...

To celebrate the hundredth contribution for 'Charles Ricketts & Charles Shannon', J.G. Paul Delaney wrote a guest blog about th...

Charles Shannon's entry on Wikipedia was created in 2005, a year later than that for Ricketts . It contains one image, his self-portrai...

Charles Ricketts has had a lemma on the English version of Wikipedia since 14 October 2004. It was started by wikipedian Charles Matthews ,...

I received an inquiry about Charles Ricketts's illustrations for Oscar Wilde's poems in prose. The question came down to: were these...

Bloomsbury in London offered in auction the collection of books of Laurence W. Hodson  (1863-1933), a wealthy West Midlands brewery owner, c...