A glorious, large-format facsimile of Mabel Ashburton's album of watercolours of her five-month journey to the Far East. Her skill as a watercolourist is very considerable and her eye fresh;... read more
A set of all four cards: Poetry, Gardens, Out of Print and Natural History. Cards blank inside; designs by James Campbell.
(If you wish for the set to be all the same, please ad... read more
Irwin, the designer of the Central Garden at the Getty Center, describes his work there as "a sculpture in the form of a garden".
This book consists of a conversation between Weschler and I... read more
A lauded debut novel by a graduate - like her father - of the UEA writing course. She also describes herself as a 'bibliotherapist' because she once was a bookseller in Bath, which raises th... read more
One of the great pleasures of reading C19th literature is being able to enter into what Penelope Fitzgerald called 'the imagined past' - imagined by us now and, in some of these novels, by t... read more
A generous subscription which may include exhibition catalogues, an artist’s biography, books about the art world, or a fine coffee table book; perfect for amateurs of the arts, from Agar,... read more
We are familiar with Sonia, but Orwell's remarkable first wife is usually overlooked. The author of a poem called 'End of the Century, 1984' (published in 1934), she was with him through the... read more
Catalogue of the recent exhibition of her ravishing pictures at the Redfern Gallery, where her work can be seen to shift from precise line drawing to abstraction and colour, culminating in l... read more