Monthly Archives: November 2017

Free online collection of Nature and Botanical Illustrations

The Biodiversity Heritage Library  is a consortium of natural history and botanical libraries across the globe that cooperate to digitise their respective heritage collections of  biodiversity literature, and to make it open access. There are thousands of images of the natural … Continue reading

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Zines and small publishers fair

The small publishers fair is back today and tomorrow in Conway Hall, Holborn. A chance to peruse and buy books, zines and more by independent artists and designers (often directly from the artists themselves), the fair has been going since … Continue reading

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Magic, Witchcraft and Folklore

A slightly belated Halloween related post, but there are 2 exhibitions currently showing magic and witchcraft related objects, and we have searched our shelves for some of our spookier items for display… The British Library has ‘Harry Potter: A History … Continue reading

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