By Swaz Carter It’s hard to think of a time before Star Wars and its dedicated fan base. Generations have become so familiar with the wide-ranging world that it’s characters and story lines almost feel like mythical tales passed down through the ages. With so many intertwining elements and intricate details in the Star Wars […]
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The history of the Folio Society
Since 1947 The Folio Society have been celebrating books as aesthetic objects as well as being the medium of great writing. They publish thoughtfully crafted illustrated editions of the world’s most exceptional literature and believe that great books deserve to be displayed in a way worthy of their contents. Great for collecting and gifting, Folio […]
Author Focus | Lewis Carroll
by Rebecca Reed, CRM Executive He gave us the children’s classics “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (1865) and “Through the Looking Glass” (1871) which have created various adaptations from films to comic books. He suffered from a stammer throughout his childhood and found that when he spoke to children, he was vocally fluent.In 1855 his exceptional […]