Ahhhahhh! Sidney Sime and the Lost Beasts that Never Were(part of a series of ongoing notes regarding my research and adventures centered around compiling a biography/art book chronicling the life…Sep 15, 2024Sep 15, 2024
The Hunt for Sidney Sime’s “Wild Beast Wood”I’ve recently undertaken the task of researching and compiling a comprehensive art book and biography of Sidney Herbert Sime (1865–1941)…Apr 24, 20241Apr 24, 20241
A Wide Circle of Helpers: The Odyssey of ULYSSES at the Sunwise Turn bookshopIn 2009 a pristine first edition copy of Ulysses by James Joyce sold at the Antiquarian book fair at Olympia, West London for £275,000. It…Oct 1, 2021Oct 1, 2021
Note: this is an expanded, revised, and modified version of a piece originally published in the…ORATORY BETHLEHEM: BIRDVILLE CHURCH AND HOUSE WONDERFULJun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
This is a work-in-progress chronology.From the beginning of its incorporation, on April 6 1916, The Sunwise Turn bookshop showcased furniture and sundries from Roger Fry’s…Apr 13, 2021Apr 13, 2021
This is an excerpt from my work-in-progress biography/art book centered on the life of Mary…AMY MURRAY, BEATRICE WOODSep 26, 2020Sep 26, 2020
An excerpt from my work-in-progess book “A Plea for Loveliness: Life, Times & Circles of Mary…BALLADS FOR SALE!Aug 18, 2020Aug 18, 2020
Sunwise Turn giftwrapping and bookbinding papers — and the announcement of my independent research…(Note: anyone is of course free to use the information presented here, but I would appreciate a link back to the blog or a message. My…Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
GODDESS OF FIRE WITH CROWN OF SPIRITUAL FIRE; the Life and Work of Renee Leshner of Philadelphia PA.In the fall of 2008[1] I had one of those weird “lucky breaks” that books and movies lead one to believe are practically inevitable in the…Jun 30, 20182Jun 30, 20182
