Justin DuerrThe 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)…5 min read·Apr 24, 2024--1--1
Justin DuerrA 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…70 min read·Oct 1, 2021----
Justin DuerrNote: this is an expanded, revised, and modified version of a piece originally published in the…ORATORY BETHLEHEM: BIRDVILLE CHURCH AND HOUSE WONDERFUL29 min read·Jun 2, 2021----
Justin DuerrThis 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…37 min read·Apr 13, 2021----
Justin DuerrThis is an excerpt from my work-in-progress biography/art book centered on the life of Mary…AMY MURRAY, BEATRICE WOOD31 min read·Sep 26, 2020----
Justin DuerrAn excerpt from my work-in-progess book “A Plea for Loveliness: Life, Times & Circles of Mary…BALLADS FOR SALE!27 min read·Aug 18, 2020----
Justin DuerrSunwise 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…7 min read·Mar 9, 2020----
Justin DuerrGODDESS 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…26 min read·Jun 30, 2018--2--2
