London: Bookman's Journal, 1927. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 5 pages, 1 plate. Jackson describes the identification of a manuscript associated with Kildare, outlining its palaeographical features, textual contents and the evidence linking it to its place of origin. The article highlights the codex’s importance for Irish ecclesiastical and literary..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1925. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 3 pages. Laver surveys Chalon’s caricatures of actors and actresses, noting his distinctive line, sense of character, and ability to capture theatrical mannerisms. The article reflects on the place of caricature in documenting stage culture and the enduring charm of Chalon’s..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1925. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 5 pages, 1 illustration. Partington revisits Boswell’s personality and private life, drawing on correspondence and biographical material to illuminate his relationships, ambitions and literary habits. The article highlights the mixture of charm, vulnerability and self‑revelation that continues to fascinate readers. An..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1925. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 4 pages. Hayes and Selden outline the development of early heraldic manuals, describing their organisation, illustrative conventions, and purpose. The article situates these works within the broader history of armorial practice and the codification of heraldic knowledge. An authentic standalone article..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1925. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 6 pages. Fussell continues his survey with the next generation of agricultural texts, noting developments in farming advice, scientific influence, and the expansion of printed material. The article traces how political upheaval and practical necessity shaped agricultural writing in the mid‑seventeenth..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1923. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 6 pages, 4 pages of illustrations. McBey reflects on the vitality of etching as an art form, contrasting living practice with works of earlier masters. He discusses technique, artistic temperament, and the enduring appeal of the medium, accompanied by illustrative examples..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1925. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 5 pages. Gardner offers a series of impressions drawn from travel in Morocco, noting colour, craftsmanship and the visual richness of local design. The article blends observation with descriptive detail, giving a compact portrait of the region’s artistic and cultural atmosphere..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1925. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 4 pages. Dottin offers a light, observant commentary on the English reader, exploring national tastes, collecting habits, and the character of private libraries. His piece blends cultural comparison with gentle humour, presenting an outsider’s perspective on how the English engage with..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1925. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 8 pages. Jean‑Aubry offers insight into Conrad’s unfinished work Suspense, presenting extracts from correspondence and notes that illuminate the author’s intentions. The article highlights Conrad’s creative process, thematic concerns, and the circumstances that left the novel incomplete. An authentic standalone article..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1922. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 6 pages. Gosse outlines Wafer’s varied life, from his medical training to his travels with buccaneers in the Caribbean and Central America. The article emphasises his descriptive powers, his ethnographic observations and the unusual blend of scholarship and adventure in his..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1924. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 5 pages. Hodgson recalls the atmosphere of earlier book markets, describing the dealers, eccentricities, bargains and rituals that shaped the trade. His account blends anecdote with observation, offering a portrait of a world already beginning to fade. An authentic standalone article..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1924. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 4 pages, illustrated. J.L. discusses Simpson’s suite of Estampes Galantes, noting their themes, visual manner, and place within the tradition of elegant, lightly erotic printmaking. The article comments on technique, influences, and the appeal these refined compositions held for collectors. An..... More

London: Bookman's Journal, 1922. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 3 pages. Shorter recalls Lang’s personality, conversational gifts and wide‑ranging scholarship, drawing on encounters and correspondence. The article conveys admiration for Lang’s versatility and the distinctive blend of wit and learning that marked his literary presence. An authentic standalone article, extracted..... More