A wealth of practical information from a Mrs Creswick Atkinson. This 1941 booklet was aimed at housewives in World War II. In the cas...

The second and last part of a chapter from this fascinating forgotten work  Oddities: A Book of Unexplained Facts  (Allan, London 1928) by ...

Some recipes from the 1939 marshmallow cook book Make Mine with Marshmallows.   The booklet was produced by the Angelus Campfire Company an...

Today, the actress and poet Adah Isaacs Menken (1835 – 1868) has been largely forgotten and when her name crops up at all it is ...

Yet another chapter from this fascinating forgotten work  Oddities: A Book of Unexplained Facts  (Allan, London 1928) by R.T. Gould. Gould ...

This article in the January 1986 issue of Cryptologia by leading expert  Ralph Erskine reveals how code-breakers were recruited just b...

Another chapter from this fascinating forgotten work  Oddities: A Book of Unexplained Facts  (Allan, London 1928) by R.T. Gould. The Aurora ...

The second and last part of Berwick Sayers masterly work   Annotation in Catalogues (1948). Sayers was, like Casanova, a prince among libra...

Found - a rare booklet published in Melbourne, Australia circa 1913 - What Life in the Spirit World Really is. Being messages received from ...

Found - a scarce pamphlet outlining the life of Alan Noel Latimer ('Tim') Munby  (1913 - 1974). He was born on Christmas Day, hence...

Found in Dorothy Hodges bee book The Pollen Loads of the Honeybee (Bee Research Association Limited, 1962) an attractive 'pollen lo...

Found- a rare pamphlet  Song of the Football Cup (Ingalton Drake, Eton 1890) by R. Carr Bosanquet, with music composed by Joseph Barnb...

A  pamphlet for librarians that is still relevant in the days of the web. People still need to know how to annotate information in catalog...

Found! Actually the gift of an American colleague and dealer in ephemera- this hanging wall card for cycle parts from the French company Dur...

Sent in by a loyal jotwatcher. We have had many heavily annotated review copies, some angrily, some with further scholarship, praise or ...