This day is published, the second fascicle of the Adventures! What does the egregious Cornelius Bunce keep in the dungeon beneath his rooms at St Ivel college (in addition to the kidnapped pussy-cat Doggerel)? Find out in this here episode of The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer!
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These advertisements are going up all over Noxford and appearing in the pages of the rival newspapers The Noxford Times and The Noxford Journal. Can Gruberschickle’s tomato ketchup really achieve all this? Read The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer! Publication, scheduled for 1 August 2026
This day is published the first chapter of the second volume of The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer! Thank you to all the wonderful voice-artistes who have helped me to create this chapter. www.buzzsprout.com/1038544/epis...
The 2025 number of the Journal of the Printing Historical Society has just been published. Members should receive their copies this week.
I am talking about Gutenberg and early type-manufacture (and The Catholicon) in Oxford on Thursday evening. If anyone would like a zoom link it will be available from the Society's Secretary (contact via the website). #OxfordBibliographicalSociety
New book from the Private Libraries Association. Out at last ... www.plabooks.org/early-privat...
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The latest Journal of the Printing Historical Society is out. This number is a special to mark the ninetieth birthday of our President, Michael Twyman. See the website at www.printinghistoricalsociety.org.uk
Here's a story on BBC Radio Norfolk about the Norwich Printing Museum and its search for a new home. It includes an interview with me ... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Norwich Printing Museum in a race against the clock to find home
Norwich Printing Museum is looking for a new location after its current lease expires in October.
bbc.co.uk