#Antiquarian

Henry Sotheran Ltd

lots of people on our feed today who seem to think (for some unfathomable reason) that structural racism isn't an English issue. I'd like you to consider that I've been

Diana is ill but still wants you to pre-order TVD!

completely random reminder, but apparently it's not common knowledge that Book Depository does, in fact, belong to Amazon.I'm not going to shame people for using it. I do, cause sometimes

I'm interested to hear from antiquarian dealers and auction houses what sorts of considerations you take into account when attempting to sell items documenting evidence of violence. I ask because

Tweeting Historians

A thread on the most (in)famous antiquities dealer in 19th-century Palestine, Moses Wilhelm Shapira In the 1870s and early 1880s, Shapira had a shop on Christian St. (now generally called

As it's Sunday, a quick thread on churches and Neolithic/Bronze Age remains. We’re familiar with Knowlton, where a Norman church was built within a henge, and Rudston, where a huge

Haniwa Helper // Day 13Overseas HaniwaI’m always keen on spotting haniwa in international collections and I’ve found haniwa at museums in New York, D.C., Florida, London, and Honolulu. It’s interesting

THREAD OF ONLINE BOOKSTORES TO SUPPORT THIS FALL INSTEAD OF AMAZ*N: Better World Books (@BWBooks)- really affordable prices- used & new titles- reused/recycled MILLIONS of books- partners with literary programs

Broadhursts Bookshop

BroadhurstBooks

We thought on #BookshopDay that we would put together a virtual tour around our #bookshop, for those who haven't visited us before (or recently).This is our front on Market St

East Lothian Voices - a different person each week

Had another wee wander with the family down to the seashore in Prestonpans earlier this evening as our daily #Lockdown exercise quota. We decided to visit the famous Johnnie Moat

Yale Representation

In these testing times for independents here is a little look back at Yale Rep Bookshop of the month blog pieces from previous months, starting with @CogitoBooks in #hexham #booksaremybag

Here are the current Teams in philosophy, as defined by me in a completely idiosyncratic way that I have no intention of trying to justify or even pretend is sociologically

Centre for the History of People Place & Community

And welcome! We are now under way with Shaun Evans (@YstadauCymru) and Scott Lloyd of @RCAHMWales who'll be introducing the @ahrcpress-funded project 'Deep Mapping Estate Archives' [cont.]https://twitter.com/YstadauCymru/status/

Matthew W. Mosca

Although there’s reason to fear for the long-term future of historical studies in the US in general, one shorter-term cause for alarm is the chronological flattening of departments to concentrate

1. So. Richard Hofstadter. Where to start? 2. People have asked me why I'm obsessed with the late historian Richard Hofstadter (1916-1970). The short answer is that he's emblematic of

East Lothian Voices - a different person each week

So, for today's late-night thread of oddities I want to talk about walls. Don't you dare scroll past. Stay with me!More precisely I'm going to talk about some interesting worked

Father Smashmas

alright, so the recent #archaeology news of an Egyptian sarcophagus being opened has shown me how few folks understand the difference between an archaeologist and a looter, so lemme talk