YOUNGER COLLECTOR JANE MB EXPLAINS how she got interested in collecting: Nancy Drew has been around since 1930. But I, having read a couple of the books as a little girl, only began collecting the … [Read more...]
Corrie Allegro talks about pop up books 26 Sept at 6 pm
6 pm, FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER, HAWTHORN. WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO SEE AND HEAR ABOUT CORRIE ALLEGRO'S COLLECTION. Many older ESA members will remember an excellent talk by Corrie probably two decades ago … [Read more...]
Half price sale continues – new 80 year old magazines hit the shelves
WE WILL KEEP PLUGGING THE SALE AT CAMBERWELL BOOKS - IT IS A CLOSING DOWN SALE. MORE 'NEW' STOCK IS BEING BROUGHT ON TO THE SHELVES DAILY. Here are some 'new' things that seemed likely to be of … [Read more...]
What does Dad want? Socks
MANY FATHERS PROFESS TO NEEDING MORE SOCKS, ON BIRTHDAYS, AT CHRISTMAS AND ON FATHER'S DAY. Bell's Socks were happy to assist fathers to have happy days. Bell's Socks for Men seem to … [Read more...]
Love, love, love
SPRING IS FOREVER ASSOCIATED WITH LOVE. We look at some ephemera related to love. 'There is no love sincerer than the love of food', G. B. Shaw, Man and Superman. 'My heart, which is so full to … [Read more...]