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Voewood Rare Books Catalogue One
This is the first Catalogue from Voewood Rare Books. In the spirit of the house, it is eclectic, idiosyncratic, perhaps slightly anarchic and, we hope, interesting and arresting. It ranges widely from Elizabethan food to Pop Art, Alexander Macmillan's own copy of Westward Ho! (the first novel published...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Sibylline Leaves
Two hundred years ago, in July 1817, a somewhat eccentric, chaotic and occasionally brilliant collection of poems was published under the Delphic title, Sibylline Leaves. Its eccentric, chaotic and frequently brilliant author S.T. Coleridge, wrote, in the preface to the work, that it “contains the whole of [my]...
Voewood and The Essex House Song Book
Among the joys and privileges of being based at Voewood is working against the backdrop of one of the finest Arts and Crafts houses. There is a short introduction to the house elsewhere on the website but I started to think a little more about the construction of the house when...