Bath Book Fair
Blueberry Books is exhibiting at the Bath Book Fair on Saturday 6th October! You can get your complimentary tickets here. #BlueberryBooks...
Bindings - The Basics
There are many types of bindings for books, but I would say that in essence books are bound in cloth, paper, leather or vellum,...
The Bookplate Journal, Autumn 2017. Part I.
I recently received my copy of The Bookplate Journal and wanted to write a post about it as this particular issue seems to be a good...
Wood Engraving and Thomas Bewick
In the early years of the printing press illustrations used to be woodcuts. The image would be cut along the grain with both the text and...
Euclid, the Father of Geometry
At Blueberry Books we have a couple of books relating to Euclid and felt it worth writing a little post about the father of geometry. He...
Blueberry Books is the newest member of the PBFA!
We are pleased to announce that Blueberry Books has just become a member of the PBFA. This is something we're really excited about. A...
A. A. Turbayne
Albert Angus Turbayne (1866-1940) designed book covers. Born in America he moved to England in 1890. His most recognisable work is...
Blueberry Books has joined Instagram!
I've clung to my Luddite ways long enough and have finally decided to embrace social media. I have yet to join the legions of Twitter...
York Antiquarian Book Seminar
I was very lucky recently to receive the PBFA scholarship so that I could attend the York Antiquarian Book Seminar (YABS) this year. The...
