Richard Ovenden

Although funding for bookbinding courses in the UK is at a perilous level, a new traveling celebration of the finest i
Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries announced last week a significant milestone in its digitization initiative.
London — The shortlist for the Wolfson History Prize 2021, the UK’s most prestigious history writing prize, has been announced today, celebrating the best historical non-fiction titles from the pas
Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge (Harvard University Press,
The FT Weekend Oxford Literary Festival has revealed the updated programme for this year’s event, with former President of Ireland Mary McAleese
Oxford, 25 March 2014—Joanna Trollope, one of the most-read British authors, has bequeathed her literary archive to Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries.
London, UK — Renowned rare bookseller Peter Harrington is to present to the public the unique first edition presentation copy of Mary Shelley’s Frankens