The (Winnie the) Pooh-sticks bridge in a forest south of London that inspired AA Milne’s Hundred Acre Wood has been sold at auction for about $180,000. @NPRextra#winniethepooh audiogram by @jessicab_bbc
A countryside bridge which provided inspiration to the author of Winnie the Pooh is due to be put up for auction for up to £60,000
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Some exciting news from The Book Collector as we launch our redesigned website, our 50th Podcast and a superb new book by James Fleming, Bond Behind the Iron Curtain... mailchi.mp/ce4508d32e5c/n…
It's time for this week's Publisher 1-On-1 with... 🥁
James Fleming, editor of @BookCollectoruk! 📖
Read about the rich history of the journal founded by James' uncle, James Bond writer Ian Fleming, in the brand new blog post 👇
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Col. Cyril Wilkinson is the focus of this week's podcast: an article by Wilksion on his collection, and his obituary written by Nicolas Barker. We also share an interview with Katie Birkwood, rare books librarian at the Royal College of Physicians - mailchi.mp/ad842d64c2c4/n…
This impressive collection of First World War medals and memorabilia certainly gathered some attention when it came up for auction at Bellmans this month.
Estimate:£200-£300
Sold for: £5,600
Filming today @ChartwellNT for @BBCSouthEast - featuring in the story about the upcoming auction of #Churchill's slippers. Currently scheduled to appear in tonight's news at 6.30pm.
Ever wondered how we get a Bösendorfer 280VC Disklavier Grand Piano to a top floor location?
Here’s our #Piano Moving Team on a delivery in #Manchester.
Some lovely news - my short story "Lashings of Tea" was one of 14 semi-finalists from 543 entries received by @BookCollectoruk - such fun, writing a story about a banquet attended by literary figures/characters. Take a bow Enid Blyton, E Nesbit, Billy Bunter and Arthur Ransome.
Our Podcast takes us back to Barnbougle Castle's unfamiliar library, and we take a deeper look at Peter Harrington's 'Literature in Love' Catalogue, just in time for Valentines... mailchi.mp/ab3c4a06f73b/n…
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