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christianalgar.bsky.social @christianalgar.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

I only really set this handle up because I was planning to visit the U.S.A. I’m more usually here bsky.app/profile/ceeb... 🙏👊🖤

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christianalgar.bsky.social @christianalgar.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Now online @bibsoc.bsky.social a gallop through my research on the incunabula & early printed books of John Bellingham Inglis (1780-1870): rare books collector, savant, scholar, slave owner. I emphasise attention to the social circumstances routinely elided in #bookhistory youtu.be/JdXfbqTvsKI?...

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Bibliographical Society - Panel for Grant Recipients

YouTube video by The Bibliographical Society

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christianalgar.bsky.social @christianalgar.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

The illustrated letter heads of H. & B.J. Stevens, American book dealers and bibliographers based in London in the mid to late 19th-century is gloriously camp!

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christianalgar.bsky.social @christianalgar.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

And how is it you come about having all these books ..? This made me look up who is the patron saint of cleaners. #rarebooks

Screenshot of a holdings and provenance note in a catalogue record

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christianalgar.bsky.social @christianalgar.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Rolling 🖤 A 17th-century emblem book from the Palatinate still making people dream of finer shores

An engraving illustrating a figure in a hammock suspended between two tropical trees. The source is a 17th-century Frankfurt book of emblems. Weird.

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