Showing posts with label Thomas Hardy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thomas Hardy. Show all posts

Saturday, 19 September 2026

Voyage to the Moon & the Sun in the Bookshop

Voyage to the Moon & the Sun by Cyrano De Bergerac, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Most famous for illustrating Roald Dahl children's stories, Quentin Blake's favourite book is Voyages to the Moon and the Sun by Cyrano de Bergerac (source - The London Magazine interview by Oliver Bayliss).
He has also illustrated Animal Farm.















































 

Wednesday, 11 December 2024

The Isle of Thanet in the Bookshop

The Isle of Thanet Its History, People and Buildings by Margaret Bolton

"The book trade is a spiritual barometer of a nations well-being." - John Buchan