July’s Bookshop of the Month – The Lady Lever Art Gallery Shop
Founded and built by the industrialist and philanthropist William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme, in 1922, The Lady Lever…
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Staff Pick: Pride
This month, Yale University Press London staff voted for their favourite book on the theme of ‘Pride‘. Find out which…
Drawn to Nature: The Natural World, Visual Art & Written Word
When recruiting for a Personal Assistant in 2019, Pallant House Gallery director Simon Martin was inspired by one…
Celebrating 50 years of the Wolfson History Prize
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the esteemed Wolfson History Prize, we are taking a trip down…
June’s Bookshop of the Month – Books On The Hill
Books On The Hill, an independent bookshop situated in the heart of the historic city of St Albans,…
Staff Pick: The Sea
This month, Yale University Press London staff voted for their favourite book on the theme of ‘The Sea‘. Find out…
Queens of the Wild by Ronald Hutton: An extract
Ronald Hutton, author of Pagan Britain and The Witch, returns with Queens of the Wild, a history of…
May’s International Bookshop of the Month – Or Bookstore in Taiwan
Since opening in 2017, Or Bookstore in Taiwan has worked to offer a hundred ways for readers to…
A Visual History of Household Servants and Slaves
In this blog, Yale author Diane Wolfthal brings the visual representation of household workers in medieval and early-modern…
May’s Bookshop of the Month – Kemps General Store
Our Bookshop of the Month this month is the beautiful Kemps General Store, which was founded in 2017…
Illustrating A Little History of Art: Q+A with Mat Pringle
How do you cover 100,00 years of art history in one book? Moreover, how does an illustrator tackle…
Staff Pick: London
This month, Yale University Press London staff voted for their favourite book on the theme of ‘London‘. Find out which…
Birmingham, Holland Hobbiss and the long influence of Philip Webb
The Arts and Crafts tradition established deep roots in Birmingham during the nineteenth century, resulting in masterpieces such…
Nonconformers: Undoing Labels and Preconceptions of “Outsider Art” in Britain
By Lisa Slominski In this blog, London-based art curator, writer and cultural producer, Lisa Slominski, introduces her new…
April’s Bookshop of the Month – The Bookshop on the Green
The Bookshop on the Green is nestled in the heart of Bournville, Birmingham overlooking the beautiful Bournville Village…