<p>In todays episode we explore the dark, dusty and mysterious world of books. Those weird, rare, and legendary forgotten tomes that have been Justin and I’s lifelong passion and obsession.</p><br><p>We delve into Victorian spirit photography, the extraordinary and intoxicating work of Ithell Colquhoun, books of dangerous occult magic, of herbal folklore, and those of rare and exquisite beauty.</p><br><p>A huge thank you to everyone at Peter Harrington for having us pour through there groaning shelves.</p><br><p>And the brilliant Paul Kaye will read for you from M.R James' The Tractate Middoth'.</p><br><p>Enjoy</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

FolkLands

Tim Downie, Justin Chubb

The Night Library

SEP 30, 2024138 MIN
FolkLands

The Night Library

SEP 30, 2024138 MIN

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<p>In todays episode we explore the dark, dusty and mysterious world of books. Those weird, rare, and legendary forgotten tomes that have been Justin and I’s lifelong passion and obsession.</p><br><p>We delve into Victorian spirit photography, the extraordinary and intoxicating work of Ithell Colquhoun, books of dangerous occult magic, of herbal folklore, and those of rare and exquisite beauty.</p><br><p>A huge thank you to everyone at Peter Harrington for having us pour through there groaning shelves.</p><br><p>And the brilliant Paul Kaye will read for you from M.R James' The Tractate Middoth'.</p><br><p>Enjoy</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>