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FINAL book giveaway of the year.

To enter: reply below & repost this extract.

Up for grabs:

THREE signed Villager paperbacks with free art (bookmarks & postcards) by my parents.

Enter if you enjoy
Folklore
Nature
Rivers
Hills
Social history
Lost art
Ghost
Tangled psychedelic narratives
Silliness
December 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Jean Hardy, 1924. “The Night”

#illustration #1920s #cats #night #JeanHardy
December 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1845. “Tiger and Bamboo in Rain.”

#printmaking #woodblockprint #ukiyo-e #UtagawaHiroshige #1840s #Tiger
December 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Happy 76th Birthday, Tom Waits!
December 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Eric Ravilious, 1937. “Owl.” From Gilbert White’s “The Natural History of Selborne.”

#printmaking #woodcut #1930s #EricRavilious
December 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Hans Weiditz, 1532. Detail of, “Detail of Wealth Chains You to the Devil.”

#illustration #woodcut #detail #1530s #medieval #devil #HansWeiditz
December 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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William Heath Robinson, 1909. From: “A Song for the English,” by Rudyard Kipling.

#illustration #1900s #WilliamHeathRobinson #RudyardKipling
December 6, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Léonard Misonne, 1930. “Melancholy”

#photography #1930s #winter #LéonardMisonne
December 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Israel Hiebner, 1735. “Mysterium Sigillorum”

#illustration #engraving #1730s #esoterica #alchemy #IsraelHiebner
December 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Ed Emsh, From: “The Lords of Quarmall”

#illustration #EdEmsh #Fantasy
December 3, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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A book from the 19th century that depicts the Rhine Valley by creating an impression of three-dimensionality and spatial distance.
@MasayukiTsuda2 #globalmuseum #books #travel #19thcentury
December 2, 2025 at 7:02 PM
December 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Harry Gruyaert, 1988. “County Kerry, Ireland”

#photography #1980s #Ireland #HarryGruyaert
December 3, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Louis Joseph Reckelbus, “Winter in Bruges.”

#painting #LouisJosephReckelbus #winter
December 2, 2025 at 8:39 PM
The Moon, Tarot Minchiate, 18th Century, Florence, Italy.

#illustration #ephemera #esoterica #tarot #18thcentury
December 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Your annual reminder that the most revealing difference between Irish and Scottish Gaelic is definitely in the words for December: Mí na Nollag (Month of Christmas) in Ireland, and An Dubhlachd (the Blackness) in Scotland. So once again may I wish you all a lovely Blackness.
December 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM