10 of the Oldest Known Surviving Books in the World March 13, 2018 With news this week of the discovery of what could be the earliest known siddur, a Jewish prayer book dated at around 840 AD – we have put together a list of 10 of the oldest known surviving books in the world today. Continue reading →
Outside of a Dog… June 14, 2014 We have created a poster for one of our favourite book quotes. Continue reading →
When Books Embody Books February 22, 2014 We recently had the great pleasure of discovering the art of Terry Border, a ‘Humorist, Photographer and Earthling’ from Indiana in the US. Continue reading →
Secret Book Art: 10 Enchanting Fore-Edge Paintings November 23, 2013 At Wigan Lane Books we love interesting and unique books of character. Continue reading →
A Room Without Books… November 2, 2013 A quote from Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC – 43 BC), a prominent Roman philosopher, politician and political theorist of his times. Continue reading →
22 Incredible Bookshelves, Libraries and Bookcase Hacks September 18, 2013 For book-lovers and interior design addicts alike, a good library or bookcase can very much be a thing of extreme beauty. Continue reading →
Books Give You A Better Perspective May 27, 2013 Books Give You A Better Perspective. Books Give You A Better Perspective. Continue reading →