Alaric Pinder Boor lived and died more than a century ago. His fascinating life has been reconstructed using historical sources including: certificates, documents, photographs, immigration, travel and shipping lists, electoral…

Jack Burton wants to be an apprentice jockey, but the ‘Sport of Kings’ is both dynamic and dangerous. He encounters cheats and criminals, a leviathan owner-breeder, horse trainers, other jockeys…

Leonora Gaerth was a foster child, and her younger brother, Landor, was adopted. They grew up in the coalmining town of Collie in the southwest of Western Australia. Leonora showed…

Using methods from book history and print culture studies, Annotation in Eighteenth-Century Poetry explores the functions that annotation performed on and through the printed page. Studying the relation of notes…