Coming soon, our next catalogue - all things butterflies, moths. Identifying, catching, collecting, displaying… 19th century books, manuscripts and objects. #butterflies #moths #insects - message to get your copy.
23.05.2025 06:53 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Sunbathing bee eaters in KNP last week! #southafrica #kruger #birds
11.03.2025 21:57 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Morning mud bath in the Kruger
11.03.2025 07:29 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A pale Wahlberg eagle - KNP- one of over 100 eagles of various types, gathered for an eruption of termites.
12.02.2025 17:54 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Today is International Zebra Day. Taking advantage of hot ashes in a controlled burn in Kruger in October. #kruger #zebra #safari #southafrica
31.01.2025 17:13 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Yorkshire kingfishers #kingfisher #yorkshire #birds
24.01.2025 20:18 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
White tailed eagle in action in Scotland. #bird #eagle #scotland
23.01.2025 21:08 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
African swallow #kruger #southafrica
22.01.2025 19:13 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Young moorhen in the reedbed. #birds #naturephotography
22.01.2025 19:12 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great white egret gracefully lifting off from the Suffolk marshes. #suffolk #birds #egret
22.01.2025 07:41 — 👍 471 🔁 16 💬 5 📌 1
Under a week until the York One Day Book Fair. We will be there, will you? Free ticket attached to this post. #rarebooks #york
05.01.2025 07:57 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
This was the first English dictionary published in folio. It was though not strictly ‘new’ as the author pirated some earlier works. Just sold from our latest list. #dictionary #rarebooks
03.01.2025 20:03 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
1663 Cambridge Bible in our new January list of recent acquisitions. #bible #rarebooks
03.01.2025 16:37 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy New Year. Wishing you the very best for 2025.
01.01.2025 10:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Congratulations and very well deserved.
31.12.2024 15:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thank you… still as busy but now online and book fairs only.
20.12.2024 18:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Wishing you a peaceful Christmas and a very happy New Year.
With many thanks to all our customers and colleagues for their support this year.
Tony & Nicki Fothergill
20.12.2024 17:11 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Let me introduce Kitty Draws Dogs - brilliant! www.kittydrawsdogs.com
#dog #dogart #canine
10.12.2024 19:53 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In the recent drought a Fish Eagle hunts for the few remaining fish in a dry water hole. Surprising how many were caught. Uses wings to shade the water from the overhead sun. #eagle #safari #birds #wildlife #africa
08.12.2024 06:36 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tusker tustle in KNP #elephant
30.11.2024 14:22 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
War Horses. An interesting record of troop horses during the 1st World War. Now found a good institutional home to join with other military medical documents. #warhorse #horses #WW1 #manuscript #military
29.11.2024 09:31 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Brings back memories of the 1970s in Alcuin.
28.11.2024 23:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Orange breasted bush-shrike in South Africa. - very easy song to mimic - and confuse others who look for something that isn’t there! #birds #ornithology
28.11.2024 16:17 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Picture by Tony Fothergill, October 2024
Leopard and young cub by the Sabie River, KNP, October 2024. #leopard #bigcats #safari #africa
28.11.2024 09:46 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
17th century treatise on comets - divine judgement or scientific occurrence was a hot topic. One of a number of works in our next catalogue on #astronomy #comets #theology #rarebooks #science #17thcentury
27.11.2024 18:52 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Lion emerging from the bush by high river Sabie bridge in October. #lion #africa #safari #photography #wildlife
26.11.2024 20:50 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A lucky spot in Kruger, at the bottom of a dry riverbed. A honey badger trying to break into a terrapin. #honeybadger #safari #kruger #southafrica #photography #wildlife
25.11.2024 19:05 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
If you can please add yorkbookfair@bsky.social
24.11.2024 21:04 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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