by Blaise Cendrars images by Natalie d’Arbeloff Translated into English by Dick Jones This extraordinary epic poem - known for short as the Trans-Sib given its deliberately awkward and cumbersome title - was written by Blaise Cendrars in 1913. It is a compound of the...
by Thomas Traherne images by Angela Lemaire The seventeenth century writings of Thomas Traherne lay largely unknown until they were re-discovered early in the twentieth century. The writing is celebrated today for its rapture and delight in nature and its luminous,...
by Roden Noel images by J. Martin Pitts Martin Pitts' name has been associated with The Old Stile Press since the very beginning. He made linocuts for our first book and, since then, a succession of projects with his images has been eagerly awaited and well received...
by Christopher Smart images by Angela Lemaire by Christopher Smart. Woodcut and linocut images and an Afterword by Angela Lemaire. Christopher Smart (1722-1771) was a major poet of great learning. Fascinated by the occult and the supernatural and Freemasonry, his...
by Richard Verstegan images by Angela Lemaire with woodcut and linocut images and an Afterword by Angela Lemaire There are some stories that have been re-told so often in different contexts that it is refreshing to go back to the earliest version to try to recapture...
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