Joe
@joemurrayeditor.bsky.social
Rare books, art, publishing and private collections
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So we coloured in Helene Hanffβs dog - of course it had to be yellow (in honour of the New York taxi cab, Playbill booklets and the starry lights of Broadway, where this book is set). #underfootinshowbusiness #booksky ππππ
November 12, 2025 at 7:29 AM
So we coloured in Helene Hanffβs dog - of course it had to be yellow (in honour of the New York taxi cab, Playbill booklets and the starry lights of Broadway, where this book is set). #underfootinshowbusiness #booksky ππππ
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Coming soon. A forgotten #sci-fi #dystopian classic, first published 90 years ago and now reissued with an introduction by Graham Norton and a brand new cover commissioned from @tomgauld.bsky.social - pre-orders are open and shipping is worldwide!
#booksky
manderleypress.com/shop/p/womanalive
#booksky
manderleypress.com/shop/p/womanalive
Woman Alive by Susan Ertz, A Manderley Press edition 2026, introduction by Graham Norton β Manderley Press
Woman Alive is a curious science fiction novel from 1936 by Susan Ertz, set in London in a dystopian future where only one woman is left alive after all others in the world are wiped out in a pandemic...
www.manderleypress.com
November 2, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Coming soon. A forgotten #sci-fi #dystopian classic, first published 90 years ago and now reissued with an introduction by Graham Norton and a brand new cover commissioned from @tomgauld.bsky.social - pre-orders are open and shipping is worldwide!
#booksky
manderleypress.com/shop/p/womanalive
#booksky
manderleypress.com/shop/p/womanalive
So thrilled to hear this!
We're thrilled that Omar Khalifa's SAND-CATCHER has been longlisted for the @littranslate.bsky.social National Translation Award for Prose! Huge congratulations to Omar Khalifa and translator Barbara Romaine.
September 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
So thrilled to hear this!
Yay! This is so cool, @manderleypress.bsky.social
February 23, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Yay! This is so cool, @manderleypress.bsky.social
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February 16, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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This is the year to celebrate Mary Shelley afresh: a new film - βFrankensteinβ - by @realgdt.bsky.social, an adaptation of βThe Bride!β (of Frankenstein) by Maggie Gyllenhaal β¦ and of course our new book βMary Shelley in Bathβ. Bring on the Gothic π€ #booksky #frankenstein #maryshelley
February 1, 2025 at 9:02 AM
This is the year to celebrate Mary Shelley afresh: a new film - βFrankensteinβ - by @realgdt.bsky.social, an adaptation of βThe Bride!β (of Frankenstein) by Maggie Gyllenhaal β¦ and of course our new book βMary Shelley in Bathβ. Bring on the Gothic π€ #booksky #frankenstein #maryshelley
Brilliant piece discussing a new perspective on Mary Shelley's conception of 'Frankenstein', inspired by the new book 'Mary Shelley in Bath', published by @manderleypress.bsky.social and introduced by Fiona Sampson
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...
Frankenstein inspired by suicide of Mary Shelleyβs half-sister, book reveals
New collection of authorβs diary entries provides tragic insight
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Brilliant piece discussing a new perspective on Mary Shelley's conception of 'Frankenstein', inspired by the new book 'Mary Shelley in Bath', published by @manderleypress.bsky.social and introduced by Fiona Sampson
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...
It is! A couple of them arrived in the village a few months ago and thankfully seem to want to stay. Isn't it such a thrill whenever you see them?
January 19, 2025 at 12:33 PM
It is! A couple of them arrived in the village a few months ago and thankfully seem to want to stay. Isn't it such a thrill whenever you see them?
Beyond thrilled to receive this beautiful book in the post today. I'm very proud to have played a small role in its publication! Mary Shelley in Bath, with an excellent introduction by the brilliant Fiona Sampson, is available at @manderleypress
January 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Beyond thrilled to receive this beautiful book in the post today. I'm very proud to have played a small role in its publication! Mary Shelley in Bath, with an excellent introduction by the brilliant Fiona Sampson, is available at @manderleypress
Some rather bewildered looking sheep at the end of the garden this morning
January 5, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Some rather bewildered looking sheep at the end of the garden this morning
Thanks! Hoping you're well and wishing you a wonderful 2025.
January 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Thanks! Hoping you're well and wishing you a wonderful 2025.
A lovely list. This beauty has been my companion for the past few months!
January 2, 2025 at 6:11 PM
A lovely list. This beauty has been my companion for the past few months!
Obsessed with those sleeves. Fab. Always wanted to pull off a feathered look but I look like that guy on a bike in Father Ted wearing a fur coat and trying to hide. Happy New Year!
January 1, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Obsessed with those sleeves. Fab. Always wanted to pull off a feathered look but I look like that guy on a bike in Father Ted wearing a fur coat and trying to hide. Happy New Year!
What a fabulous piece about a brilliant indie press!
Wow - what a great way to round off the year! I had the best time chatting to @matildabattersby.bsky.social for this special interview in todayβs edition of @the-bookseller.bsky.social π
#booksky ππ
thebookseller.com/features/manderley-press-meet-the-real-rebeka-behind-the-heritage-publisher
#booksky ππ
thebookseller.com/features/manderley-press-meet-the-real-rebeka-behind-the-heritage-publisher
Manderley Press: meet the real Rebeka behind the heritage publisher
Daphne du Maurierβs 1938 novel Rebecca inspired the naming of Manderley Press, started four years ago by Rebeka Russell.
www.thebookseller.com
December 23, 2024 at 2:14 PM
What a fabulous piece about a brilliant indie press!
This is well worth a look
Delighted to be featured in todayβs @theguardian.com celebrating our new collection of stories by Joan Aiken - Tales of London Town - and a century of the authors life and works! tinyurl.com/bddksrb5
December 21, 2024 at 2:59 PM
This is well worth a look
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Our very first pop up shop! Wishing you all a very pleasant festive evening. I will be at The Corner Gallery in south London with florentines and a glass of fizz to hand. Ready to chat books! Come join us if you live nearby!
December 13, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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Living your best life
December 7, 2024 at 11:34 AM
Living your best life
Book post! Just received 'Washington Square' by Henry James and introduced by Colm TΓ³ibΓn, as well as these gorgeous bookmarks and postcards, all from the fabulous @manderleypress.bsky.social
Such a wonderful press devoted to publishing beautiful books about buildings and places. Check them out!
Such a wonderful press devoted to publishing beautiful books about buildings and places. Check them out!
December 5, 2024 at 2:31 PM
Book post! Just received 'Washington Square' by Henry James and introduced by Colm TΓ³ibΓn, as well as these gorgeous bookmarks and postcards, all from the fabulous @manderleypress.bsky.social
Such a wonderful press devoted to publishing beautiful books about buildings and places. Check them out!
Such a wonderful press devoted to publishing beautiful books about buildings and places. Check them out!
Happy publication day to the brilliant Sand-Catcher by Omar Khalifah, translated by Barbara Romaine and published by the fabulous @coffeehousepress.bsky.social
December 3, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Happy publication day to the brilliant Sand-Catcher by Omar Khalifah, translated by Barbara Romaine and published by the fabulous @coffeehousepress.bsky.social
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You heard it here first! We are delighted to announce our first Christmas pop up bookshop - in London. Please join us for drinks, nibbles β¦ and books! Weβll be at the fabulous Corner Galley, next door to Carshalton Beeches station, 7-9pm on 12th Dec ππ
#booksky #london #popupbookshop
#christmas ππ
#booksky #london #popupbookshop
#christmas ππ
November 28, 2024 at 11:02 PM
You heard it here first! We are delighted to announce our first Christmas pop up bookshop - in London. Please join us for drinks, nibbles β¦ and books! Weβll be at the fabulous Corner Galley, next door to Carshalton Beeches station, 7-9pm on 12th Dec ππ
#booksky #london #popupbookshop
#christmas ππ
#booksky #london #popupbookshop
#christmas ππ
Happy birthday!!!! Have a fab day and plenty of Boli and Stoli x
November 24, 2024 at 1:55 PM
Happy birthday!!!! Have a fab day and plenty of Boli and Stoli x
Haha! Got to love a cat that can troll dogs so artfully. She looks blissfully happy with her little paws all clutched in
November 23, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Haha! Got to love a cat that can troll dogs so artfully. She looks blissfully happy with her little paws all clutched in
And it takes so long!
November 23, 2024 at 10:16 PM
And it takes so long!
That cat is living its best life
November 23, 2024 at 10:14 PM
That cat is living its best life