Paula Bates
@paulabates.bsky.social
Historical fashion enthusiast who enjoys playing make believe / TTRPGs. I love to read and write books. I sell antiques at WitchyVintage.com and post a lot of old stuff on Insta.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 20 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 15, 2024 at 2:34 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 20 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 19 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 12, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 19 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 18 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 11, 2024 at 5:53 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 18 📚 #20daybookchallenge
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I challenge anyone who asserts that The Princess Bride isn’t one of the greatest films ever made.
December 9, 2024 at 11:10 AM
I challenge anyone who asserts that The Princess Bride isn’t one of the greatest films ever made.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 17 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 10, 2024 at 6:46 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 17 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 16 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 9, 2024 at 5:32 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 16 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 15 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 7, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 15 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 14 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 6, 2024 at 4:32 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 14 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 13 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 5, 2024 at 6:26 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 13 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 12 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 4, 2024 at 5:09 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 12 📚 #20daybookchallenge
A selection of folk music CDs I found at my in-laws house. I’m always eager for folk music recommendations— drop some if you feel inclined!
December 1, 2024 at 8:35 PM
A selection of folk music CDs I found at my in-laws house. I’m always eager for folk music recommendations— drop some if you feel inclined!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 11 📚 #20daybookchallenge
December 1, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 11 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 10 📚 #20daybookchallenge
November 30, 2024 at 2:17 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 10 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 9 📚 #20daybookchallenge
November 28, 2024 at 6:58 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 9 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 8 📚 #20daybookchallenge
November 27, 2024 at 6:42 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 8 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 7 📚 #20daybookchallenge
November 26, 2024 at 2:56 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 7 📚 #20daybookchallenge
Book plate from “A collection of book plate designs” by Louis Rhead, 1907. Full book available to view on HathiTrust
November 25, 2024 at 3:41 PM
Book plate from “A collection of book plate designs” by Louis Rhead, 1907. Full book available to view on HathiTrust
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All I want is a cottage in the Scottish Highlands, a raging snowstorm, and Agatha Christie novel, a crackling fire, a kettle on the stove, and a basket of emotional support pastries.
November 25, 2024 at 11:51 AM
All I want is a cottage in the Scottish Highlands, a raging snowstorm, and Agatha Christie novel, a crackling fire, a kettle on the stove, and a basket of emotional support pastries.
Yes, please
November 25, 2024 at 6:07 AM
Yes, please
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Hi! 👋🏻 I guess I should introduce myself! I love historical fashion, and I make my living selling old things. In my free time I read a lot, write some, play D&D, and browse online archives.
I haven’t seen any of my IG friends here, but if you’re over there: www.instagram.com/witchyvintage/
I haven’t seen any of my IG friends here, but if you’re over there: www.instagram.com/witchyvintage/
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November 25, 2024 at 4:30 AM
Hi! 👋🏻 I guess I should introduce myself! I love historical fashion, and I make my living selling old things. In my free time I read a lot, write some, play D&D, and browse online archives.
I haven’t seen any of my IG friends here, but if you’re over there: www.instagram.com/witchyvintage/
I haven’t seen any of my IG friends here, but if you’re over there: www.instagram.com/witchyvintage/
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 6 📚 #20daybookchallenge
November 25, 2024 at 12:30 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 6 📚 #20daybookchallenge
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The Lost Medieval Library Found in a Romanian Church https://www.medievalists.net/2024/11/lost-medieval-library-found-romanian-church/ #medievalsky #booksky #historysky
The Lost Medieval Library Found in a Romanian Church - Medievalists.net
Hidden away for centuries in a Transylvanian church tower, a forgotten medieval library has come to light, revealing treasures as old as the 9th century. This extraordinary discovery of manuscripts,…
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November 23, 2024 at 5:08 PM
The Lost Medieval Library Found in a Romanian Church https://www.medievalists.net/2024/11/lost-medieval-library-found-romanian-church/ #medievalsky #booksky #historysky
I love finding things like this in old books 🥹
November 24, 2024 at 5:41 PM
I love finding things like this in old books 🥹
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 5 📚 #20daybookchallenge
November 24, 2024 at 6:05 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 5 📚 #20daybookchallenge
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doctor dog treating sick cat, 15th century
November 22, 2024 at 10:32 PM
doctor dog treating sick cat, 15th century