Disaster – my favourite antiques and collectables centre is closing! Perfect for a good rummage, and with a great turnover of stock, the delightful Mimbridge Antiques Centre in Surrey was also not affected by the ever-encroaching trend for including repro and inspired-by “antiques“. Hidden amongst everything else, they just confuse newbie buyers and annoy you […]
2025 is nearly over and it’s time to look forward to a relaxing break and then the coming year ahead. But right now, it’s time for a much-needed break, so our office will be closed from Thursday 18th December until Tuesday 6th January inclusive. Any and all enquiries or sales received between those dates will […]
I’ve just had a fascinating telephone and email conversation with the curator of Greenway House, near Brixham in Devon, who was seeking some advice. Currently owned by the National Trust, it was the family home of Agatha Christie who is known, of course, for her crime novels. It appears that she was also a keen […]
Don’t you just hate it when someone is clearly over-charging for postage and packing? Sure, I know that it takes precious time to pack, and uses up materials that costs money (have you seen the price of bubblewrap and strong envelopes these days?!) but when something is small AND light in weight and apparently costs […]
Last Posting Dates To avoid disappointment, please order and pay for your book(s) by the following dates: • UK Mainland – Thursday 14th December • USA & Canada – Wednesday 13th December • Rest of World – Wednesday 6th December 2017 has clearly been quite a year for so many people for so many reasons. […]
I hope you’re enjoying the Summer so far, despite the continuing restrictions. I’m off on holiday from Friday 9th July to Sunday 25th July inclusive. My office will be closed during that time and any books ordered between those dates will be sent out on Monday 26th July 2021. The Mystery Spot If you were […]
That time of the year has come around once again – thankfully. It’s time to close our offices here at Mark Hill Publishing Ltd for what we think is a well-earned (and safe) break – especially after the past few months. We will be closed from 22nd July to 12th August inclusive, meaning any books […]