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Prof. Ben Pohl @benpohl.bsky.social · 1d

Including one of the latest titles from our Bristol Studies in Medieval Culture series with @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social @bristolcms.bsky.social

Institute of Historical Research Wohl Library @ihrlibrary.bsky.social · 1d

We've updated our new books displays on the 1st and 2nd floors. There's a wide range of subjects spanning from the medieval to the 21st century.

If this interests you and you're not a member, membership to the library is open and free to everyone - www.history.ac.uk/library-digi...

Image showing some new acquisitions to the Institute of Historical Research Library - October 2025

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 11h

New from Durham IMES Press this book is a fresh perspective on how early scholars perceived the cosmos and the nature of knowledge through a tour-de-force study of the central role geometry played in #medieval creativity. buff.ly/kvXP14J @imems.bsky.social #medievalsky

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 1d

🎉 🎶 Another award winner in the Eastman Studies in Music series from the University of Rochester Press! Save 50% on The Partimenti of Giovanni Paisiello by Nicoleta Paraschivescu and translated by Chris Walton with code BB050 until 31 Oct! buff.ly/1GFV1Q0

Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 2d

Camden House Editorial Director, Jim Walker, had a wonderful time at #thegsa2025! (L-R) He caught up with retiring Screen Cultures founding series editor, Gerd Gemünden, series editor Johannes von Moltke and new series editor Mary Hennessy.

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 5d

Wonderful to see (L-R) Qingyang Freya Zhou, Qinna Shen and Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick, editors of Charting Asian German Film History, catch up with Camden House Editorial Director, Jim Walker at the #theGSA2025.

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 5d

Say hello to the new books publishing this month! From an insight into Beethoven’s chamber music to the rivalry of two fifteenth century French noblemen, discover October's new books 👉 buff.ly/E3vEvpf

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 8d

Introducing Boydell Horizons! An open access early career researcher book programme that offers an innovative way to diversify pathways to #openaccess publication, while enhancing the research environment and professional development for researchers. Find out more 👉 buff.ly/GmhGTzL

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 8d

Learn more about how West Yorkshire mills can be repurposed with the author of Mills Transformed, Neil Horsely, at the TOWN Festival in Halifax on Sunday 12 October. More info and tickets available here > buff.ly/e0s5MV1

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 9d

🌏 Celebrating our global authorship! Our representatives in Japan proudly presented Michelguglielmo Torri’s three-volume set, A History of India, at the Japanese Association for South Asian Studies conference.

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 9d

In our 10th year of being an employee owned company, we're delighted to announce Sarah Faulder as our new Employee Ownership Trust Chair! "We are excited to have Sarah join our Employee Ownership Trust where the team and trust will benefit hugely from her experience and expertise" - Tom Clark, CEO.

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 9d

🏃 Be quick, our 40% off sale across hundreds of paperbacks ends today! Browse our highlights for some 'add to basket' inspiration 👉 buff.ly/ciNrRpl

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 11d

Wonderful to catch up with Alison Parker at #ASALH2025! Alison is co-editor of the URP Gender & Race in American History. Browse all titles and the series call for proposals here: buff.ly/LPg6bN7 @asalh-bhm.bsky.social #CFM #CFP

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 12d

📖 Grab your next read in our paperback sale! Browse award winners and open access paperbacks with 40% off ➡️ buff.ly/ciNrRpl

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 13d

If you're at #ASALH25, stop by booth #28 to browse our latest titles in African American studies and chat to Senior Acquisitions Editor Christina Wipf Perry! buff.ly/6R91MaZ @asalh-bhm.bsky.social

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Gabriele Passabì @gabpassabi.bsky.social · 15d

The much-anticipated news is now here. I am very excited to announce that my book, soon out with York Medieval Press, is now available for pre-order! Hats off to @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social and the awesome Mont-Saint-Michel design team for the cover!

boydellandbrewer.com/book/robert-...

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 13d

A ground-breaking interdisciplinary approach to the medieval manor pre- and post-Conquest. Save 40% on the paperback of Authority, Gender and Space in the Anglo-Norman World, 900-1200 with code PB40! Ends 29 Sept 2025.
Buy the book > buff.ly/TEwPJ6m @kateweikert.bsky.social #medievalsky

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 14d

Don’t wait - our 40% off paperback sale won’t last forever! What will you read next? Shop paperbacks 👉 buff.ly/ciNrRpl

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 14d

Join Neil Horsley as he discusses the importance of West Yorkshire's industrial mills and his book, Mill Transformed, at the Calderdale Industrial Museum in Halifax on 12 October. Tickets available here: buff.ly/WOjZf3y @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social

Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 15d

Discover our latest paperback editions and save 40%! Read the blog: buff.ly/2jvlgTl

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 15d

New from @imems.bsky.social, Criminal Justice and Peace-making in Early Modern Italy by Paolo Broggio is a study of private peace pacts in early modern Italy that challenges earlier notions of the place of these agreements in the development of the courts and state. Learn more 👉 buff.ly/njILu7r

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 16d

🚨 PAPERBACK SALE! 🚨 From medieval mysteries to musical delights, from award winners to hidden gems, save 40% on hundreds of paperbacks across our subject ranges. Browse highlights 👉 buff.ly/ciNrRpl

Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 16d

🎶 Save 40% on the paperback edition of Reading Texts in Music and Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century with promo code PB40. Ends 29 Sept 2025. @phyllisweliver.com Buy the book > buff.ly/VbflbeC

Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 19d

Save 40% on the paperback edition of The Medieval Pig which examines the role of the pig in medieval society in material and textual sources. Ends 29 Sept 2025. 🐷 Buy the book > buff.ly/cJs8ee6 #medievalsky @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 19d

Coming of Age Celebrations on Welsh Landed Estates by Shaun Evans is the first comprehensive study of gentry coming of age celebrations, offering insights into the social & cultural dynamics of estate communities in 18th & 19th century Wales. Learn more: buff.ly/xHOSKU4 @ystadaucymru.bsky.social

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Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social · 20d

🎉 40% off paperback sale is now on! 🎉 Browse paperbacks and find your next read 👉 buff.ly/ciNrRpl

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