Sarah Jane Downing: Beauty and Cosmetics in the Time of Jane Austen (Non-Fiction)

During the annual survey this year, a Regency Reader asked for more non-fiction reviews. What a good excuse for me to start up something I Continue

During the annual survey this year, a Regency Reader asked for more non-fiction reviews. What a good excuse for me to start up something I Continue

Sir Lumley St. George Skeffington, the 2nd Baronet, was a nobleman, playright, and notable fop who was part of a cadre of eccentrics during the Continue

Melville, L. (1908). The Beaux of the Regency; Volume 1. United States: Creative Media Partners, LLC. In his later years, he resided in Paris and Continue

Of mythical origins, even soon after his death, Edward Hughes Ball was said to have inherited an enormous fortune of forty thousand pounds per annum Continue