Bodley Head

  • What is freedom? What is democracy? What is communism? What happens to communists? These were pressing questions for the English-speaking world in the 1950s and provided the titles to a series of cheap but well-produced and striking books that are still to be found at reasonable prices in second-hand bookshops and on the shelves of

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  • In the latest of our occasional series of collector interviews, we talk to Musa Igrek, who won the ABA Book Collecting Prize 2018 for his assemblage of secretly funded government-sponsored works during the Cold War. His collection focuses on propaganda of the 1950s and ‘60s and won the £1000 annual prize at the ABA Chelsea

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