Book/Office Theme Greeting Cards

Text on the reverse side: The first fountain pen with a built in reservoir was produced in 1844. The first nibs were made of gold alloys. They were...

Text on the reverse side: An estimate of the number of books ever published, was announced by google back in 2010. It reached the impressive number...

Text on the reverse side: The model in the painting is the wife of William Morris, Jane Morris, who was often the subject of Rossetti’s paintings. ...

Text on the reverse side: The smell of a book can be a reminder of things past, with all the linked memories, but also, the smell acts as a trigger...

Text on the reverse side: Ever wondered which nation leads in the battle of book reading? This is in fact Iceland, where people read more books per...

Text on the reverse side: Studies show that people who read are more likely to get ahead in their careers, as well as in life in general. A6 size...

Text on the reverse side: The quote is from the Novel, Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens, originally serialised between 1838 and 1839. It speak...

Text on the reverse side: Published under the title "One Horse Open Sleigh" in 1857, this iconic Christmas song was written by James Lord Pierpont...

Text on the reverse side: The song was published under the title "One Horse Open Sleigh" in 1857. Astronauts Tom Stafford and Wally Schirra made t...

Text on the reverse side: One of the world’s most impressive private book collection with over 300,000 volumes belongs to Karl Lagerfeld, who stat...

Text on the reverse side: According to Google, the number of books published in all of modern history totals to around 13 million. With publishers ...

Text on the reverse side: The books depicted in the painting by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), are recognisable as French paperback novels of the ti...

Text on the reverse side: For reading comprehension, several brain regions are involved. The temporal lobe responsible for decoding and discriminat...

Text on the reverse side: Two children reading c.1919 by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, an Australian illustrator of children's books. The artist first pub...

Text on the reverse side: Early readers develop vocabulary necessary to communicate, and therefore, more likely to attempt to formulate their thoug...

Text on the reverse side: Around the 12th century, there have been heart-shaped charges found in heraldry, an example being the hearts in the coat ...

Text on the reverse side: Reading transports us to other realms, where stresses, anxieties and negative emotions melt away. Studies show also that ...

Text on the reverse side: The benefits of enjoying a glass of wine, has been documented for over 5,000 years, as it transiently calms the central n...

Text on the reverse side: The poetess Ono no Komachi is considered one of the best waka poets of the Heian Period (794- 1185). She is also praised ...

Text on the reverse side: The 'Green Houses', or the pleasure houses, with the notable courtesans, became an integral part of Japanese life in the ...

Text on the reverse side: The 'Green Houses', or the pleasure houses, with the notable courtesans, became an integral part of Japanese life in the ...

Text on the reverse side: A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, was written in just six weeks and selling 6,000 copies by Christmas Eve only five...

Text on the reverse side: By British artist William Wood (1769–1810). Wood began formal training at the Royal Academy in 1785 aged sixteen. He was ...

Text on the reverse side: This quote was supposedly said by Charles Dickens during his 1847 talk at the opening of the Glasgow Athenaeum. It is ta...

Text on the reverse side: King William IV (1765–37) established the current Royal Library which has continued to expand its collection. It was reor...

Text on the reverse side: In ancient Egypt, all the ships that visited were obliged to surrender their books to the library of Alexandria. The book...

Text on the reverse side: Depicted is Monet's first wife Camille Doncieux. Prior to their marriage, she had been his mistress whilst serving as a ...

Text on the reverse side: We are made whole by books, as by great space and the stars. Mary Carolyn Davies, 20thC American Poet. A6 size (148mm x...

Text on the reverse side: The longest book ever written is a book published in the 17th century. Artamène ou le Grand Cyrus waspublished over ten v...

Text on the reverse side: There are numerous benefits that come with reading. One benefit was confirmed via a study which found how the act of read...

Text on the reverse side: A large-scale study by the Reading Agency, showed the immense benefits of reading, including increased self-esteem, reduc...

Text on the reverse side: The 'Green Houses', or the pleasure houses, with the notable courtesans, became an integral part of Japanese life in the ...

Text on the reverse side: The 'Green Houses', or the pleasure houses, with the notable courtesans, became an integral part of Japanese life in the ...

Text on the reverse side: The oldest surviving terrestrial globe was made in 1492 by Martin Behaim (1459–1537). A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pe...

Text on the reverse side: By William Michael Harnett (1848–1892), an Irish-American painter. Born in Cork, he and his family emigrated to America s...

Text on the reverse side: Based in Albermarle Street, the institution was founded in 1799 by the leading British scientists of the age for diffusin...