Bas Bleu (bah blue) is French for "blue stocking."
In Britain, a Blue Stocking is a "literary woman."
(You can learn all about the origins of the term at their site.
Click on the logo above.)
A bookseller “by post,” they produce a printed catalog of books and bookish things - all of which
offer some combination of cleverness, wisdom, imagination, and joy. Below are some of their current offerings.
A click on a book's image will take you to their online catalog.
When you get there, type in the item # if you're interested one of the books we've featured here, but you'll probably
want to look around first!
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