Head of Department LRA Florence

"Old Books Department Florence"

Edoardo Chellini

Born and raised among rare and ancient books,

Edoardo Chellini is an expert in rare and ancient books, an antiquarian bookseller and the owner of the historic Libreria Antiquaria Gozzini in Florence, founded in 1850.

Bibliophile and collector, he is followed by thousands of people on social media (TikTok).

Administrator working LRA Florence

Enrico Callegher

Bibliophile

Lover of books on secrets, alchemy, literature and history

he is the co-founder of the Suspiriorum exhibition.

Head of Department LRA Paris

Nadège Castel Fillion

Graduated in French Literature and Law, having also studied History and Art History, Nadège Castel Fillion is a reader-proofreader viaher site A Demi-mot.fr. Poet, she is also the author of a children's novel and literary analyses. She has also published, under the pseudonym Diane Addams, spiritual and esoteric books.

Collector of ancient and modern books, she has a particular affection for the XIXth century.

Administrator working LRA Paris

Patrick Boerez

Former bank employee, Patrick Boerez has been a collector of books and engravings from the XVIIth, XVIIIth and XIXth centuries for 15 years. Organizer and a curator of exhibitions devoted to books and engraving, he is also president of the Isoncultural association which legally and administratively oversees the Faenzabaroque music ensemble directed by Marco Horvat.

Head of Department LRA London

Laura Bartoli

Laura Bartoli specializes in exploring the connections between literature and the history of Victorian England. An expert on Charles Dickens, she has translated and edited three volumes from the author's extensive correspondence, published by minimum fax and ABEditore. She has collaborated with Visit Britain, the British Embassy, the National Trust and the Landmark Trust to promote British historical and literary locations. Laura regularly gives lectures on 19th-century England in schools and shares insights into the Victorian era through her podcast "Viaggio nell'Ottocento", available on Spotify.

Working group leader LRA London

"Old and modern books Department London"

Julia Martins

Bibliophile and collector of modern books,

Historian of medicine and gender, focusing on the history of the body. Bloggers and YouTubers on Living History

Head of Department LRA Parthenope

"Old Books Department"

Adelino Di Marino

Graduated in library science and in cultural heritage. Qualified Italian Librarian - Italian Library Association and member of the Italian ecclesiastical librarians.

Adelino di Marino is a librarian and an expert in rare and ancient books.

Head of the Library of the monastery of the Benedictine nuns Montis Virginis in Italy, he is a collector and an expert in demonology books. Followed by thousands of people on social media (Instagram), he shares his knowledge, his passion and his treasures to bibliophiles around the world.

Administrator working LRA Parthenope

Giuseppe Carrato

Lawyer, Giuseppe Carrato is a bibliophile and a collector of occult books.

Fascinated by demonology, alchemy and local history, he is the co-founder of the Suspiriorum exhibition.

Working group leader LRA Chicago

"Old Books Department Chicago"

Vasilios Zinovis

Collector and keeper of supernatural relics,

Vasilios Zinovis is an expert in occult books, demonology and vampirism.

He is also the co-founder of the Suspiriorum exhibition.

Administrator working LRA Chicago

Anastasia Garman

Bibliophile and collector of modern books,

Anastasia Garman has a degree in cultural heritage.

Art historian and technical collaborator of restoration, she is a freelancer in the archives and libraries sector.