TheReferenceDesk

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5.0 (96)

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Brendo on Sep 19, 2026

5 out of 5 stars

What a huge, fabulous mug -- big enough for a big bowl of soup! Love the witchy read on it too. Very impressed!

Witchcraft Mug, Witch and Wizard History Book Gift, Vintage Woodcut Art, Occult Lore Gift, Witch Flying on Broomstick Mug

Witchcraft Mug, Witch and Wizard History Book Gift, Vintage Woodcut Art, Occult Lore Gift, Witch Flying on Broomstick Mug
Elaine on Sep 18, 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Paige couldn't have been nicer. The Anne Bradstreet mug I ordered as a gift was beautiful and great quality. Thank you.

Anne Bradstreet Mug, To My Dear and Loving Husband, Poetry Gift, Anniversary Mug, Wedding Gift, Poem Literary Art, PhD Graduation Gift

Anne Bradstreet Mug, To My Dear and Loving Husband, Poetry Gift, Anniversary Mug, Wedding Gift, Poem Literary Art, PhD Graduation Gift
Lisa on Jul 26, 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Good quality and came as expected

Jane Eyre Opening Line Quote Mug, Charlotte Brontë Gift, Book Lover Gift, English Teacher PhD Mug, Librarian Gift, Classic Literature Gift

Jane Eyre Opening Line Quote Mug, Charlotte Brontë Gift, Book Lover Gift, English Teacher PhD Mug, Librarian Gift, Classic Literature Gift
Leigh on Apr 26, 2026

5 out of 5 stars

My wife really loves it.

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St. Mary Mead Sweatshirt, Agatha Christie Sweatshirt, Miss Marple Gift, Book Nerd Gift, Book Lover Apparel, Mystery Fan Shirt, Bookish Gift
Margaret on Apr 24, 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Well made, beautifully packed for shipping, arrived quickly.

Witchcraft Mug, Witch and Wizard History Book Gift, Vintage Woodcut Art, Occult Lore Gift, Witch Flying on Broomstick Mug

Witchcraft Mug, Witch and Wizard History Book Gift, Vintage Woodcut Art, Occult Lore Gift, Witch Flying on Broomstick Mug
Diana on Feb 17, 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Well made. I bought one as a gift, but I was reluctant to part with it so I ended up getting another for myself.

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Jill on Feb 14, 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Got it for a birthday present and it was a big hit

Witchcraft Mug, Witch and Wizard History Book Gift, Vintage Woodcut Art, Occult Lore Gift, Witch Flying on Broomstick Mug

Witchcraft Mug, Witch and Wizard History Book Gift, Vintage Woodcut Art, Occult Lore Gift, Witch Flying on Broomstick Mug
Tina on Nov 30, 2025

5 out of 5 stars

I love it. It’s going to make a great Christmas gift for my sister

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Assia on Nov 16, 2025

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent quality, great idea. Absolutely love it 😍

Witchcraft Mug, Witch and Wizard History Book Gift, Vintage Woodcut Art, Occult Lore Gift, Witch Flying on Broomstick Mug

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Colleen on Nov 5, 2025

5 out of 5 stars

No longer in the depths of despair

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About TheReferenceDesk

The Reference Desk | Mugs and More for Book Lovers

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The Reference Desk | Mugs and More for Book Lovers

From my bookshelf to yours...

From one book lover to another, thank you for supporting my home-based business. It means so much to me. I'm a librarian and live to share my love of books, art, poetry, and libraries with you.

HOBBIES:
+ Judging books by their covers
+ Collecting quotes
+ Reading
+ Online book clubs
+ Finding my next new favorite book
+ Sharing my love of libraries

If you like my art, please share it with your book-loving friends and family. If there's something you’d like me to add to my shop, send me a convo and let me know.

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I use a talented and speedy print shop to print my physical products.

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Last updated on Mar 4, 2021

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