A Distant Mirror
An independent publisher reviving rare, forgotten, and culturally significant works.
Last updated September 2, 2026
Overview
A Distant Mirror is an independent publisher founded in 1995 and based in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. It is dedicated to reviving rare, forgotten, and culturally significant works, and to publishing original books in the same spirit. The press has issued some twenty titles spanning the history of science and medicine, the origins of organic agriculture, natural history, literature, and the esoteric.
History
A Distant Mirror is an independent publisher founded in 1995 and based in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. The press has issued some twenty titles spanning the history of science and medicine, the origins of organic agriculture, natural history, literature, and the esoteric. The imprint takes its name, with admiration, from Barbara Tuchman’s 1978 history A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century.
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