Thursday, 27 March 2014

This Was 1966


Poetry collections had big mushrooms on their front covers back then. This is of course totally fine.


PAPERMAG: 10 Etsy Finds: The Bibliophile Edition

PAPERMAG: 10 Etsy Finds: The Bibliophile Edition:

…and in this top 10, two of the items are mine - my Sylvia Plath and Bjork prints. I’d say this was a pretty healthy success rate.


Sunday, 16 March 2014

Lessons From Pelican Book Covers no. 497


Archaeologists were so rock n’ roll in the 1960s that they required a police guard and sturdy barriers to keep their crazed fans away.


Thursday, 13 March 2014

(Partially) Why I Am A Vegetarian


Ah, mid-70s cook books. So complicated, so French, so with a cover that looks like an autopsy. Bon apetit!


Monday, 3 March 2014

Lou Reed's Album 'Transformer' As A Collection Of Books


Not much to say about this print, which is now available in my Standard Designs Etsy Shop. Just, I fucking love this album, and I wish I’d been around to watch Lou Reed record it and David Bowie produce it.





If Lou Reed is your kind of artist, if Penguin Books are your kind of books, then, well… here you go. You’re welcome.