Monday, 1 April 2019

Seen in the local secondhand bookshop today. ‘Ulcer Superdiet’ -...



Seen in the local secondhand bookshop today. ‘Ulcer Superdiet’ - possibly the least appealing title I’ve seen for a while, and those chicken legs at the bottom of the photo look positively anatomical. #grooooo #1970s #diet #dietbook #cookbook #cookery #bookcover #photography #books #design #70s
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Sunday, 31 March 2019

Can a Pelican shed its skin? The dust cover on this one has...



Can a Pelican shed its skin? The dust cover on this one has disintegrated on the Standard Designs Infinite Library’s shelves. Ah well. #pelicanbooks #books #bookshelf #shelfie #bookcollector #bookcollection #bookstagram #bookcover
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Saturday, 30 March 2019

Bob Dylan’s ‘Blood On The Tracks’ transformed into books: print...



Bob Dylan’s ‘Blood On The Tracks’ transformed into books: print available from the Standard Designs online shop. Tap the image to get yours. #bobdylan #dylan #dylanfan #dylanfans #bloodonthetracks #70s #70smusic #singersongwriter #singer #seventies #music #books #bookstagram #reading #bookworm #lovereading #print #shopping #gift #giftideas #art #artistsoninstagram #etsy #etsyseller #weekend #weekendvibes #bookspines #shelfie #standarddesigns
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Friday, 29 March 2019

Spent the past week wrangling these books into something new and...



Spent the past week wrangling these books into something new and printy. #penguinbooks #pelicanbooks #puffinbooks #bookshelf #bookstagram #bibliophile #bookstagrammer #igreads #bookblogger #bookcommunity #bookworm #bookish #booknerd #art #design #typography #bookspines #artist #artistsoninstagram
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Friday, 22 March 2019

‘Queen Of The Tea Towel’ (1956) starring Margaret Rutherford,...



‘Queen Of The Tea Towel’ (1956) starring Margaret Rutherford, Irene Handl and Terry-Thomas. #teatowel #book #film #movie #margaretrutherford #irenehandl #petersellers #book #nationaltrust #bookshop #giftshop #bookcover #bookcoverdesign #patalbeck
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Thursday, 21 March 2019

It’s good for rock stars to have a side-line, something to fall...



It’s good for rock stars to have a side-line, something to fall back on if the hits ever dry up. Could it be that Polly Harvey is planning to earn a crust in the future as a locksmith? #seeninpassing #pjharvey #pollyjeanharvey #locksmith #rockstar #career #sideline #secondjob #rockmusic #guitars #london #localbusiness #keycutting #retirement #retirementplan
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Monday, 18 March 2019

Relaxing in the lounge in the 1970s. That thing on the wall? Oh,...



Relaxing in the lounge in the 1970s. That thing on the wall? Oh, that’s just my Frank Stella. #luxuryliving #frankstella #abstract #abstractart #abstraction #geometric #geometricabstraction #artathome #gallery #art #lounge #relax #1970s #70s #seventies #retro #vintage
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