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This series of books draws on Tom Phillips’ collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards. ‘Bicycles’ documents the great age of the safety bicycle which was the instrument of emancipation for women and freedom for men. Also we see competitive racers and pedalling toddlers.
Assembled and designed by Tom Phillips from his themed collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards, ‘Women & Hats’ explores the remarkable range in the world of millinery from outrageous Edwardian creations to the inventive austerities of the Second World War.
Assembled and designed by the artist Tom Phillips from his collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards, ‘Readers’ shows people reading (or pretending to read) a wide variety of material from the Bible to Film Fun, either in the photographer’s studio, in their own home or holidaying on the beach.
In ‘The Complete Peanuts 1965-1966’, we are now in the mid-1960s, one of Schulz’s peak periods of creativity. Snoopy has become the strip’s dominant personality, and this volume marks two milestones for the character: the first of many ‘dogfights’ with the nefarious Red Baron, and the launch of his writing career.
Fifty of the best regarded trails in the world are featured in this book.
The art form of fashion illustration goes back to the beginning of the 20th century and today’s exponents are still benefiting from some of the styles, shapes and colours of fashion illustrators from decades ago.
While Jeu de paume has been played in France for hundreds of years, the modern game of tennis dates from 1874. Published in association with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (Wimbledon), this book examines the history of the rules of tennis from their first codification to the present day
With additional song evaluations and exercises to help songwriters hone their lyric-writing skills, this book features new and expanded chapters covering such topics as: when the use of repetition can be an asset; how to successfully manipulate meter; and how to build on ideas and generate effective titles.
The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world’s first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. This book examines the history of the rules of golf from their first codification to the present day.
‘Fifty Places to Dive Before You Die’ takes readers on a virtual tour of the world’s greatest diving venues, as recommended by professional underwater photographers, tour leaders, adventurers, and other dive industry professionals.
John Berger’s ‘Ways of Seeing’ changed the way people thought about art and art criticism.
How can one writer hurt the reputation of another? This is the problem facing novelist Richard Tull, contemplating the success of his friend and rival, Gwyn Barry. ‘The Information’ is at once revenge tragedy, comedy of errors and contemporary satire.
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