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Category Archives: Books in the Wild
Books As Artists’ Medium
While the primary use of books is to store and disburse the knowledge and stories within them, the advent of e-books has led many (myself included) to wax lyrical on the charm and power of books as objects; objects to … Continue reading
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Books and Coffee
A Pictorial Tribute to the Perfect Combination: The Beautiful and the Cute Advice and Mantras
Book Tables
The idea of re-purposing old or damaged books has always appealed to me and there is definitely something to be said for books as an element of décor (especially if they’re books you love); but books as furniture? If it’s … Continue reading
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Bookish Dresses
I’ve always thought of books as fashionable, but perhaps not as literally as the people who created the dresses below. What I’d really like to know is, did the book text match the dress style? Some part of me would … Continue reading
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Books in the Wild
There’s a joke amongst publishers that the second book off the Gutenberg press was about the death of the book. Now, in the face of the e-Onslaught predicted to overwhelm book collections, digitising them into an ethereal state, I’m potentially … Continue reading
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