
A discussion of books: what they tell, and their material substance
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Constable’s year came as a Christmas present from a friend who travelled from Scotland partly to see the recent ‘Turner & Constable’ exhibition at Tate Britain. He was fascinated by the book and thought I would like it. I do, and this has p...
In an attempt to deal with one of her son’s difficulties in the Dutch educational system, Josephine Rombouts moved with her family from the Netherlands to join an eco-community in rural Scotland. But the reality of this project didn’t corre...
John died last year, very prematurely, with a brain tumor. (Among the obituaries for him, see here and here. Elsewhere I have written about how I knew him.) This piece will look at two books that he worked on – as writer and designer – in h...
Photography is the main subject of the books from Museums etc., a new imprint that publishes from Edinburgh. It is photography seen through a left-wing, non-sectarian lens. The publisher explains their position like this:
‘We’re in the bus...
I have two Substack posts in preparation and which should be posted in the coming few days. Both of them refer to books that have been bound with the Otabind technique. There seems still to be some mystery about this process – for example,...
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