£22.95
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'Britain's Best Bakeries' by Milly Kenny-Ryder. 224pp, hardback, 145 x 209mm.
Artisan baking is on the rise in Britain and these 62 bakeries are changing the game. Using grain grown and milled in the UK, they are revitalising ancient farming techniques and inventing new flavour combinations (jalapeño croissant, anyone?). From delectable flaky pastries to pillowy sourdough, doorstop sandwiches and chewy buns, this is British baking and it’s the best thing since sliced bread.
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ISBN: 978-1-914314-64-3
£20.00
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'Love Story: new photography on love and intimacy'. 224pp, hardback, 155 x 199mm. Written by Rachel Segal Hamilton.
Love is one of the most difficult things to photograph, yet this anthology of moving, unexpected images captures the heart of what it means to know and love another. From first love to lost love, these intimate portraits express the tenderness and vulnerability, passion and patience of this powerful emotion. Challenging our perceptions of relationships in the 21st century, this joyful celebration of love beautifully depicts the deep connections between partners of all genders, between friends, siblings, parents and children, and communities.
This book features the work of: Curtis Hughes, Deanna Dikeman, Lisa Sorgini, Lucas Bori, Ed Templeton, Erica Reade, Hilary Gauld, Leah Monsour, Jess T. Dugan, Andreas Reeg, Marna Clarke, Magnus Holmes, Matt Weber, Mikaël Theimer, Karen Rosetzsky, Megan K Eagles, Richard Renaldi, Roland Schmid, Rona Bar and Ofek Avshalom, Mirja Maria Thiel, Sophie Harris-Taylor, Maureen Drennan, and Paddy Summerfield.
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£20.00
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'British Boutique Hotels: An Opinionated Guide' by Gina Jackson. 208pp, hardback, 145 x 209mm. Illustrations by Charlotte Ager.
An unashamedly simple and highly opinionated guide to the very best boutique escapes in Britain. Lockdown has been hard: take a much-needed break. Stay in a wildflower-inspired suite in the Scottish Highlands, explore the Welsh countryside from an art-filled historic townhouse, or sip local cider in the grounds of a Somerset manor.
Following on from Hoxton Mini Press’ highly successful series of pocket-sized, paperback Opinionated Guides to London, this sumptuous, larger hardback is our first guide to Britain: with more detailed write-ups, more stunning photography, and even more opinion.
Gina Jackson is a travel blogger and photographer who, though a proud Londoner, can more often be found testing out hotel rooms all over the country. A champion of the great British staycation, she shares her personal recommendations and honest critiques on her Instagram @ginagoesto, alongside working full time in tech.
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ISBN: 978-1-914314-03-2
£15.00
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'An Opinionated Guide to Erotic Art' by Elise Bell. 152pp, hardback, 129 x 180mm.
Sex is everywhere – yet its depiction remains steeped in taboo. This bold and opinionated guide uncovers 62 of the most daring erotic artworks, from the titillating to the downright profane, revealing how these pieces not only challenge societal boundaries but also reflect our most enduring desires and fantasies.
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ISBN: 978-1-914314-71-1
£20.00
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'Brutalist Plants' by Olivia Broome, 208pp, hardback, 151 x 199mm.
Architects have long found ways of exploiting the contrast between the natural and the manufactured, but nowhere more keenly than in the meeting of plants and Brutalism. From angular terraces overgrown with vines to cracks that have become arteries for moss, these images tell a story of resilience – and unexpected beauty.
Olivia Broome runs the successful Brutalist Plants instagram account @brutalistplants, which has a global online following.
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ISBN: 978-1-914314-48-3
£35.00
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'Slow Travel Britain: 22 mindful journeys across England, Scotland & Wales' by Liz Schaffer. 240pp, hardback, 214 x 285mm.
Here are 22 of the most inspiring ways to explore England, Scotland and Wales that encourage a deeper connection with their landscapes, people and culture. From swimming in Snowdonia (Eryri) to walking Hadrian's Wall, eating Pembrokeshire's wild food to soaking up the history of Skye, travel is so much more than ticking off landmarks or filling an Instagram grid. Don't go far, go slow.
ISBN: 978-1-914314-63-6
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'An Opinionated Guide to Calm London'. Text by Christina Rose Brown. 176pp, paperback, 112 x 162mm. Contains 61 places, an introduction, and a 'best for...'
We all need more calm. The problem is, London is the worst place to find it. Or is it? Take a deep breath, let go of those preconceptions (and tight shoulders) and discover secret gardens, sublime lidos, sumptuous spas and seriously still sitting. This opinionated guide will reveal the city's unexpectedly quiet side.
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ISBN: 978-1-914341-81-0
£18.95
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'When We Were Young: Memories of Growing Up in Britain', 192pp, cloth spine, 156mm x 206mm. Photography compiled by Lee Shulman, creator of The Anonymous Project. With an introduction by Lucy Davies.
Unknown yet strangely familiar, these anonymous family photographs provide a unique window into past lives. Each image, shot on colour slide film in Britain between the mid 40s and 70s, transports us to a world full of possible stories and forgotten memories.
‘This is a truly filmic insight into Britain’s past. The images remind me of my roots – a more innocent world.’ – Ridley Scott
The Anonymous Project is dedicated to collecting and preserving colour slides from the last 70 years from all around the world. Started in 2017 by filmmaker Lee Shulman, the project seeks to preserve Kodachrome memories and create new ways of storytelling that question our place in the world today.
Book design by Friederike Huber.
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ISBN: 978-1-910566-87-9
£22.95
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'London Shopfronts' by Emma J Page and Rachael Smith. 288pp, hardback, 160 x 199mm.
Take a photographic tour of the capital’s most iconic stores, from classic façades that have stood for centuries to innovative concepts redefining how we shop.
Emma J Page is a journalist and editor who writes for publications including The Times Magazine, Architectural Digest and House & Garden.
Rachael Smith is a renowned interiors and portrait photographer; she regularly contributes to many of the UK’s leading newspaper supplements and luxury lifestyle magazines.
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ISBN: 978-1-914314-02-5
£15.00
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'An Opinionated Guide to Women Painters' by Lucy Davies. 160pp, hardback, 129 x 180mm.
Women painters have changed the way we see the world – even though, throughout history, many remained unseen. This short but highly opinionated guide to 66 of the greatest women painters of all time explains why they matter and what makes their work so magnificent.
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ISBN: 978-1-914314-55-1
£25.00
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'Wild and Sweet: Forage & make 101 seasonal desserts' by Rachel Lambert. Photography by Elliott White. 272pp, hardback, 170 x 230mm.
From elderflower doughnuts to dandelion meringues, this book will introduce you to the incredible, untapped flavours that grow wild all around us. Whether you live in a city or beyond, learn how to forage for 22 easily found plants, then take them back to the kitchen to be transformed into 101 irresistible drinks, cakes, jams, puddings and more.
Rachel Lambert is an award-winning author based in West Cornwall. She writes about foraging and cooking, and has been leading wild food courses since 2007. Find her at wildwalks-southwest.co.uk
Elliott White is a food and interiors photographer who lives in Cornwall, but travels all over the country to photograph some of the UK’s most beautiful restaurants and hotels. See more of his work at elliottwhitephotography.com
ISBN: 978-1-914314-15-5
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£30.00
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'This Pleasant Land: New Photography of the British Landscape'. 224pp, hardback, 237 x 285mm. Written by Rosalind Jana.
24 photographers capture Britain today.
The British Landscape is changing. Geographically, politically, even emotionally, the boundary lines of Britain - and what it means to be British - are in flux. This book looks at the new terrains, memories and myths of this contemporary landscape through the eyes of some of the world's most exciting photographers.
Written by Rosalind Jana.
This book features the work of:
Robin Friend, Nicholas J R White, Alex Ingram, Max Miechowski, Toby Coulson, Melanie Friend, Richard Brine, Jethro Marshall, Toby Trueman, Iain Sarjeant, Sarah Pickering, Miriam Nabarro, Rob Ball, Simon Roberts, Donovan Wylie, Paul Hart, Ian Potter, Kaveh Rostamkhani, Sophie Gerrard, Spencer Murphy, Robert Darch, Joseph Wright, Jem Southam and Harry Cory Wright.
Rosalind Jana is an arts and culture writer based in London. She writes for publications and platforms including British Vogue, The Guardian, Apollo, Elephant, Prospect, Wired, British Journal of Photography, Magnum Photos and BBC Culture. Rosalind has previously introduced two photobooks for Hoxton Mini Press: An English Summer by Chanel Irvine and The Hackney Marshes by Freya Najade.
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ISBN: 978-1-914314-29-2
£16.95
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'London Underground 1970-1980', 128pp, cloth spine, 156mm x 196mm. Photography by Mike Goldwater
Book 6 in the series 'Vintage Britain'
Back in the 1970s, when it was still acceptable to talk, kiss and even smoke on the London Underground, Mike Goldwater spent years documenting chance moments of intimacy and humour across this iconic network of tunnels that live beneath the capital.
Mike Goldwater picked up a camera as a boy and has rarely been without one since. His London Underground pictures were his first project. A professional photographer all his life, he was a founder member of Network Photographers and carried out assignments worldwide. He now travels for free on the Underground.
This is the first edition, second printing
ISBN: 978-1-910566-61-9
£25.00
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'The Botanical City: A busy person's guide to the wondrous plants to find, eat and grow in the city'. Written by Hélèna Dove and Harry Adès. 176pp, hardback, 283mm x 184mm.
Illustrated with the most exquisite 18th-century artworks, The Botanical City reveals the hidden secrets of plants and flowers growing on your doorstep. Discover the wonder of urban weeds and wildflowers, their healing powers and poisons, the ancient wisdom and folklore, and get practical ideas for cooking and craft, plus expert tips on how to grow and harvest them yourself.
Hélèna Dove manages the Kitchen Garden at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Cultivating everything from the allotment staples to more unusual edibles, she is a strong believer in using what grows around us to benefit our daily lives.
Harry Adès is the author of An Opinionated Guide to London Green Spaces and A Field Guide to East London Wildlife, and many other titles besides. His two children are far more talented gardeners than he is, and his cats eat the flowers off his only rose bush.
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ISBN: 978-1-910566-79-4
£22.95
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'British Cabins & Hideaways: An Opinionated Guide' by Holly Farrier. 240pp, hardback, 145 x 209mm.
Discover Britain's most glorious cabins and hideaways for exploring all the wide and beautiful corners of this country. Whether it's a tree-house in the Cotswolds or a modernist bolthole on the Isle of Harris, nature and calm away. And if inner peace isn't on the cards, then at least you'll have a hot tub. Ahhhhhhh.
Following on from Hoxton Mini Press’ highly successful series of pocket-sized, paperback Opinionated Guides, and the popular 'British Boutique Hotels', this sumptuous, larger hardback is part of a growing series of guides to Britain: with more detailed write-ups, more stunning photography, and even more opinion.
This book is carbon neutral. This is the first edition.
ISBN: 978-1-914314-52-0
£12.95
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'Hand Jobs: Life as a Hand Model' by Oli Kellett and Alex Holder, 88pp hardcover with tip-in image and foiled titling, 173 x 135 mm
This book is also available to buy as a Collector's Edition here.
They moisturise 30 times a day. They know 200 different ways to pick up a Lego brick. They can method act with a Ferrero Rocher. They’re the only people who get paid as much for cleaning a toilet as they do for modelling a diamond. These hand models are the stars of the biggest advertising campaigns around but you’ve never seen their faces…until now. Hand Jobs: Life as a Hand Model offers 24 revealing portraits, 24 hilarious quotes and 24 ways to peel a banana.
This is Book 3 in a series that celebrates the best in colourful, modern photography.
As an 11-year-old Oli Kellett took a photo of a flower which his granny bought for £5. Feeling like he had hit the big time, he continued to take photos in the hope that he would soon be able to retire early. Twenty or so years later, Oli is still taking photos, both commercially and for longer-term projects. He is no way near retiring.
Alex Holder is a Partner at advertising agency Anomaly London. Her projects often make worldwide press and range from a photographic recreation of Mills & Boon romance covers (shot with Oli Kellett), to the political ‘Make Them Pay’ campaign that sought to end the pay gap between men and women with Elle magazine. It earned 83 million hits and backing from the Prime Minister.
This is the first edition.
ISBN: 978-1-910566-07-7