HOLIDAY BUNDLE: (Hotel Carpets, Butlin's, Funland and Miami Beach) - save 20%
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You will receive a copy of each of the following:
Hotel Carpets by Bill Young
From Austin to Amsterdam, Lille to Las Vegas, this book shares the mesmerising, bizarre (and sometimes questionable) carpets found in hotel lobbies all over the world. Bill Young, a US pilot, finds himself in a lot of cities often with camera, time and carpet to hand. His photos are enjoyed by his 400,000 followers on instagram and now an edit of the most striking designs appear in this playful paperback alongside Bill's irreverent commentary.
Bill Young is a US pilot from Dallas, Texas.
Butlin's Holiday Camp 1982 by Barry Lewis
With its ‘glamorous grandmother’ competitions and endless entertainment, Butlin’s in the 80s was the ultimate British package holiday. Barry Lewis’ glorious photographs, taken during a particularly wet summer at Skegness, capture a defiant national spirit at a time when Billy Butlin’s original vision of ‘fun for all the family’ was under threat from cheap foreign travel and the faltering English weather.
Funland by Rob Ball
From Blackpool to Brighton, and Barry Island to Brightlingsea, these richly-detailed photographs capture the candyfloss colours and faded nostalgia of a seaside culture that is peculiarly (yet wonderfully) British.
Miami Beach by Barry Lewis
Fashionistas and retirees, drag queens and bodybuilders, waiters and wanderers: these sumptuous black and white photographs taken by Barry Lewis capture the rich colour of Miami Beach in the early 90s. After two decades of drugs, corruption and violence the coastal strip had come back to life and the party was just beginning…
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PUBS BUNDLE – save 20%
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'Tis (pretty much) the season for good cheer, comfy armchairs and crackling fires down at your local. To celebrate the launch of our latest book in the Vintage Britain series, The London Pub, we’re offering it together with our extremely opinionated guide to London Pubs. So, you can go on a heady, frothy tour of London’s best pubs – past and present.
You will receive a copy of each of the following:
An Opinionated Guide to London Pubs
London is full of awful pubs. That’s why you need to know the great ones. Whether you’re after craft brews, fine dining, cosy corners or sun-drenched beer gardens, you’ll find the very best of them in this pithy, pint-sized guide.
The London Pub (Book 12: Vintage Britain)
This collection of glorious vintage photographs is a celebration of London's best boozers and the people who brought them to life. Without its pubs, London just wouldn't be London. They are the heart (and liver) of this great city.
OPINIONATED GUIDE KIDS’ BUNDLE – save 20%
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A bundle of our two opinionated pocket guides written for little Londoners. This series is for people who don’t want more information, they want the right information.
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An Opinionated Guide to Kids' London (0-5s)
People think London is awful for kids. Here is a big secret: it’s incredible. Where else can you find 3,000 parks, endless interactive exhibits and a magic garden where Henry VIII once walked? This is a grown-up guide to having serious fun with your little ones.
An Opinionated Guide: Big Kids' London (6-12s)
London is a great place to tire out fast-growing kids. But it's also full of tacky overpriced outings. This opinionated guide tells you where to go for maximum fun. From pug cafes and puppet barges to speedboats and slime workshops, these places are so bonkers and inspiring, you'll want to be a big kid too.
DOG-FRIENDLY BUNDLE – save 20%
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Includes a copy of both Dog-Friendly London and Dog-Friendly New York, dog-friendly city guides published in collaboration with canine culture experts Four&Sons
'Dog-Friendly London'. 176pp, hardback, 151 x 209mm. Photography by Lesley Lau, Dunja Opalko and Ariana Ruth. Text by Karen Day, Olivia Finlayson and Hannah Summers. Illustrations by Pauline Cremer.
'Dog-Friendly New York'. 192pp, hardback, 151 x 209mm. Photography by Winnie Au. Text by Karen Day and David Graver. Illustrations by Pauline Cremer.
From sprawling parks and stylish shops to sumptuous hotel suites and canine-friendly cafés, we’ve sniffed out all of London and New York’s best spots to explore with your pup. Whether you’re visiting the cities or already live in one of them, discover how much more fun you can have when your four-legged friend takes the lead.
PORTRAIT OF HUMANITY BUNDLE: Vol 2 and Vol 3 – save 25%
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Includes a copy of each book below:
'Portrait of Humanity Vol 3', 320pp, cloth spine, 151 x 199mm.
In collaboration with 1854 Media/British Journal of Photography
These astonishing portraits, taken in over 50 countries, capture a year like no other in living memory. Though a global pandemic has made many of us feel isolated, the faces and stories in this book are a testament to our collective will to connect, rebuild and keep going.
With an introduction by Otegha Uwagba.
This is the first edition.
ISBN: 978-1-910566-94-7
'Portrait of Humanity Vol 2', 320pp, hardback, cloth spine, 151 x 199mm.
In collaboration with 1854 Media/British Journal of Photography
This collection of 200 intimate portraits and stories – shot by photographers all over the world – reminds us of our common struggles, our deep bonds and, perhaps most importantly in light of the global pandemic, the restorative power of community.
‘Humanity is now standing at a crossroads. We must decide which path we want to take.’ – Greta Thunberg
With an introduction by Gemma Padley.
This is the first edition.
ISBN: 978-1-910566-73-2