Small picture books
Shelf Appeal can deny no longer the presence of at least one collection on the shelves. Of small books, booklets...
Shelf Appeal can deny no longer the presence of at least one collection on the shelves. Of small books, booklets...
The 1951 Festival of Britain is of consistent interest here at Shelf Appeal. The exhibition was a fleeting sight in...
Shelf Appeal can’t get over the disappointment of today’s trousers. All those jeggings, jeans and just plain awful palazzo pants...
Shelf Appeal has never liked Summer. It is undignified. Far too much bunting related gaiety, outdoorsy organized activity and heat....
It is always nice to see people following their passion. Design for Today is a new imprint making very nice...
Illustrations of shops and shopping pull me in like a magnet. Historical ones. New ones. I like them in a...
As Shelf Appeal contemplates yet another trip to Copenhagen, travel research becomes important. Most pre-trip research is undertaken online these...
We really don’t make enough use of cardboard luggage tags. They’re such nice things for luggage to travel with. I...
Shelf Appeal likes a dramatic book cover. This is a great and certainly dramatic one despite its small size (10...
This little book London Craftsman is a common thing. Not in its looks or content, you understand. But it is...
Cooking is not so big here at Shelf Appeal. The accoutrements of cooking, on the other hand, often make it...
Shelf Appeal goes to IKEA about once a year. It’s enough. Grab some cheap frames. Take some pictures of toys...