Friends in Denmark
As Shelf Appeal contemplates yet another trip to Copenhagen, travel research becomes important. Most pre-trip research is undertaken online these...
Tag: illustration
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Seeds I don’t need
Shelf Appeal goes to IKEA about once a year. It’s enough. Grab some cheap frames. Take some pictures of toys...
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Houses
Houses by Margaret and Alexander Potter is a lovely book. The cover isn’t really a seller, too detailed and worthy...
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Oh Silly Billy
Shelf Appeal loves to find a new illustrator or designer. The super feeling of excitement looking them up on Google...
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Roll with it
It’s nice to receive little things from a long way away. My good friend went to Japan recently. What would...
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Czech it out
Twitter has bought me mostly nothing but nice things. Daily bits of gossip, both personal and professional. Links to the...
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Looking out to sea
Don’t get me started on modern magazine cover design. Instead let’s hark back to the days of 1937 old, when,...
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A piquant thought
One of Shelf Appeal’s favourite illustration duo’s are Lewitt-Him. Featured here before and before and before that. Between them they...
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Bite the hand
The illustrations in this children’s book are luminous. They are by Kathleen Burrell. Now, I looked her up – the...
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Travel talks
BBC booklets have graced these digital pages before. And before that. The BBC always produced lovely pamphlets to accompany their...
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Anybody at Home?
Another cheapie book find, this – change out of three pounds. I really like old spiral-bound books. No idea why....
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The new man
The New Man. As he was drawn by Douglas in Spring 1933. This magazine was produced by The Rego Clothiers...
