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The Record Books • The Black Keys
A publishing phenomenon. A dirty one.

19 February 2016
Today I took a picture of some spines.

The Record Books • White Ladder
1958 English bank clerk referees his internal wrestling match: tardy sexual awakening v catholic guilt. Guilt wins, TKO.

The Record Books • White Ladder
1958 English bank clerk referees his internal wrestling match: tardy sexual awakening v catholic guilt. Guilt wins, TKO.

The Record Books • Exile On Main Street
A real life road-to-Damascus tale on an epic larger-than-life 60s New York City scale.

The Record Books • Exile On Main Street
A real life road-to-Damascus tale on an epic larger-than-life 60s New York City scale.

The Record Books • Déjà Vu
“Am I literally living in the past?”, “Can thoughts think?”, “Am I whoever you think I am, based on who I appeared to be when you last thought about me?”

The Record Books • Déjà Vu
“Am I literally living in the past?”, “Can thoughts think?”, “Am I whoever you think I am, based on who I appeared to be when you last thought about me?”

The Record Books • Get Behind Me Satan
A frightful children’s educational story from 1962 dealing with themes of theology, ‘animal’ promiscuity and courtship. Published under the White Stripes brand, also responsible for Elephant.

The Record Books • Get Behind Me Satan
A frightful children’s educational story from 1962 dealing with themes of theology, ‘animal’ promiscuity and courtship. Published under the White Stripes brand, also responsible for Elephant.

The Record Books • The Payback
Frank Farrow and Roman Otis hit a pizza shop in D.C. called May’s. A cop was shot. A boy was dead. Dozens of lives were shattered forever. Three years later, Dimitri Karras, who lost a son, has discovered the killers’ identity.

The Record Books • The Payback
Frank Farrow and Roman Otis hit a pizza shop in D.C. called May’s. A cop was shot. A boy was dead. Dozens of lives were shattered forever. Three years later, Dimitri Karras, who lost a son, has discovered the killers’ identity.

The Record Books • Rumours
Graham Greene* said of Fleetwood Mac, ‘While I admire Faulkner’s view of how the heart behaves, it is Miss Mac’s view of how it misbehaves which captivates all the more’.

The Record Books • Rumours
Graham Greene* said of Fleetwood Mac, ‘While I admire Faulkner’s view of how the heart behaves, it is Miss Mac’s view of how it misbehaves which captivates all the more’.

The Record Books • Pretzel Logic
Pop science tome. Highly polished set of arguments for the idea that the universe is a figment of someone’s imagination. A highly overactive imagination.

The Record Books • Pretzel Logic
Pop science tome. Highly polished set of arguments for the idea that the universe is a figment of someone’s imagination. A highly overactive imagination.

The Record Books • Sounds of Silence
This study of the brain and its neurological activity when placed in sonic isolation makes its successor – ‘Fear of Music’ from fellow American thinker Tobias Heads – appear juicily supercharged. We’re talking arid, here.

The Record Books • Sounds of Silence
This study of the brain and its neurological activity when placed in sonic isolation makes its successor – ‘Fear of Music’ from fellow American thinker Tobias Heads – appear juicily supercharged. We’re talking arid, here.

The Record Books • Kings of the Wild Frontier
From the hugely popular ‘Ant Books’ series for children, a history of the cowboy in the ‘Wild West’. Unfortunately the lively and colourful paper cover is missing. Published by Lee Miall & Merrick.

The Record Books • Kings of the Wild Frontier
From the hugely popular ‘Ant Books’ series for children, a history of the cowboy in the ‘Wild West’. Unfortunately the lively and colourful paper cover is missing. Published by Lee Miall & Merrick.

The Record Books • Abbey Road
Classic paperback. The story of two catholic sisters growing up in a swiftly changing post-war Britain.

The Record Books • Abbey Road
Classic paperback. The story of two catholic sisters growing up in a swiftly changing post-war Britain.

The Record Books • Talking Book
70s American illustrated pre-school board book containing seven simple sentences, including ‘I love my Mommy’s cakes’ and ‘Daddy works real hard’.

The Record Books • Talking Book
70s American illustrated pre-school board book containing seven simple sentences, including ‘I love my Mommy’s cakes’ and ‘Daddy works real hard’.

The Record Books • In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Safety booklet from the 70s – published by the Neutral Milk* Airport Hotel, Korea for use in its rooms and waiting areas.

The Record Books • In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Safety booklet from the 70s – published by the Neutral Milk* Airport Hotel, Korea for use in its rooms and waiting areas.

The Record Books • At Folsom Prison
A collection of poetry written while in confinement (7 years for grand theft). Each poem is inspired by a book in the prison library. This copy was stolen from the library, by the author. Ooops.

The Record Books • At Folsom Prison
A collection of poetry written while in confinement (7 years for grand theft). Each poem is inspired by a book in the prison library. This copy was stolen from the library, by the author. Ooops.
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