Posts Tagged: The Record Books

The Record Books • Faith

Unauthorised biography of British comedienne and TV personality Faith Brown.

The Record Books • Faith

Unauthorised biography of British comedienne and TV personality Faith Brown.

The Record Books • Everything Must Go

Shed catalogue, published prior to the closure in 1993 of Marquees Sheds and Patios Ltd., based in Dundee (with branches across the country).

The Record Books • Everything Must Go

Shed catalogue, published prior to the closure in 1993 of Marquees Sheds and Patios Ltd., based in Dundee (with branches across the country).

The Record Books • The Head on the Door

Gruesome whodunnit by a prolific author, a french man of the cloth whose predilection for gore forced him to write under a pseudonym lest his flock – and indeed, his superiors – lose faith in him.

The Record Books • The Head on the Door

Gruesome whodunnit by a prolific author, a french man of the cloth whose predilection for gore forced him to write under a pseudonym lest his flock – and indeed, his superiors – lose faith in him.

The Record Books • Fifth Dimension

This is all golden zonohedra, parallax and superluminal tessellations.

The Record Books • Fifth Dimension

This is all golden zonohedra, parallax and superluminal tessellations.

The Record Books • Close to the Edge

Radical political tract/magazine from 1972. The Y.E.S. (Youth Energy Squad) appear to have considered themselves on the ‘front line’ against all forms of organised society.

The Record Books • Close to the Edge

Radical political tract/magazine from 1972. The Y.E.S. (Youth Energy Squad) appear to have considered themselves on the ‘front line’ against all forms of organised society.

The Record Books • A Day at the Races / A Night at the Opera

Two books by the hugely popular and prolific crime writer, May Mercury. Originally written in the 1930s, these re-editions in the Queen imprint date from the late 60s, and are in mint condition.

The Record Books • A Day at the Races / A Night at the Opera

Two books by the hugely popular and prolific crime writer, May Mercury. Originally written in the 1930s, these re-editions in the Queen imprint date from the late 60s, and are in mint condition.

The Record Books • Brothers in Arms

War comic. Part of a very long series, an epic really, recounting the journey of three boys from early conscription to their various fates. Heroic, tragic, moving.

The Record Books • Brothers in Arms

War comic. Part of a very long series, an epic really, recounting the journey of three boys from early conscription to their various fates. Heroic, tragic, moving.

The Record Books • Paul’s Boutique

Extravagant catalogue from a San Francisco-based ‘adult’ outfitters and accessories store. The Record Books : if best-selling albums had been books instead…

The Record Books • Paul’s Boutique

Extravagant catalogue from a San Francisco-based ‘adult’ outfitters and accessories store. The Record Books : if best-selling albums had been books instead…

The Record Books • Bat Out Of Hell

Murgatroyd Loaf’s late nineteenth century story of a youth who runs away from his home and family in Hell’s Kitchen, New York, to join the circus.

The Record Books • Bat Out Of Hell

Murgatroyd Loaf’s late nineteenth century story of a youth who runs away from his home and family in Hell’s Kitchen, New York, to join the circus.

The Record Books • Astral Weeks

Pictured here is the frontispiece, as the book cover itself is long gone. This appears to be either a learned book of astrology or a misinformed book of astronomy, written in an impenetrable ancient dutch dialect.

The Record Books • Astral Weeks

Pictured here is the frontispiece, as the book cover itself is long gone. This appears to be either a learned book of astrology or a misinformed book of astronomy, written in an impenetrable ancient dutch dialect.

The Record Books • Moving Pictures

Large format pictorial history of the early days of silent cinema, published by an obscure American university.

The Record Books • Moving Pictures

Large format pictorial history of the early days of silent cinema, published by an obscure American university.

The Record Books • Never Mind the Bollocks

A reader has amended the title, in biro, from the original ‘Never Mind The Bullocks’. It is, perhaps, a succinct critique.

The Record Books • Never Mind the Bollocks

A reader has amended the title, in biro, from the original ‘Never Mind The Bullocks’. It is, perhaps, a succinct critique.

The Record Books • West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum

Case file, from a mental health institution, of a Vladimir Kasabian. Very little hard science within. The asylum’s main concern seemed to be with the inmate’s appearance and hygiene. 

The Record Books • West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum

Case file, from a mental health institution, of a Vladimir Kasabian. Very little hard science within. The asylum’s main concern seemed to be with the inmate’s appearance and hygiene. 

Screenprint • Abbey Road

I’m really happy with this limited edition 7-colour screenprint, finished today. It’s the second in a series of screenprints of The Record Books, and it’s a corker.  

Screenprint • Abbey Road

I’m really happy with this limited edition 7-colour screenprint, finished today. It’s the second in a series of screenprints of The Record Books, and it’s a corker.  

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 • OK Computer

Instruction manual for an obscure brand of personal computer. Slightly yellowed but completely unused, as the machine itself never worked.

The Record Books • OK Computer

Instruction manual for an obscure brand of personal computer. Slightly yellowed but completely unused, as the machine itself never worked.

The Record Books • Surfer Rosa

Aimed at children aged 8 – 12, this charming American series followed Rosa the Rabbit’s idiosyncratic adventures. In Surfer Rosa, she manages to create a new trick involving the use of her tail as a rudder.

The Record Books • Surfer Rosa

Aimed at children aged 8 – 12, this charming American series followed Rosa the Rabbit’s idiosyncratic adventures. In Surfer Rosa, she manages to create a new trick involving the use of her tail as a rudder.

The Record Books • Nevermind

Found in a skip. Don’t know what it is. Possibly religious?

The Record Books • Nevermind

Found in a skip. Don’t know what it is. Possibly religious?

The Record Books • Arrival

A 1967 collection of darkly varied work from four new-to-the-scene Scandinavian poets. 

The Record Books • Arrival

A 1967 collection of darkly varied work from four new-to-the-scene Scandinavian poets.