Stationery Fever: From Paper Clips to Pencils and Everything In Between
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (777 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3791382721 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Along the way, readers will learn the history of the lined notebook, the proper way to sharpen a pencil, and the story of how postcards came to be. This original, eye catching volume celebrates the hottest new collectibles: office and personal stationery supplies. And as today’s trendsetting artists and designers are increasingly returning to non-digital techniques and methods, letterpress stationery, typewriters, and ink pens have developed the cache of vintage fashion and cars. Each chapter highlights distinct objects and features a store that specializes in that category. This beautifully designed book shows how the seemingly mundane objects that populate desks and cubicles everywhere are now being re-imagined as collector’s items. Whether you’re stuffing a college backpack or decorating your home office, this book will appeal to lovers of lo-fi and bespoke objects alike.. Stationery Fever showcases the plethora of retro and fine office goods being produced and sold around the world. it feat
Komurki, is a guide to the ever-changing universe of stationery for both the curious beginner and the confirmed fanatic." -Bristol Herald Courier. “Stationery Fever, by John Z
Two Stars too costly have bad odor. Beautiful, comprehensive book Beautiful, comprehensive book. I checked it out at the library and it (of course) has amazing typography and graphic design, and lots of pictures and history of every kind of stationery.
Komurki is a writer and editor. John Z. He has curated an experimental typography exhibition, and is founder of the digital press, Mexico City Lit.Angela Nicoletti is a writer and editor living in Berlin.Luca Bendandi is the head of Vetro Editions, a leading producer of books on art, design, and technology, based in Berlin.