StudyWilliam S. Stone builds some pretty wild things - from chairs without legs to surreal clocks Stone offers a refreshing take on basic household objects.Luckily for us he has created a few pieces for he book crowd including the "Study," a self-contained outdoor study space.Three bookcasesForest bookcase
Dead Feminists Live On
Keep the Change: No. 16 in the Dead Feminists seriesThe Dead Feminists is a broadside series created by the dynamic duo of Jessica Spring and Chandler O'Leary.Jessica of Springtide Press and Chandler of Anagram Press unite to resurrect feminists from days gone bye whose messages still ring true when looking at the current political and social landscape. The series has been going strong since 2008. The broadsides are letterpress printed from hand-drawn lettering and illustrations in limited editions. The size of each edition corresponds to the subject matter. The edition of "Gun Shy" featuring Annie Oakley was printed in an edition of...
Play Ball!
In honor of our national pastime Book Patrol curated this list of collectible baseball material for our friends at Biblio.comEnjoy!'The first book devoted exclusively to baseball'Mayhew and Baker, publishers. The Base Ball Player's Pocket Companion: Containing Rules and Regulations for Forming Clubs, Directions for the "Massachusetts Game," and the "New York Game," from Official Reports. Boston: Mayhew and Baker. 1859. First edition. 16mo. 35(1)pp. Original flexible cloth-covered boards with a gilt illustration of a ball player. Old library stickers removed from the endpapers, small nicks at the extremities, a very good example in a custom quarter leather and cloth clamshell case. A...
Don’t Fail Idaho: A Campaign to Improve Education
They rank 48th in the country in K-12 education.60% of 4th and 8th grade students have poor math and reading skills.and only one in ten will go on to graduate from college.Completely unacceptable. So what to do - well, Buck came up with this animation for the ad agency Drake Cooper to help spread the word about Idaho's failing public educational system for the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation.Fingers crossed.
A book without trees: Introducing "Straw Editions" from Canopy
Alert - There were no trees used in the making of this bookRepeat - There were no trees used in the making of this book.Canopy is a Canadian non-profit environmental group with a vital mission: protecting the world’s forests, species and climate.As they remind us:Much of the forests logged in North America wind up in paper, so in 1999 we started out with a focus on the world’s biggest paper buyers. Today we work with hundreds of the forest industry’s consumers to help shape their purchasing policies for a variety of forest products, and provide them with the knowledge they need...