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Modernist Stockholm: A Guide to Stockholm for mods

Modernist Stockholm: A Guide to Stockholm for mods

Been behind getting city guides up, so to make it easy for all concerned (including us), we’re going to condense single city guides into just one page. We’re kicking off with Stockholm, with thanks to Kim Dahlberg for his help in getting this up.

Gakken Mook Fashion Text Series

Some of you might be aware of the Ivy illustrated books, superb pocket guides to the ivy league look that came out of Japan some years back. They went quickly and are now very collectable. Which is why we think these Gakken Mook Fashion Text Series books should be snapped […]

eBay watch: London Dossier paperback

Not really a useful travel guide in 2010, but back in 1967, Len Deighton's London Dossier might just have got you around the world of 'swinging' London. Deighton was asked to produced a contemporary travel guide for the city and in turn, used writers who were part of the London […]

Rare Record Price Guide 2012

This sneaked out a couple of weeks back – the Record Collector Rare Record Price Guide 2012. It is pretty much what it claims to be – the 11th edition of the best-selling guide to record collecting. The new edition packs 1,440 pages and over 100,000 entries, covering pretty much […]

Swinger's Guide to London reissue

Ok, it's a long story, but an interesting one that could mean a reissue of A Swinger's Guide To London by Piri Halasz. I've never seen the original, but when trying to find a copy, I managed to get in touch with the author, who wrote the book as a […]

How to buy 60s garage

Ace Records has done another of its online guides to buying music, this time with a how to buy 60s garage rundown. Alec Palao is the guide, introducing the genre and breaking down his recommendations into geographical areas. Obviousl all those recommendations will be from the Ace back catalogue, but […]