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Rian Hughes
The complete range of type designs available from Rian Hughes’ digital foundry, featuring sample settings, background information and interviews. Also includes Hughes’ Filmotype revivals and FontFonts. Revised and updated second…
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A collection of comics, which are presented in an embossed linen cover. Its contents include writer Grant Morrison’s reworking of the classic British comics character Dan Dare, Raymond Chandler’s Goldfish…
This wordless collection of strips by renowned artist/designer Rian Hughes reveals the lighter side of our obsession with social rankings.
When everyone has a number, everyone knows their place. Lower…
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A brilliantly original novel of literary SF from the acclaimed author of XX, The Black Locomotive weaves steam trains, the history and architecture of London, and a mysterious alien artefact…
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A boundary pushing, extremely inventive sci-? epic of ?rst contact by world-renowned graphic designer and comics creator Rian Hughes
When a signal of extraterrestrial origin is intercepted by one of…
A unique and extraordinary novel of alien first contact, and how humanity copes in the aftermath.
A massive work of dizzying originality (Boston Globe), XX is an inventive and boldly designed science-fiction epic by acclaimed graphic designer Rian Hughes–now in paperback The battle for your mind…
This unique publication collects over 4,500 examples of custom lettering from the heyday of Art Deco and the experimental modernity of the Futurists–from geometric sans, elegant brush scripts, and heavy…
This compendium is packed full of the best of Rian Hughes logo designs and offers an insight into the creative process behind his work.
Rayguns and rockets! Spacesuited dames caught in the tentacles of evil insectoid aliens! Who could resist such wonders? Science fiction paperbacks exploded over the 1940s and ‘50s literary landscape with…
Jay Strongman
Private eye Johnny Davis embarks on a seemingly routine missing person case which drags him out of his comfort zone of sharp suits, bottle blondes and Tiki bars into a…
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Y.Y. Flurch
An action-packed gift book that offers an introduction to the 1960s Batman Classic TV series. It features the Dynamic Duo, the colourful villains, the gadgets, and the theme tune. Filled…
Chris Foss
With his colourful spaceships, intricate machines and futuristic cities, Chris Foss revolutionised the science fiction book covers of the 1970s and the 1980s. This is a collection of covers Chris…
In 1828, two Irishmen named William Burke and William Hare murdered 16 people and disposed of the bodies to Dr. Robert Knox at Edinburgh University for dissection, setting in motion…
Netflix
In celebration of the runaway hit Netflix series Stranger Things, more than 200 artists, drawn from the earthly dimensions of comics, illustration, fine art, video games, and animation, have come…