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19 July 2016

Episode 249

30 minutes

On today’s show we book in some time with the writers, commissioners, printers and editors behind the design world’s budding publishing scene.

19 July 2016

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Chapter 1

Adrian Shaughnessy on Unit Editions

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We sit down with designer, writer and editor Adrian Shaughnessy to find out what motivated him to co-found Unit Editions, a south London-based publisher that works on everything from monographs to manuals that chart the course of graphic design and visual culture today.

uniteditions.com

6 minutes

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Chapter 2

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Footpath Guides

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Monocle’s Melbourne correspondent Adrian Craddock takes a walking tour of the city with Jacques Sheard, the publisher of a series of guidebooks designed to introduce visitors to Melbourne’s overlooked architecture.

footpathguides.com

8 minutes

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Chapter 3

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Calverts

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We pay a visit to Calverts, an independent printing press based in east London’s Bethnal Green, to explore the craft and business of printing paper-bound books.

calverts.coop

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Chapter 4

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Lars Müller

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Lars Müller is a Norwegian-born designer who has been based in Switzerland since 1963. Shortly after establishing his own studio here he turned his hand to well-bound books with Lars Müller Publishers.

lars-mueller-publishers.com.

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