Pierdom (signed)
by Simon Roberts
Photographs: Simon Roberts
Text: Francis Hodgson
Publisher: Dewi Lewis Publishing
160 pages
Pictures: 81 color illustrations
Year: 2013
ISBN: 978-1-907893-40-7
Comments: hardcover, 24,6 x 30,5 cm, design by FUEL. delivery by end of January 2016.
Pierdom is the most comprehensive photographic record of these unique structures by a British photographer for decades. Roberts has documented the remaining 58 pleasure piers using his 4 x 5” plate camera and signature landscape style, echoing the aesthetic and tone of his previous monograph, We English.
Presented as a landscape format monograph all surviving pleasure piers are represented along with a handful of lost piers and seascapes; photographs marking where a pier once stood.
Published by Dewi Lewis Publishing and designed by FUEL, the book contains a map identifying locations of all piers, an introductory essay by photography critic Francis Hodgson and an appendix containing a potted history of each pier.
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Pierdom (signed)
by Simon Roberts
Photographs: Simon Roberts
Text: Francis Hodgson
Publisher: Dewi Lewis Publishing
160 pages
Pictures: 81 color illustrations
Year: 2013
ISBN: 978-1-907893-40-7
Comments: hardcover, 24,6 x 30,5 cm, design by FUEL. delivery by end of January 2016.
Pierdom is the most comprehensive photographic record of these unique structures by a British photographer for decades. Roberts has documented the remaining 58 pleasure piers using his 4 x 5” plate camera and signature landscape style, echoing the aesthetic and tone of his previous monograph, We English.
Presented as a landscape format monograph all surviving pleasure piers are represented along with a handful of lost piers and seascapes; photographs marking where a pier once stood.
Published by Dewi Lewis Publishing and designed by FUEL, the book contains a map identifying locations of all piers, an introductory essay by photography critic Francis Hodgson and an appendix containing a potted history of each pier.
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Landscapes of Innocence and Experience (signed - last copy)
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by Simon Roberts
Euro 18 -
Merrie Albion (signed)
by Simon Roberts
Euro 59
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Pierdom (signed)
by Simon Roberts
Photographs: Simon Roberts
Text: Francis Hodgson
Publisher: Dewi Lewis Publishing
160 pages
Pictures: 81 color illustrations
Year: 2013
ISBN: 978-1-907893-40-7
Comments: hardcover, 24,6 x 30,5 cm, design by FUEL. delivery by end of January 2016.
Pierdom is the most comprehensive photographic record of these unique structures by a British photographer for decades. Roberts has documented the remaining 58 pleasure piers using his 4 x 5” plate camera and signature landscape style, echoing the aesthetic and tone of his previous monograph, We English.
Presented as a landscape format monograph all surviving pleasure piers are represented along with a handful of lost piers and seascapes; photographs marking where a pier once stood.
Published by Dewi Lewis Publishing and designed by FUEL, the book contains a map identifying locations of all piers, an introductory essay by photography critic Francis Hodgson and an appendix containing a potted history of each pier.
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Landscapes of Innocence and Experience (signed - last copy)
by Simon Roberts
sold out -
The Election Project Newspaper (signed)
by Simon Roberts
sold out -
The Gray Friars of Canning Town
by Simon Roberts
Euro 18 -
Merrie Albion (signed)
by Simon Roberts
Euro 59
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