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Vinyl World
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Vinyl World
Vinyl World is a small cultural history of the record and celebrates the vinyl lifestyle and legendary records in a vibrant coffee table book. Text in English and German.
The good old record is still spinning! With its demise predicted over and over, vinyl has shown itself to be triumphant over technology trends, beloved by music professionals, fans, collectors, and DJs alike.
This richly illustrated photo book celebrates the history of the record with over 200 colour and black and white images, seasoned with essential vinyl knowledge on record magazines, consoles, shops, and cafes. From the art legends who shaped the cover art to the LPs that became coveted collector's items, this is a must-have compendium for all vinyl fans and collectors.
Vinyl World is presented with text in both English and German, offering a vibrant coffee table book celebrating the vinyl lifestyle and legendary records.
Delve into a cultural history of the record, covering collectibles, cover art, and more, enriched by over 200 photographs. This makes an ideal gift for vinyl fans and vintage record collectors.
The book includes 120 colour and 80 black and white illustrations.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Vinyl World receives praise for its exploration of the cultural and historical significance of vinyl records, making it a hit among music and vinyl enthusiasts. The book stands out for its comprehensive look at how records are crafted, celebrated album cover art, and iconic record stores globally. Visual appeal is highlighted, with over 200 images showcasing the photogenic nature of vinyl, making it a must for both music fans and vintage enthusiasts.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9783961713639
Publisher: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 26 October 2021
Country: Germany
Imprint: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG
Illustration: 80 Illustrations, black and white; 120 Illustrations, color
Contributors:
- Edited by Thomas Hauffe
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 235.0mm
Height: 300.0mm
Weight: 1440g
Pages: 208
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About the Author
Markus Caspers has been authoring books on design, pop culture, and fashion history since 1996. After completing his studies, he worked as an art director in advertising and as a lecturer for graphics, semiotics, and commodity aesthetics. Β He earned his doctorate in automotive design; since 2009, he has been a design and media professor at the Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences, focusing on design practice, design theory, and image conception.
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