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Jonny Hannah: Greetings from Darktown: An Illustrator's Miscellany
Jonny Hannah
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Description for Jonny Hannah: Greetings from Darktown: An Illustrator's Miscellany
Hardcover. The first book devoted to the popular illustrator Jonny Hannah, which presents some 200 of his prints and paintings, including brand-new work created for this volume. This is an intriguing, irreverent miscellany covering many of Hannah's favourite themes, including jazz, folk, the sea, space and shops. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1262.
The illustrator Jonny Hannah was born and bred in Scotland, and now lives by the sea in Southampton, but he also resides in Darktown - a mysterious coastal town, not found on any map, peopled by pin-up girls, jazz artists and tattooed sailors. Darktown is home to the Unquiet Grave junk emporium; the Mermaid Cafe, where folk legend Woody Guthrie still plays each week; McVouty's vintage clothes shop; and a pier with a condemned helter skelter. Joining Hannah on his trip to downtown Darktown are the writers Philip Hoare and Peter Chrisp, who explore the eclectic influences on ... Read more
The illustrator Jonny Hannah was born and bred in Scotland, and now lives by the sea in Southampton, but he also resides in Darktown - a mysterious coastal town, not found on any map, peopled by pin-up girls, jazz artists and tattooed sailors. Darktown is home to the Unquiet Grave junk emporium; the Mermaid Cafe, where folk legend Woody Guthrie still plays each week; McVouty's vintage clothes shop; and a pier with a condemned helter skelter. Joining Hannah on his trip to downtown Darktown are the writers Philip Hoare and Peter Chrisp, who explore the eclectic influences on ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Merrell Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
1262g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781858946191
SKU
V9781858946191
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About Jonny Hannah
JONNY HANNAH studied at Liverpool School of Art and Design and the Royal College of Art, London. His illustrations have appeared in such publications as the New York Times, the Sunday Telegraph and Vogue. PHILIP HOARE is a writer and cultural historian. His book Leviathan or, The Whale (2008) won the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction in 2009. ... Read more
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