The promise of original 1960s illustrations of New York City are probably enough in themselves to get us wanting to pick up a book, but there's also a fantastic story behind New York: A Mod Portrait of the City.
Tag: books
The Vintage Pattern Selector book: The Sewer’s Guide to Choosing and Using Retro Styles
Do the fashions of past decades inspire you to want to make your own clothes? A good starting point may be this book, The Vintage Pattern Selector: The Sewer's Guide to Choosing and Using Retro Styles?
Books! 1962 classic kids book by Murray McCain and John Alcorn reissued
Witty, stylish and now with more than a touch of nostalgia attached, Books! – written by Murray McCain and John Alcorn and originally published in 1962 – has now been reissued. Though technically for kids, it's likely that grown-ups will get the same, if not more, pleasure from it too.
Living With Mid-Century Collectibles by Dominic Lutyens
I'm not sure how many readers of Retro To Go will need in this, but this new book by Dominic Lutyens is devoted to Living With Mid-Century Collectibles.
Glam Rock: Dandies in the Underworld by Alwyn W. Turner
Films, fashion, Sci-Fi and, most importantly, the music – they all get a look-in as part of Alwyn W. Turner's new book Glam Rock: Dandies in the Underworld.
Sixties Fashion: From Less is More to Youthquake by Jonathan Walford
You might think this subject matter had been well-covered by now but we're still recommending this new book on the styles of the 60s, Sixties Fashion: From Less is More to Youthquake by Jonathan Walford.
