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Rare Illustrated Books

Article published 25th Mar 09
Rare Illustrated Books Read

WHAT
RARE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS

WHO
ALICE MCCORMICK

WHERE
ONLINE

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Your eyes are pretty good to you. Even if you're bespectacled like most of us here at TwoThousand, those peepers of yours work damn hard. They fight through smoke and disco lights, they accept your cheap and entirely ineffective sunglasses - and they only whine occasionally about having to squint at a computer screen all day. So what have you done for them lately, hmmm? When was the last time you showed them you cared?

A good way to start is by looking at this online treasure trove, created by Sydney journalist Alice McCormick. With stock selected from around the world, including art, architecture, design and children's books, each publication is presented as a work of art in its own right. Your eyes are going to flip out! RIB aren't simply illustrative - they also specialise in limited edition, original photographs, watercolours, paintings, and ephemera. Explore by subject, author, place or catalogue, or just trawl happily through the full list.

By Alice Fenton

Format: Book

Motivation: Improves creativity by osmosis

Keywords: Shop, Illustration, Rare, Online

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