12 September 2013
British Book Design and Production Awards to be held on the 4th of November: Shortlist announced
The shortlist for the British Book Design and Production Awards has been released and is featured below. There were a record number of entries of an exceptionally high standard - so our congratulations go to the shortlisted.
Brought to you by BPIF, Oxford Brookes University and The Publishers Association, and sponsored by Canon, Intelligent Finishing Systems, KBA, Kodak, Kolbus and Paper Management Services, the Awards represent the premier recognition event for British book design and production. Categories include Brand/Series Identity, Best use of Cross Media, Best Jacket/Cover Design and the overall Best British Book. Judges looked for best in class standards of design, layout and typography.
The British Book Design and Production Awards will be presented at a glittering event on 4 November 2013 at the prestigious Grange St Paul's Hotel. It will be the event of the year for all those involved in the industry, bringing printers, designers and their clients together to celebrate the best of British book design and production work.
To book tickets, please visit http://www.britishbookawards.org/ further info can be found at http://www.britishbookawards.org/
British Book Design and Production Awards 2013
Shortlist
Brand / Series Identity
Small Epic/Turning Point Series - Peirene Press
Penguin Underground Lines - Penguin Books
Hello Baby Play and Learn Playtime - Priddy Books
Vogue On Designers - Quadrille
Top Ten Worst Series - The Salariya Book Company
Limited Edition and Fine Binding
Abbey Road - Bloomsbury Publishing
The Illuminated Fightbook - Royal Armouries Manuscript 1.33 - Extraordinary editions
David Bowie Is Inside - V&A Publishing
Birds Drawn for John Gould by Edward Lear - The Folio Society
Digitally Printed Books
Jeffrey Pratt - Connekt Colour
An Eye for an Ear - F S Moore
St.Saviours House, Knightsbridge - F S Moore
Best Use of Cross Media
iSolar System - Carlton Publishing Group
Guinness World Records 2013 - Guinness World Records
21 Days to Glory - HarperCollins
The Plant Hunters - Kew Publishing
Next Move Level 1 - Macmillan Education
Plays to Read - Pearson
Exhibition Catalogues
Imperfect Perfection: Early Islamic Glass - Bloomsbury
The Old Rectory Gardens - Connekt Colour
From Death to Death and Other Small Tales - National Galleries of Scotland
Franz West Man with a Ball - Pureprint Group
William Klein ABC - Tate Publishing
David Bowie Is - Deluxe HB - V&A Publishing
Photographic Books, Art / Architecture Monographs
Great Houses of London - Frances Lincoln
Yallow Fine Art - Connekt Colour
Katonda Wenge East Africa Photographs - Healeys Print Group
Architectural Inventions - Laurence King Publishing
New Fashion Photography - Paul Sloman Design
Charming Baker - Pureprint Group
Trade Illustrated
The Tradescants' Orchard - Bodleian Library
Stencil Republic - Laurence King Publishing
The Purple Book - Laurence King Publishing
Mark Hearld's Work Book - Merrell Publishers
Rococo: Mastering the Art of Chocolate - Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Lifestyle Illustrated
Lily Vanilli's Sweet Tooth - Canongate Books
Paris Sketchbook - Laurence King Publishing
Vintage Menswear - Laurence King Publishing
From India - Murdoch Books
Literature
The Great Gatsby:Random House - Jonathan Cape
26 Treasures - Unbound
The Odyssey - Walker Books
Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education
A Time to Speak and a Time to Listen - Charlesworth Press
Charlie's War - Franklin Watts
AQA GCSE English and English Language - Oxford University Press
Oxford I Can Spell - Oxford University Press
You2Uni: Decide. Prepare. Apply - Palgrave Macmillan
Plays to Read - Pearson
Scholarly, Academic and Reference Books
The Photographer of Penllergare - Impress
The Philosophy Shop - Independent Thinking Press/Crownhouse Publishing
The Plant Hunters - Kew Publishing
Branding Terror - Merrell Publishers
Children's Trade
Alienography 2: Tips for Tiny Tyrants - Pan Macmillan
Get into Art: Animals - Pan Macmillan
London For Children - Pan Macmillan
Hello Baby Play and Learn Playtime - Priddy Books
Where My WelliesTake Me - Templar Publishing
Look Inside Space - Usborne Publishing
Best Jacket / Cover Design
Light Show - Hayward Publishing
Le Tour 100 - Octopus Publishing
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal - Oneworld Publications
Confronting the Classics - Profile Books
Skinny Weeks & Weekend Feasts - Quadrille
Best Student Book
Bug Grub - Lisa Tonroe, Norwich University College of the Arts
What is the Use of a Book Without Pictures? - Alice Chambers, Norwich University College of the Arts
Jane Eyre - Sherony Lock, University of the West of England
Life on Mute/Life in the Dark - Sherony Lock, University of the West of England
A Man with Many Hats & We Need Both - Fanny Wacklin Nilsson, University of the West of England
Seven Samurai - Jake Gunn, University of the West of England
Best British Book
From the Land Comes the Cloth - Berforts Butler Tanner & Dennis
Old to New - Grade Design
The Book of Barely Imagined Beings - Granta Books
Royal Mail Special Stamps Great Britain Yearbook - Royal Mail
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