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In "Both Sides of Sunset: Photographing Los Angeles," out this month from Metropolis Books, they edit decades of photography about the city into one portable (albeit weighty) coffee table tome.
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A white conference table in the center of the gallery is littered with books: austere chapbooks, weighty coffee-table books and volumes that recall paperbacks, calendars or prospectuses.
From £65, silkenfavours.com Pictures from home Bamako, Mali 1948-1963, is a weighty new coffee-table book from Steidl that collects previously unpublished portraits from the archives of Seydou Keïta – whose stylised studio shots documented life in his hometown in the colony of French Sudan, then a bustling transport route to Dakar – with some of his most celebrated work.
One advantage of an expensive book so weighty it might collapse a coffee table is the use of heavy paper stock that gives vivid new life to old photographs.
A touch of acidity suggests an iced cup of cold-brewed coffee, and the creamy, weighty mouth-feel ensures that the flavors linger on the tongue.
I have weightier issues at hand, namely the overflowing magazine shelf under my coffee table.
Blackwell's in Oxford emphasised coffee-table hardbacks, like Jenny Broom's Animalium and the weighty National Geographic: Around the World in 125 Years; while Mr B's in Bath championed two previously published, older novels that they're bringing back into print, through their new publishing house Fox, Finch & Tepper.
Unwantedly weighty?
All this sounds weighty.
These weren't weighty tomes.
It was large, weighty luggage.
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