Present & Correct

If you like stationery you’re in luck. We are open today 11-6. Holborn/TCR tubes are 5 mins away. 12 Bury Place, next to the wonderful London Review Bookshop.

From 1973, Ed Emberley’s Little Drawing Book of Weirdos. www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/e...

Watching someone eat a slice of pizza and smoke a cigarette at the same time, using one hand.

How to Hibernate. Scanned by us from the 1952 book Animal Fair, by the Provensens. www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/h... It’s time.

How to Hibernate. Scanned by us from the 1952 book Animal Fair, by the Provensens. www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/h... It’s time.

A three part thread of old carrier bags, should you need it today

Made by our friends at London Centre for Book Arts, this new guide highlights the best book stores, binderies & libraries in London. www.presentandcorrect.com/products/by-...

1950s pencil paper bags, originals, in stock now. www.presentandcorrect.com/products/van...

Local Wiki will show you all the interesting things within a 30 minute walk from you. www.neil-scott.com/localwiki By @neilscott.substack.com

There must be a German word for when you a hear a song that you haven’t heard, or thought about, in at least 30 years that could easily make you cry from joyful nostalgia.

If you’re near Glasgow tomorrow you can find a bunch of brilliant illustrators in a room, selling their work. It’s Glasgow Print Fair! glasgowprintfair.co.uk?utm_source=i...

Bondclave?

‘Conclave’ but for the new James Bond selection process.

The clocks go back this weekend. Ideally, at this point, you should be lining your den with high tog duvets & all the books you can carry. Any negative space around your bed or sofa should be filled with snacks. Put your phone on silent.

Impasta syndrome is when you pair the wrong sauce with a pasta shape.

A few shop notes : - we are closed tomorrow, 24th - Christmas will be going online around 6/7th Nov, Advent calendars to follow promptly - the weather this weekend is yuck. We can deliver! - we are grateful to still be here ✏️❤️

holy cow, this gallery of old Milwaukee County Transit bus passes from the 1950s is gorgeous! www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/g... #milwaukee #mke #typography #ephemera

This is a really cool collection of vintage stamps that promoted various brands at the time: www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/w...

How to tell if it is Autumn: - butter is hard & tears the bread - duvet tog transition - sleeves are back - everything is golden - books accumulate - snacks are stored under the sofa & bed - nose tip is always cold - blanket in each room - squirrels have changed your WiFi password - dark

Please note that we will be closed this Saturday, 24th. Apologies for any inconvenience!

How to tell if it is Autumn: - butter is hard & tears the bread - duvet tog transition - sleeves are back - everything is golden - books accumulate - snacks are stored under the sofa & bed - nose tip is always cold - blanket in each room - squirrels have changed your WiFi password - dark

Ticket 31, from 1959, depicts a charming Autumnal scene of children raking leaves. www.instagram.com/p/Der5g0bxBfm/

Ticket 31, from 1959, depicts a charming Autumnal scene of children raking leaves. www.instagram.com/p/Der5g0bxBfm/

Impasta syndrome is when you pair the wrong sauce with a pasta shape.

Typology of Pasta, for World Pasta Day. All images from Wiki

Two pasta brochures from 1930s/40s Italy. libreriagrandangolo.it found by searching 'pastificio anni 50' on Italian Google.

Happy Pasta Day to all those celebrating

Twenty old Japanese train tickets to entertain and delight www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/t...

Your favourite new album of three dimensional concrete from East Germany just dropped. flickr.com/photos/kunst-am-bau-ddr/albums/72157628445191603/with/6388855507 Hundreds to enjoy!