Author Archives: simon robinson

About simon robinson

Having worked as a graphic designer in the music industry, mainly in the reissue sector, I now concentrate on the design and publication of books about popular culture - and even write some of them.

We’re on the move!

Posted on January 24, 2020 by simon robinson

Following a period when things have been quiet due to illness, we have decided to reorganise our plans and amalgamate future ST33 titles into the parent business, Easy On The Eye Books.  We will keep this site here for reference … Continue reading →

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touching up David Coverdale

Posted on November 28, 2018 by simon robinson

… and others! We have posted a few screen grabs of the final retouching work on the Barry Plummer Deep Purple archive photo book on the site (and one below), work which has come about after a thorough proofing of … Continue reading →

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On the go

Posted on February 27, 2017 by simon robinson

A couple of photographs of the ST33Books office during the packaging process!  We had around 1300 pieces of cardboard packing in the building at the start of the process. I think it’s called organised chaos…

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Purple cover

Posted on January 10, 2017 by simon robinson

ST33Books has hit the ground running in 2017 after a lot of delays which stalled projects in 2016.  Yes : Dialogue is now being printed and we plan to begin shipping in late January at long last.  The Deep Purple … Continue reading →

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Signed up

Posted on July 14, 2015 by simon robinson

Work on the Deep Purple photo book from noted Melody Maker photographer Barry Plummer‘s archive is going well and pre-orders will be announced shortly. We can also announce that there will be a further very limited edition of the book … Continue reading →

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The Barry Plummer Quartet

Posted on November 19, 2014 by simon robinson

Noted British music photographer Barry Plummer will see a book published by us soon and you can read more on the Easy On The Eye Books site.  I first got to know Barry years ago when working on the packaging for an Ian … Continue reading →

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