{"id":1529,"date":"2010-08-03T09:01:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-03T08:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/?p=1529"},"modified":"2010-08-02T18:01:16","modified_gmt":"2010-08-02T17:01:16","slug":"cosmo-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/2010\/08\/cosmo-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Cosmo china"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1572\" href=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/cosmo-china\/cosmo1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1572\" title=\"cosmo1\" src=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/cosmo1-500x330.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/cosmo1-500x330.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/cosmo1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/cosmo1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last week Proboscis got back a delivery of PPOD books commissioned by Cosmo China in Bloomsbury, London.\u00a0 The book commemorates 20 years of Cosmo China and its artists. The shop was begun by Josie Firmin and Christopher Stangeways and produces handpainted ceramics. During it&#8217;s lifetime three of Josie&#8217;s sisters have painted china for Cosmo (and continue to do so!) as has Josie&#8217;s dad, Peter Firmin, who&#8217;s perhaps better known as the creator of Bagpuss along with Oliver Postgate.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1579\" href=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/cosmo-china\/dsc_1791\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1579\" title=\"DSC_1791\" src=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSC_1791-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSC_1791-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSC_1791-500x330.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSC_1791.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1578\" href=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/cosmo-china\/dsc_1790-2\/\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1578\" title=\"DSC_1790\" src=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSC_17901-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSC_17901-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSC_17901-500x330.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSC_17901.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Pages for Josie Firmin and Peter Firmin from Cosmo China PPOD book<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For the anniversary of Cosmo China 20 artists were asked to paint a plate and the book celebrates these special plates and the artists who created them. My favourite part of the book though is the front cover which uses the new attribute of bookleteer that allows you to have a full-cover image and features an illustration of the Cosmo China shop front.<\/p>\n<p>The PPOD book is going to be sold in Cosmo China however because it was made on bookleteer you can download your own copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/?p=2081\" target=\"_blank\">diffusion.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week Proboscis got back a delivery of PPOD books commissioned by Cosmo China in Bloomsbury, London.\u00a0 The book commemorates 20 years of Cosmo China and its artists. The shop was begun by Josie Firmin and Christopher Stangeways and produces handpainted ceramics. During it&#8217;s lifetime three of Josie&#8217;s sisters have painted china for Cosmo (and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[42,17,334,35],"class_list":["post-1529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-examples","tag-book","tag-ebooks","tag-examples","tag-ppod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1529"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1589,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1529\/revisions\/1589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}