The Magic of Coffee Table Books
While today there hardly are people who love to read handheld books, all thanks to the many gadgets we can read on, coffee table books are still something that grab our attention. We buy them or not, we are sure to flip a few pages and admire these head-turners, quite many of which come from book publishers in India. Although coffee table book is a name buzzing around for more than a decade now, there's a something in these beauties that attract us. What could be it?
The hidden child loves it!
Remember how we loved flipping throughout picture books, even when we had no clue of alphabets? Well, it still is that same child within us that loves coffee table books. Simply flipping through those smooth pages, with beautiful pictures, those classic fonts is a soothe. What more! These books give some additional information too.
Now can we deny it?
Class interiors!
When the first coffee table book came out in the early 20th century, only the rich could afford it. Though buying power has increased throughout the world and so has the sense of beauty, these books still register in our minds as those beautiful, expensive books. Keeping one or two right in the view of visitors at home adds to our glory, doesn't it! Self-indulgence, let's call it.
A reflection
Now that we are already talking of self-indulgence, these luxurious beauties are things that reflect our thoughts. A movie buff might have a special book on favourite stars, a nature lover might have something on nature, an aspiring entrepreneur might like to keep the especial coffee table books Maneesh Media creates to inspire them and the likewise. Yes, what we think and what we want can easily be recognised by the books we read, more so by these big, artistic and picturesque books which are so expensive yet allure our mind in the hour of need.
The dashing print industry
With technological advent, every industry is experiencing a boom and so is the print industry. Book publishers have new techniques to play with, provide supreme quality at affordable quality. While a regular book is unable to show pictures in its true aspects, a coffee table book does complete justice to them, alluring readers to return to picture and feel it!
No doubts these are some of the best books to read, to look at, talk to and show-off!
Holding up ideas for books, of any sorts? Click and reach us to discuss.
The hidden child loves it!
Remember how we loved flipping throughout picture books, even when we had no clue of alphabets? Well, it still is that same child within us that loves coffee table books. Simply flipping through those smooth pages, with beautiful pictures, those classic fonts is a soothe. What more! These books give some additional information too.
Now can we deny it?
Class interiors!
When the first coffee table book came out in the early 20th century, only the rich could afford it. Though buying power has increased throughout the world and so has the sense of beauty, these books still register in our minds as those beautiful, expensive books. Keeping one or two right in the view of visitors at home adds to our glory, doesn't it! Self-indulgence, let's call it.
A reflection
Now that we are already talking of self-indulgence, these luxurious beauties are things that reflect our thoughts. A movie buff might have a special book on favourite stars, a nature lover might have something on nature, an aspiring entrepreneur might like to keep the especial coffee table books Maneesh Media creates to inspire them and the likewise. Yes, what we think and what we want can easily be recognised by the books we read, more so by these big, artistic and picturesque books which are so expensive yet allure our mind in the hour of need.
The dashing print industry
With technological advent, every industry is experiencing a boom and so is the print industry. Book publishers have new techniques to play with, provide supreme quality at affordable quality. While a regular book is unable to show pictures in its true aspects, a coffee table book does complete justice to them, alluring readers to return to picture and feel it!
No doubts these are some of the best books to read, to look at, talk to and show-off!
Holding up ideas for books, of any sorts? Click and reach us to discuss.
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