{"id":3752,"date":"2015-12-01T17:23:39","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T17:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glasfrynproject.org.uk\/w\/?p=3752"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:10:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:10:51","slug":"signs-like-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glasfrynproject.org.uk\/w\/3752\/signs-like-this\/","title":{"rendered":"SIGNS LIKE THIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/glasfrynproject.org.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/9780992843854-e1447684704613.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3754\" src=\"https:\/\/glasfrynproject.org.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/9780992843854-e1447684704613.jpg\" alt=\"9780992843854\" width=\"352\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<h4>Here street signs, street lettering and street text become poems. No longer reminding, instructing, identifying and informing &#8211; signs announce their individual voices. They cheer and mourn, reflect, object, speculate and mythologise. \u2018To the shops\u2019 becomes a slip of the tongue, \u2018Diverted Traffic\u2019 has to pause, while \u2018Slow Wet Tar\u2019 is a tribute to John Masefield. David Greenslade gives wholly other possibilities to the meaning of \u2018Fire Hydrant\u2019, \u2018Baby Changing Room\u2019, \u2018Fire Assembly Point\u2019 and dozens more. Words we see around us, in all their typographical diversity, diverge even further into an urban landscape of lyrical delights.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Published November\u00a02015. UK \u00a37<\/p>\n<p>ISBN 978-0-9928438-5-4<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"paypal\">\n<h4>Buy this book<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For buyers\u00a0in the UK<\/span> the cost is \u00a310.00, inclusive of Post &amp; Packaging<br \/>\nPayments are taken via PayPal<\/p>\n<form class=\"paypal\" action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" name=\"_xclick\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_xclick\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"business\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"goodiebard2@googlemail.com\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"currency_code\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"GBP\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"item_name\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"Signs Like This\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"amount\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"10.00\" \/><br \/>\n<input alt=\"Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"http:\/\/glasfrynproject.org.uk\/px\/buynow.png\" type=\"image\" \/><\/form>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you prefer to pay by cheque (sterling) please make the cheque payable to Aquifer Books and send to Glasfryn, Llangattock, Powys, NP8 1PH<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For buyers in the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">USA<\/span>, the cost is \u00a321.00 inclusive of postage and packing. To purchase a copy click on the button below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"paypal\">\n<h4>Buy this book<\/h4>\n<p>Buy this book for \u00a321.00, inclusive of Post &amp; Packaging<br \/>\nPayments are taken via PayPal<\/p>\n<form class=\"paypal\" action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" name=\"_xclick\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_xclick\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"business\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"goodiebard2@googlemail.com\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"currency_code\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"GBP\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"item_name\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"Signs like This\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"amount\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"21.00\" \/><br \/>\n<input alt=\"Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"http:\/\/glasfrynproject.org.uk\/px\/buynow.png\" type=\"image\" \/><\/form>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For buyers in the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">ASIA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA OR NEW ZEALAND<\/span>, the cost is \u00a318.00 inclusive of postage and packing. To purchase a copy click on the button below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"paypal\">\n<h4>Buy this book<\/h4>\n<p>Buy this book for \u00a318.00, inclusive of Post &amp; Packaging<br \/>\nPayments are taken via PayPal<\/p>\n<form class=\"paypal\" action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" name=\"_xclick\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_xclick\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"business\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"goodiebard2@googlemail.com\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"currency_code\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"GBP\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"item_name\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"Signs Like This\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"amount\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"18.00\" \/><br \/>\n<input alt=\"Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"http:\/\/glasfrynproject.org.uk\/px\/buynow.png\" type=\"image\" \/><\/form>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nFor buyers in <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SOUTHERN IRELAND and EUROPE<\/span> the cost is \u00a317.00 inclusive of postage and packing. 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