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Little Dice is a small publisher who utilise a system of 'print-on-demand' (POD) publishing. The publisher claims to concentrate on 'economic, social and historical books'.<ref>Little Dice, [http://littledice.co.uk/ Home Page], ''LittleDice.co.uk'', Accessed 16-December-2010</ref> The publisher has so far published two books both written by [[Chris Snowdon]], the books are ''The Spirit Level Delusion: Fact Checking the Left's New Theory of Eveything'' which was co-published with the [[Democracy Institute]], and V''elvet Fist, Iron Glove: A History of Anti-Smoking''. As of December 16 2010 Little dice is not registered as a company at [[Companies House]].
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[[Image:Snowdon Video.png|thumb|right|350px|Screengrab image of [[Chris Snowdon]] from Snowdon Video website]]
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[[Image:Little Dice Address.png|thumb|right|250px|Little Dice address printed in 'The Art of Suppression']]
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[[Image:Snowdon Video CH.png|thumb|right|450px|Snowdon Video record from Companies House]]
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According to its website [[Little Dice]] is a publisher which utilises a system of 'print-on-demand' (POD) publishing and concentrate on publishing 'economic, social and historical books'.<ref>Little Dice, [http://littledice.co.uk/ Home Page], ''LittleDice.co.uk'', Accessed 16-December-2010</ref>  
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To date, the publisher has only printed three books which were all written by [[Chris Snowdon]]. The books are ''The Spirit Level Delusion: Fact Checking the Left's New Theory of Everything'' which was co-published with the [[Democracy Institute]], ''Velvet Fist, Iron Glove: A History of Anti-Smoking'' and ''The Art of Suppression: Pleasure, Panic and Prohibition''. The Little Dice website was designed by [[Devil's Kitchen]] and its domain is registered to [[Chris Mounsey]].<ref>Home, [http://littledice.co.uk/, Welcome to Little Dice], ''Little Dice'', Accessed 17-August-2012</ref><ref>Littledice.co.uk, [http://whois.domaintools.com/littledice.co.uk LittleDice.co.uk Whois Record], ''Domain Tools'', Accessed 18-August-2012</ref>
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Little Dice is not registered with Companies House however in 2011 Little Dice published its (and Snowdon's) third book. The book lists the postal address for Little Dice as:
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:Little Dice
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:Trinity Farm, Middleton Quernhow
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:Ripon, North Yorkshire
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:HG4 5HX
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:United Kingdom
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According to companies house this is the address for [[Snowdon Video]], a wedding video firm.<ref>Snowdon Video Production Limited, [http://wck2.companieshouse.gov.uk/6b0266f6ed1c2312a32194f70513b63c/compdetails Company Details], ''Companies House'', Accessed 18-August-2012</ref> The Snowdon Video website has a picture of [[Chris Snowdon]] on its home page posing for a wedding picture.<ref>Chris.jpg, [http://www.videoman.co.uk/ Home Page], ''Snowdon Video'',  Accessed 19-August-2012</ref> The director of Snowdon video is Peter Snowdon who is also a reader at the church where Chris Snowdon got married, the church has been described as Chris Snowdon's 'family church'.<ref>Peter Snowdon, [http://www.directorsintheuk.co.uk/director/snowdon-peter Snowdon Video Production Limited], ''Directors in the UK'', 22-August-2012</ref><ref>Parish Profile, [http://kirklington.2day.ws/siteFiles/files/kirklington_Section11final_1282762325.pdf Parish Profile], United Parish of Kirklington, Burneston, Wath and Pickhill, Accessed 22-August-2012</ref><ref>Emma and Chris - The Proposal, [http://www.youandyourwedding.co.uk/real-weddings/summer/traditional-english-wedding-at-a-country-house-hotel/2139.html Traditional English wedding at a country house hotel], ''You&YourWedding'', Accessed 22-August-2012</ref>
  
 
==Publications==
 
==Publications==
  
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*Chris Snowdon, (2011), ''The Art of Suppression: Pleasure, Panic and Prohibition, Little Dice''
 
*Chris Snowdon, (2010), ''The Spirit Level Delusion: Fact Checking the Left's New Theory of Eveything'', Little Dice/The Democracy Institute
 
*Chris Snowdon, (2010), ''The Spirit Level Delusion: Fact Checking the Left's New Theory of Eveything'', Little Dice/The Democracy Institute
 
*Chris Snowdon (2009), ''Velvet Fist, Iron Glove: A History of Anti-Smoking'', Little Dice: Online
 
*Chris Snowdon (2009), ''Velvet Fist, Iron Glove: A History of Anti-Smoking'', Little Dice: Online
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==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
  
[[Democracy Institute]]
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[[Democracy Institute]] | [[Chris Snowdon]] | [[Devil's Kitchen]] | [[Chris Mounsey]]
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==Contact==
 
==Contact==
 
:Website: http://littledice.co.uk/
 
:Website: http://littledice.co.uk/
:Address and other contact details are not given on the website.
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:Little Dice
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:Trinity Farm, Middleton Quernhow
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:Ripon, North Yorkshire
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:HG4 5HX
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:United Kingdom
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
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Latest revision as of 23:28, 21 August 2012

Screengrab image of Chris Snowdon from Snowdon Video website
Little Dice address printed in 'The Art of Suppression'
Snowdon Video record from Companies House

According to its website Little Dice is a publisher which utilises a system of 'print-on-demand' (POD) publishing and concentrate on publishing 'economic, social and historical books'.[1]

To date, the publisher has only printed three books which were all written by Chris Snowdon. The books are The Spirit Level Delusion: Fact Checking the Left's New Theory of Everything which was co-published with the Democracy Institute, Velvet Fist, Iron Glove: A History of Anti-Smoking and The Art of Suppression: Pleasure, Panic and Prohibition. The Little Dice website was designed by Devil's Kitchen and its domain is registered to Chris Mounsey.[2][3]

Little Dice is not registered with Companies House however in 2011 Little Dice published its (and Snowdon's) third book. The book lists the postal address for Little Dice as:

Little Dice
Trinity Farm, Middleton Quernhow
Ripon, North Yorkshire
HG4 5HX
United Kingdom

According to companies house this is the address for Snowdon Video, a wedding video firm.[4] The Snowdon Video website has a picture of Chris Snowdon on its home page posing for a wedding picture.[5] The director of Snowdon video is Peter Snowdon who is also a reader at the church where Chris Snowdon got married, the church has been described as Chris Snowdon's 'family church'.[6][7][8]

Publications

  • Chris Snowdon, (2011), The Art of Suppression: Pleasure, Panic and Prohibition, Little Dice
  • Chris Snowdon, (2010), The Spirit Level Delusion: Fact Checking the Left's New Theory of Eveything, Little Dice/The Democracy Institute
  • Chris Snowdon (2009), Velvet Fist, Iron Glove: A History of Anti-Smoking, Little Dice: Online

Affiliations

Democracy Institute | Chris Snowdon | Devil's Kitchen | Chris Mounsey

Contact

Website: http://littledice.co.uk/
Little Dice
Trinity Farm, Middleton Quernhow
Ripon, North Yorkshire
HG4 5HX
United Kingdom

Notes

  1. Little Dice, Home Page, LittleDice.co.uk, Accessed 16-December-2010
  2. Home, Welcome to Little Dice, Little Dice, Accessed 17-August-2012
  3. Littledice.co.uk, LittleDice.co.uk Whois Record, Domain Tools, Accessed 18-August-2012
  4. Snowdon Video Production Limited, Company Details, Companies House, Accessed 18-August-2012
  5. Chris.jpg, Home Page, Snowdon Video, Accessed 19-August-2012
  6. Peter Snowdon, Snowdon Video Production Limited, Directors in the UK, 22-August-2012
  7. Parish Profile, Parish Profile, United Parish of Kirklington, Burneston, Wath and Pickhill, Accessed 22-August-2012
  8. Emma and Chris - The Proposal, Traditional English wedding at a country house hotel, You&YourWedding, Accessed 22-August-2012