Who This Author Is

Barty Phillips has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 16 catalog-linked books across 1987 to 2007, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Fantasy & Sci-Fi.

Best for readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Complete Book of Stain Removal and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1987 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Piatkus Books and Salem House Publishers.

Best Place To Start

The Complete Book of Stain Removal

Piatkus Books • 1993 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Fantasy & Sci-Fi entry points • common used copies from Piatkus Books and Salem House Publishers

Genres and themes: Fantasy & Sci-Fi

Who this author is best for: readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1987 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Piatkus Books and Salem House Publishers.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Complete Book of Stain Removal

    Piatkus Books • 1993 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1993 • 128 pages.

  2. Making Money from Your Garden

    Piatkus Books • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1992 • 176 pages.

  3. Plants for Profit

    Piatkus Books • 1990 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1990 • 176 pages.

  4. The Complete Book of Cleaning

    Piatkus Books • 1990 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1990 • 160 pages.

  5. Minimum Space Maximum Living

    Mitchell Beazley • 2007 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 144 pages.

  6. Tapestry

    Phaidon Inc Ltd • 2000 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  7. Home Design Guide

    Soma Books • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 320 pages.

  8. Your New Grandchild

    Piatkus Books • 1988 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1988 • 64 pages.

  9. Doing Up a Dump

    Little, Brown • 1987 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1987 • 128 pages.

  10. Doing Up Small Spaces

    Rutland Group • 1994 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 96 pages.

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