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A Wedding in Haiti by Julia Alvarez Publisher Comments Julia Alvarez has been called "a one-woman cultural collision" by the Los Angeles Times Book Review, and that has never been truer than in this story about three of her most personal relationships — with her parents, with her husband, and with a... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $16.07 Sale - Hardcover
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Rain Dragon by Jon Raymond Publisher Comments Damon and his girlfriend Amy have had enough of Los Angeles. Fitful and tired and dreaming of a simpler life, they leave the city to go work on a community farm. But they've scarcely arrived when their vague hopes start to come unraveled: What are they... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $11.20 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern by Carol Strickland Publisher Comments Like music, art is a universal language. Although looking at works of art is a pleasurable enough experience, to appreciate them fully requires certain skills and knowledge. --Carol Strickland, from the introduction to The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price: $13.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Very Minor Prophet by James Bernard Frost Publisher Comments A Very Minor Prophet is the story of how Barth Flynn, a barista swimming upstream against purposelessness in Portland, Oregon, becomes the faithful scribe of Joseph Patrick Booker. Booker is a dwarf preacher who serves Voodoo donuts, Stumptown coffee... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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Glow by Jessica Maria Tuccelli Publisher Comments In the autumn of 1941, Amelia J. McGee, a young woman of Cherokee and Scotch-Irish descent, and an outspoken pamphleteer for the NAACP, hastily sends her daughter, Ella, alone on a bus home to Georgia in the middle of the night—a desperate measure... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $18.17 Sale - Hardcover
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Egyptian Papers: 24 Perforated Papers (Crafter's Paper Library) by Search Press Publisher Comments The wonderful selection of Egyptian papers compiled here can be used by all crafters to embellish and enhance cards, scrapbook pages, collages, and a whole host of craft and collage projects. Containing two dozen perforated, themed papers offering a wide... (read more) List Price $11.75 Your price: $2.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Neo Shunga: An Introduction to Japanese Pop Erotica by Cocoro Books Publisher Comments Japan's shunga woodblock prints were originally created to advertise the facilities of the Edo-era pleasure quarters, including tea houses, restaurants and theaters, as well as the brothels. But this new art form quickly took on a life of its own... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Advertising Now! TV Commercials by Julius Wiedemann Publisher Comments As seen on TV! From Apple and Audi to public awareness, the very best of today's television ads Though most of us change the channel or make a trip to the bathroom during commercial breaks, there are actually ads out there that are more like thought... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $9.97 Sale - Flexible
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Albertus Seba: Cabinet of Natural Curiosities (25) by Albertus Seba Publisher Comments A most unusual collection of natural specimens Albertus Seba's Cabinet of Curiosities is one of the 18th century's greatest natural history achievements and remains one of the most prized natural history books of all time. Though scientists of his era... (read more) Your price: $39.99 Sale - Hardcover
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Defining Moments in Art: Over a Century of the Artists, Exhibitions, People, Art Works and Events That Rocked the World by Mike Evans Publisher Comments From the breathtakingly beautiful to the just plain weird, the modern art world excites, challenges, sparks debate, and also offends. This is the definitive accompaniment to the events, movements, personalities, and works that have had the greatest... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Creative Type: A Sourcebook of Classic and Contemporary Letterforms by Cees W De Jong Publisher Comments The digital era has entirely transformed the world of typography. This elegant and easy-to-use book provides a comprehensively illustrated record of developments in the field, clearly setting them in their historical context and forming an essential... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Signs by Colors Publisher Comments New title in the "Icon" series.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Flexible
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John Baldessari: Brick Bldg, Lg Windows W/Xlent Views, Partially Furnished, Renowned Architect by Martin Hentschel Publisher Comments Commissioned to produce an installation for Mies van der Rohe's Museum Haus Lange, John Baldessari decided to rub the building up the wrong way with humorous interventions.... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $11.98 Sale - Hardcover
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London Recordings by David Sylvester Publisher Comments Eminent art critic, David Sylvester, put together this dazzling collection of his key interviews with prominent members of the arts world shortly before his death in 2001. It is a deeply enjoyable, rewarding and thought provoking collection. From the... (read more) Your price: $4.75 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Piercing Bible: The Definitive Guide to Safe Body Piercing by Elayne Angel Publisher Comments Piercing pioneer Elayne Angel has performed over 40,000 piercings since the 1980s and has brought many practices, such as tongue-piercing, into the mainstream. She brings her exhaustive knowledge to this groundbreaking manual that covers everything you... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Art Now! Vol. 3 (25) by Hans Werner Holzwarth Publisher Comments A cutting-edge selection of the artists that matter the most Tracking the trends of art in the world today, bringing you illustrations and information about all the most important artists "The definitive guide to modern art." - ARENA... (read more) Your price: $14.99 Sale - Hardcover
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Tales of the Weirrd by Ralph Steadman Publisher Comments An illustrated compendium of grotesques, odd people, imposters and eccentric people from the 19th century.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Klimt by Gustav Klimt Publisher Comments The work of the great Austrian symbolist Gustav Klimt's ornate art expresses the apocalyptic atmosphere of Vienna's upper middle-class society around the turn of the 20th century—a society devoted to the cultivation of aesthetic awareness and the... (read more) Your price: $14.99 Sale - Hardcover
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Big Book of Boxes by Thais Caballero Publisher Comments comprehensive encyclopedia of package designs, from the simplest, most minimalist envelopes to elaborate asymmetrical display structures for encasing anything from perfume to fancy chocolates. But this book is far from being just a technical reference... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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Basics Illustration: Sequential Images by Mark Wigan Publisher Comments Sequential image making is a rich area of original and innovative work, riding the wave of interest in the art of illustration and graphic novels. Basics Illustration: Sequential Images investigates visual storytelling through examples of work that is... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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