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Indie Rock Coloring Book
Indie Rock Coloring Book
by Yellow Bird Project
Publisher Comments
The Montreal-based nonprofit Yellow Bird Project has worked with an amazing range of indie rock musicians over the years to create unique T-shirt designs that benefit an array of charities. This first ever indie rock coloring book is a fitting tribute to... (read more)

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The Socialite Who Killed a Nazi with Her Bare Hands and 143 Other Fascinating People Who Died This Past Year: The Best of the New York Times Obituarie (Obits: The New York Times Annual)
The Socialite Who Killed a Nazi with Her Bare Hands and 143 Other Fascinating People Who Died This Past Year: The Best of the New York Times Obituarie (Obits: The New York Times Annual)
by William Mcdonald
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Returning for its second year but reimagined in a new impulse format, with a new title, new cover, new mission, and new sensibility, here is The Socialite Who Killed a Nazi with Her Bare Hands, a pithier, quirkier collection of the 164 best page-turning... (read more)

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Backyard Ballistics
Backyard Ballistics
by William Gurstelle
Staff Pick
As tempting as it sounds to spend the afternoon with the two digital puppies wrestling under Lara Croft's wife-beater, nothing is really more entertaining than plain ol' throwing rocks at stuff. Or, better still, shooting said rocks out of a homemade... (read more)

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The Burning House
The Burning House
by Foster Huntington
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Your house is burning. You have to get out fast. Suddenly you are forced to prioritize, editing down a lifetime of possessions to a mere handful. Now you must decide: Of all the things you own, what is most important to you? The practical? Your laptop... (read more)

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Dan Witz: In Plain View: 30 Years of Artworks Illegal and Otherwise
Dan Witz: In Plain View: 30 Years of Artworks Illegal and Otherwise
by Dan Witz
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The gamut of Dan Witz's output over the past thirty years is truly amazing. Containing the raw power and range of the work in a book is a nearly impossible task as the artist's work rails against constraints conceptual or practical. This being said, his... (read more)

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A Lifetime of Secrets: A Postsecret Book
A Lifetime of Secrets: A Postsecret Book
by Frank Warren
Staff Pick
Who doesn't love that feeling of looking through someone else's mail without the risk of getting caught? Here, Warren presents another collection of intimate confessions, shared secrets, and endless pleasure for voyeurs and students of the human... (read more)

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Art and Sole
Art and Sole
by Intercity
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In recent years the sneaker scene has exploded with limited editions and artist/designer collaborations. These specialist shoes are invariably produced as short runs, using innovative or luxury materials and often have bespoke packaging. Art & Soul is... (read more)

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Crazy Stuff
Crazy Stuff
by Nicolas Marcais
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Strange and unusual new products that might be great to have -- and how to get your hands on them. Our lives are just a bit too crazy these days. It's multitasking all around. We try to find ways to escape and ease the stress -- if only for a little... (read more)

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Newspaper Blackout
Newspaper Blackout
by Austin Kleon
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Poet and cartoonist Austin Kleon has discovered a new way to read between the lines. Armed with a daily newspaper and a permanent marker, he constructs through deconstruction—eliminating the words he doesn't need to create a new art form... (read more)

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Lucha Loco: The Free Wrestlers of Mexico
Lucha Loco: The Free Wrestlers of Mexico
by Malcolm Venville
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Malcolm Venville’s rare deluxe Mexican wrestling volume, now available in an accessible, popular format. Lucha Libre, or "free wrestling," is a cultural phenomenon—renowned not only for the wrestler’s high-flying moves, but also for the... (read more)

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The Extraordinary Catalog of Peculiar Inventions: The Curious World of the DeMoulin Brothers and Their Fraternal Lodge Prank Machines - From Human Cen
The Extraordinary Catalog of Peculiar Inventions: The Curious World of the DeMoulin Brothers and Their Fraternal Lodge Prank Machines - From Human Cen
by Julia Suits
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"This stuff is more than just fancy pranks. It's Americana. Never has nonsense been taken so seriously...This book is a fascinating, appetite- whetting glimpse for the, if you'll pardon the expression, uninitiated." -David Copperfield, from... (read more)

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Forgotten Bookmarks: A Bookseller's Collection of Odd Things Lost Between the Pages
Forgotten Bookmarks: A Bookseller's Collection of Odd Things Lost Between the Pages
by Michael Popek
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Leaf through your cookbooks, and you’re likely to find a bit of paper with a recipe written in a familiar (or not-so-familiar) hand. It could be a family secret finally divulged, a scribbled interpretation of something seen on TV, even a culinary... (read more)

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God's Gift: Over 100 Studs, Stallions, and Dreamboats from the 70s and 80s
God's Gift: Over 100 Studs, Stallions, and Dreamboats from the 70s and 80s
by Lucie Cave
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For every connoisseur of the male form, this sexy collection includes more than 100 Lotharios, Romeos, and Casanovas from the 1970s and 80s--from Arnold Schwarzenegger and Patrick Swayze to Tom Selleck and Burt Reynolds.... (read more)

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Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry
Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry
by Leanne Shapton
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Auction catalogs can tell you a lot about a person—their passions and vanities, peccadilloes and aesthetics; their flush years and lean. Think of the collections of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Truman Capote, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. In... (read more)

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Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman's Co-Creator Joe Shuster
Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman's Co-Creator Joe Shuster
by Craig Yoe
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Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman's Co-creator Joe Shuster showcases rare and recently discovered erotic artwork by the most seminal artist in comics, Joe Shuster. Created in the early 1950s when Shuster was down on his luck after suing his... (read more)

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Streetwear: The Insider's Guide
Streetwear: The Insider's Guide
by Steven Vogel
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The first definitive guide to clothes inspired by urban youth culture, written and produced by those involved in this fast-growing fashion force, Streetwear offers an insider's view of this subculture phenomenon-cum-industry. Hundreds of sketches... (read more)

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Nerve: The First Ten Years
Nerve: The First Ten Years
by Nerve.com
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Way back in the early days of the Internet, Nerve.com challenged the best writers and photographers of the generation to create work that was explicit in both senses of the word: honest and sexy. Now, ten years later, Nerve.com is renowned for its bold... (read more)

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Hello Kitty Sweet, Happy, Fun Book!: A Sneak Peek Into Her Supercute World
Hello Kitty Sweet, Happy, Fun Book!: A Sneak Peek Into Her Supercute World
by Marie Moss
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From modest beginnings as a simple character sketch adorning t-shirts and schoolbags, Hello Kitty has become one of the worlds most recognizable “It” Girls. As a never-static status symbol, she has interpreted lifestyle trends for her vast... (read more)

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James Franco: Dangerous Book Four Boys
James Franco: Dangerous Book Four Boys
by James Franco
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Considered one of the finest actors of his generation, James Franco is also a multitalented writer and visual artist. Drawing from his experience in film and television work, Franco has produced a visually exciting and thought-provoking body of video... (read more)

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The Pocket Guide to Mischief
The Pocket Guide to Mischief
by Bart King
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The greatest leaders and geniuses in history were mischief makers. Theywere the brave women who looked at how unfair the world was and said, I can do better than that. They were the stalwart men who sawstupidity and asked, Why do we have to do it that... (read more)

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