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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 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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Everyone Loves You When You're Dead: Journeys Into Fame and Madness
Everyone Loves You When You're Dead: Journeys Into Fame and Madness
by Neil Strauss
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You can tell a lot about somebody in a minute. If you choose the right minute. Here are 228 of them. Join Neil Strauss, "The Mike Tyson of interviewers," (Dave Pirner, Soul Asylum), as he Makes Lady Gaga cry, tries to keep Mötley Crüe... (read more)

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Schematics: A Love Story
Schematics: A Love Story
by Julian Hibbard
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What can a triangle tell us about love? In Schematics: A Love Story, author Julian Hibbard uses schematic diagrams to meditate on love, memory, and the way time links them. Every spread of the book pairs a quietly unfolding, enigmatic narrative with a... (read more)

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Beasts!: Book Two
Beasts!: Book Two
by Jacob Covey
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All-new beasts, with all-new artists! In the spirit of 2007's acclaimed Beasts!, editor/designer Jacob Covey has assembled an entirely new line-up of over 90 artists who did not appear in the first Beasts! volume. Like the first book, the deluxe... (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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Made for Skate: The Illustrated History of Skateboard Footwear
Made for Skate: The Illustrated History of Skateboard Footwear
by Jurgen Blumlein
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In the skateboard universe, the evolution of riding technique, skateboard decks, graphics and art are well documented. Until now, however, skateboard shoes have received little attention. Made for Skate tells the story of skateboard footwear as seen... (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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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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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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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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Sticker Nation 2: The Big Book of Subversive Stickers, Volume 2
Sticker Nation 2: The Big Book of Subversive Stickers, Volume 2
by Srini Kumar
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Advertising is Pollution!, or so says a popular bumper sticker. So what does that make stickers? SMASH PROCRASTINATIONMUTE THE COMMERCIALSUNCLICKABLEMIX BUSINESS WITH PLEASURENOBODY OWNS YOUCOLLABORATEI REFUSE TO BE A VICTIMWE LEARN BY TEACHINGDON'T... (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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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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Apocalypse How: Making the End Times the Best of Times
Apocalypse How: Making the End Times the Best of Times
by Rob Kutner
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People have been predicting the end of the world since...well, the beginning of it. Oh, the form it takes may vary-firestorm, earthquake, plague, new ice age, alien invasion, nuclear cloud, or the rise of our machines-but everyone who survives will be... (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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Surf Graphics
Surf Graphics
by Ian C Parliament
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Following on the heels of our ever popular Kustom Graphics books comes Surf Graphics, a retina-searing collection of surf art. More than 250 pages of cover-to-cover visual action and inspiration featuring such genre giants as Phil Roberts, Damian... (read more)

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Kustom Graphics II: More Hot Rods, Burlesque and Rock 'n' Roll
Kustom Graphics II: More Hot Rods, Burlesque and Rock 'n' Roll
by Art Chantry
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Another blistering collection of eye-popping visual energy to complement the bestselling Kustom GraphicsWith all new art and plenty of new artists, this is the essential source book for anyone into kustom, lowbrow, tattoos, rock n roll, and... (read more)

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