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Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed
Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed
by Carl Zimmer
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 “Carl Zimmer is one of the best science writers we have today.” --Rebecca Skloot, author of the bestselling The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks “Zimmer brilliantly animates the intoxicating passions of science lovers in... (read more)

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The Word Made Flesh: Literary Tattoos from Bookworms Worldwide
The Word Made Flesh: Literary Tattoos from Bookworms Worldwide
by Eva Talmadge
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The Word Made Flesh: Literary Tattoos from Bookworms Worldwide is a guide to the emerging subculture of literary tattoos—a collection of more than 150 full-color photographs of human epidermis indelibly adorned with quotations and illustrations... (read more)

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1000 Tattoos (Taschen 25)
1000 Tattoos (Taschen 25)
by Henk Schiffmacher
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If you're looking for the perfect tiny butterfly to grace your ankle, you won't find it here. Brimming with images that will inspire, impress, amuse, intrigue, and perhaps offend, 1000 Tattoos is not for the faint of heart. Then again, neither is getting... (read more)

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Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
by Jeff Johnson
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A memoir like no other: entertaining, wise, heartbreaking, frightening, and, of course, hilariously bizarro. Johnson shares his stories with us, stirring them into the brilliant blood bath that is Tattoo Machine. I highly recommend this book.... (read more)

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Total Tattoo Book
Total Tattoo Book
by Amy Krakow
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The most comprehensive book yet on this unique art form. Whether flaunted or hidden, sought as art or curiosity, the tatoo has left its mark on generations. From its beginnings as a pagan ornament to today's popular body art, this book takes an... (read more)

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Celebrity Skin: Tattoos, Brands, and Body Adornments of the Stars
Celebrity Skin: Tattoos, Brands, and Body Adornments of the Stars
by Jim Gerard
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What did Johnny Depp do with his "Winona Forever" tattoo after she dumped him? What is the ritual surrounding the Dixie Chicks and the little birdies on their feet? How many times does Angelina Jolie have "Billy Bob" tattooed on her body and where... (read more)

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No Regrets: The Best, Worst, & Most #$%*Ing Ridiculous Tattoos Ever
No Regrets: The Best, Worst, & Most #$%*Ing Ridiculous Tattoos Ever
by Aviva Yael
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In the proud tradition of Bad Cat comes this book of bad tats--there are simply no words to describe these tattoos that should never be permanently etched on anyone's body.... (read more)

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Tatt Book: Visionaries of Tattoo
Tatt Book: Visionaries of Tattoo
by Joseph Ari Aloi
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Featuring some of the most important contemporary tattoo artists who are making cutting-edge graphics, typography, and customized artistic masterpieces. Tatt Book: Visionaries of Tattoo is a unique collection of the designs of the most creative... (read more)

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Body Type 2: More Typographic Tattoos
Body Type 2: More Typographic Tattoos
by Ina Saltz
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From Rimbaud to the Rolling Stones, from declarations of love and belief systems to self-empowerment and homage, the choice of a typographical tattoo provides insight into the human condition.  The sequel to the... (read more)

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The Mammoth Book of Tattoos (Mammoth Book of)
The Mammoth Book of Tattoos (Mammoth Book of)
by Lal Hardy
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This collection covers all styles of tattoos from bold tribal pieces, Chines characters, and hieroglyphs to delicate air-brushed designs. Included are striking images of tattoos ranging from all-over “body suits” to individual motifs.... (read more)

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Tattoo World
Tattoo World
by Marisa (edt) Kakoulas
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Once considered part of the counterculture movement, tattooing is now undoubtedly a mainstream practice. Although the history of tattooing is rooted in ancient customs and beliefs, it is a constantly evolving art form, as skilled practitioners... (read more)

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Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
by Jeff Johnson
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As the proprietor of the legendary Sea Tramp Tattoo Company, in Portland, Oregon, Jeff Johnson has inked gangbangers, age-defying moms, and sociopaths; he’s defused brawls and tended delicate egos. In Tattoo Machine, Johnson illuminates a world... (read more)

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London Tattoos
London Tattoos
by Alex Macnaughton
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These electrifying portraits by acclaimed photographer Alex MacNaughton prove in the most eloquent way that tattoos are more than skin deep. The centuries-old art of tattooing has become one of the modern world's most exciting modes of self-expression... (read more)

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Tattoos
Tattoos
by Henk Schiffmacher
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Whether you're thinking of getting a tattoo or just want to see to what lengths others have gone in decorating their bodies, this is the book to check out. Tattoos explores the history of the art worldwide, from classical to contemporary. This new book... (read more)

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Primitives: Tribal Body Art and the Left Hand Path
Primitives: Tribal Body Art and the Left Hand Path
by Charles Gatewood
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One of the earliest and most important documents recording the modern primitive subculture. Offering views of sexual exploration and body modifications such as piercings and tattoos in a non-judgmental and illuminating way, Primitives is a glimpse into... (read more)

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The History of Tattooing
The History of Tattooing
by Wilfrid D Hambly
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This engrossing 1925 survey offers one of the most complete histories of world tattoo practices. Written during an era when colonial authorities had all but eliminated indigenous tattooing, it discusses their significance in terms of religious beliefs... (read more)

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The New Tattoo
The New Tattoo
by Victoria Lautman
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This sophisticated look at the latest high-style skin decorations, created by the most creative contemporary tattoo artists, is divided into five chapters: Tribal; Paintings, Prints, and Portraits; Imagination and Fantasy; Neotraditional; and All the... (read more)

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Spider Webb's Angels: Ink from Above
Spider Webb's Angels: Ink from Above
by Spider Webb
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Over 270 images of peaceful angels, bearers of good news, are presented. Well-known tattoo artist Spider Webb throws wide the doors of the American Tattoo Museum to offer impressive and surprising examples of angel tattoo imagery. Angelic women, men... (read more)

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The Alchemy & the Agony: Sacred Art & Tattoos
The Alchemy & the Agony: Sacred Art & Tattoos
by M Young
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A long-time student of Eastern and Western esoteric traditions, Young presents photographs of tattoo images from popular sources of Hindi, Buddhist, and Christian iconography as interpreted by southern California tattoo artist Aaran Funk and Arizona... (read more)

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Tahiti Tattoos
Tahiti Tattoos
by Gian Paolo Barbieri
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When the French edition of Vogue sent Gian Paolo Barbieri to Tahiti on a photo assignment, what he discovered was more than just an exotic island. It was as if a promise made in his childhood had finally been delivered. Like many another boy reader, he... (read more)

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