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A Smile in the Mind by Beryl McAlhone and David Stuart Publisher Comments This book explores witty thinking — the most entertaining area of graphic design. Witty thinking is playfulness with ideas, words playing against images, unexpected connections prompting new insights. It is clever thinking, not funny drawing. A... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Soak, Wash, Rinse, Spin: Tolleson Design by Steven Tolleson Staff Pick List Price $45.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hong Kong Apothecary: A Visual History of Chinese Medicine Packaging by Simon Go Staff Pick With the art of medicine in China changing with advancements of modern technology, many of these traditional medicaments are long gone. Marketing & packaging these ointments and tinctures, from dog bites to kidney stones are now beautifully covered in... (read more) Your price: $23.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Cabinet of Natural Curiosities: The Complete Plates in Colour, 1734-1763 by Albertus Seba Staff Pick Taschen has always published heavy, lush art books, but they've outdone themselves with Cabinet of Natural Curiosities (weighing in at thirteen pounds). Albertus Seba, a pharmacist in eighteenth-century Amsterdam, collected beautiful and strange animals,... (read more) Your price: $69.99 New - Hardcover
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Reinventing the Wheel by Jessica Helfand Staff Pick From circular slide rules to Captain Marvel decoders, Helfand's collection exhibits the variety and remarkable usefulness of these ingenious and beautifully designed tools. Helfand writes, "these paper artifacts are somehow philosophically united in... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Hello World: A Life in Ham Radio by Danny Gregory Staff Pick Author Danny Gregory went to a flea market and found a ring binder containing 369 colorful and cryptic-looking postcards. Intrigued, he bought the collection and did some investigating. These cards were ham radio QSL cards, which are postcards that hams... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Chris Ware (Monographics) by Daniel Raeburn Staff Pick Similar in sentiment to artist Joseph Cornell's three-dimensional work, Chris Ware's drawings and sculpture remind me of enchanting collections of objects lost and found. In this new monograph, Daniel Raeburn closely examine's Ware's work methods and... (read more) List Price $26.50 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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