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Hellcat Amazons: Tough Girls and Warped Women from the Pulp Classics (Pulp Postcards)
by Pulp Classics Postca  Publisher Comments As America slowly relaxed its moral codes in the postwar era, the pulp novels of the paperback racks offered an initiation into the previously hidden demimondes of sex and hedonistic excess. While the cover blurbs feigned shock and disgust, the cover art...
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Griffin & Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence
by Nick Bantock Publisher Comments It all started with a mysterious and seemingly innocent postcard, but from that point on nothing was to remain the same in the life of Griffin Moss, a quiet, solitary artist living in London. His logical, methodical world was suddenly turned upside down...
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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way
by Stan Lee Publisher Comments Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for...
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Donald Has a Difficulty
by Edward Gorey Publisher Comments Available for the first time since 1970, this quirky tale is vintage Gorey. Poor Donald has a splinter in his foot. His mother distracts him, urging him to think of markets, strings, and battles. But when she treats the wound with alcohol, Donald's...
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Art of Dramatic Writing Rev Edition
by Lajos Egri 
Powells.com Staff Pick If you begged me to give you the title of one "how-to" book on the topic of screenwriting and wouldn't give up until I told you, then it would have to be this classic introduction to the craft. Often used as a textbook in screenwriting classes...
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Vermeer: Colour Library (Phaidon Colour Library)
by Martin Bailey Publisher Comments The series has always been highly regarded for its insight and authority, providing an invaluable introduction to key artists and movements in art history. Each volume contains an introductory essay, forty-eight full-page colour plates, accompanied by...
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Too Late to Resist: Steamy Clinches from the Pulp Classics
by Prion Pulp Postcards Publisher Comments The 1950s and early 1960s were the heyday of the Pulp novel. The cover artists were masters of the art of titillation and this book features a series of illustrations of the clinch, the erotic embrace, or the promise of its imminent occurence. She was...
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I Hate Myself and Want to Die: The 52 Most Depressing Songs You've Ever Heard
by Tom Reynolds Publisher Comments With a heavy heart and a tear in his beer, Reynolds painstakingly attempts to analyze 52 of the most depressing songs of all time. Artists noted in this compendium include Bruce Springsteen, Evanescence, Loretta Lynn, The Beatles, Celene Dion, Bobby...
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The Golden Mean: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin and Sabine Concludes
by Nick Bantock Publisher Comments Sabine — I was sure I understood. Yet you were not here when I returned and there was no sign that you ever had been here.... Today comes your card saying you were in this house for three days after my return. I am bewildered. I need you...
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She Tried to Be Good: Sirens and Vamps from the Pulp Classics
by Prion Publisher Comments As America slowly relaxed its moral codes in the postwar era, pulp novels offered an initiation to the previously hidden demimondes of sex and hedonistic excess. While the cover blurbs feigned shock and disgust, the cover art reveled in illicit danger...
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Celebrity Sell
by Ad Museum (edt) Publisher Comments 30 classic postcards from the golden age of celebrity endorsement, starring Bing Crosby, John Wayne, Salvador Dali, Julie Andrews and many, many others in amusingly cheesy poses. Latest in the highly successful series. Full colour....
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Suggestion
by Illegal Art Publisher Comments "Hey, would you like to make a suggestion?" With that simple question and an enormous white suggestion box, the New York City?based collaborative Illegal Art canvassed the five boroughs, collecting suggestions from passersby of every stripe?the young...
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Watching Words Move Hc
by Ivan Chermayeff Publisher Comments Now widely available for the first time, this reproduction of the original "Watching Words Move" includes thoughts by influential designers George Lois, April Greiman, Kit Hinrichs, Michael Carabetta, and Steven Heller on the lasting impact of this...
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How to Draw Fast Cars, Monster Trucks & Fighter Jets
by Christopher Hart Publisher Comments Any kid who's ever dreamed of owning a Ferrari, getting behind the wheel of a huge truck or a fierce fighter jet — or at least being able to whip out a pencil and amaze friends by drawing them all — will race to get a copy of this coolest of how...
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52 Projects: Random Acts of Everyday Creativity
by Jeffrey Yamaguchi Publisher Comments 52 Projects is an exploration of your creativity — from the culinary to the literary to the artistic. A way of turning the ordinary into the extraordinary, and finding a flash of inspiration in our everyday lives. The only materials required...
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Human Achievement
by David Shrigley Publisher Comments Funny, urgent, bizarre, and honest—pop artist David Shrigley's darkly hilarious scrawls from the subconscious have earned him a growing legion of fans around the world. Human Achievement collects new truths, anxieties, and amusements from the mundane...
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art
by Wassily Kandinsky Publisher Comments Pioneering work by the great modernist painter, considered by many to be the father of abstract art and a leader in the movement to free art from traditional bonds. 12 illustrations....
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Search for Ancient China (Discoveries)
by C Debaine Francfort Synopsis Well-written, loaded with information, and with a rich assortment of illustrations, each Discoveries "RM" volume is a look at one facet of art, archaeology, music, history, philosophy, popular culture, science, or nature. These innovatively designed...
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Vermeer: the Complete Paintings
by Norbert Schneider Publisher Comments The 35 paintings that have come down to us from the hand of Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) place him beside Rembrandt and Frans Hals as one of the great masters of the golden age of Dutch art. Most of his pictures (all of which are reproduced in this book) show...
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Marriage of Heaven and Hell : a Facsimile in Full Color (94 Edition)
by William Blake Publisher Comments Inspired satire on religion and morality, including 70 aphorisms of "Proverbs of Hell." 27 full-color plates, full text....
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