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by George Tscherny Synopsis It's the man on the moon, right? "Keep looking." Okay -- whoa! -- now it's two lovers moving in for a kiss. "Try another." This one? It's a bowl of fruit. "Pick it up. Flip it over." Ah...now it's a guy in a helmet! As design historian George Tscherny so... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Duane Swierczynski Publisher Comments If you're looking for another stodgy, holier-than-thou "connoisseur's" book, you've come to the wrong place. The Big Book o' Beer celebrates the wide world of beer in all its shameless glory from the highbrow to the Lowenbrau, from trendy Belgian... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Tim Samuelson Publisher Comments For nearly fifty years, the Popeil Brothers' and Ronco's high-energy commercials have been familiar intruders into the living rooms of America-and most homes bear evidence of their seductive visits. Countless VegOMatics, SealAMeals, Kitchen Magicians... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David C Lai Publisher Comments There are few collections of ephemeral items that provide a view of the world as cohesively as Pentothal postcards. And their style is very much of their time -- the 1950s and 1960s. At least 170 cards were printed, stamped, franked, and sent from nearly... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Chris Epting Publisher Comments Packed with historical information, this travel guide explores the sites where pop culture history was made. With hundreds of photographs, this encyclopedic resource covers approximately 600 sites of the most famous and infamous pop culture events. The... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Reed Darmon Publisher Comments A vibrant tribute to colourful Chinese product and design.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Timothy J Craig Publisher Comments A fascinating illustrated look at various forms of Japanese popular culture: pop song, jazz, enka (a popular ballad genre of music), karaoke, comics, animated cartoons, video games, television dramas, films and "idols" -- teenage singers and actors. As... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ricky Jay Publisher Comments One of the "New York Times" "Notable Books" and a "Los Angeles Times" "Best Book of the Year," Jay's brilliant excursion into the history of bizarre entertainments is now available in paperback.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jim Heimann Publisher Comments Strange, weird and bizarre. A new title in Taschen's successful Icons series.... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Flexible) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nick Knight Publisher Comments The history of this unique group from the original sixties Skinheads to its mid-seventies revival. Features Jim Fergusun's illustrated fashion notebook and a piece by Dick Hebdige on the sociology of youth cults, as well as Nick Night's extensive... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Katsuhiro Ishikawa Publisher Comments - The Japanese fashion phenomenon, born in the underground clubs of Tokyo and Osaka, has now made its way onto the streets - Eccentric fashions, inspired by western Gothic, Victoriana and Rococo style have taken on a cultish following - From the same... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dean Jensen Publisher Comments - The true rags-to-riches-to-rags tale of conjoined twins--their journey from freak-show notoriety to vaudeville stardom to movie celebrity, and their heart-wrenching descent back into poverty.- A richly detailed account of the romantic adventures of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jim Silke Publisher Comments Bettie Page sent the world for a cold shower when her first photo appeared in Flirt magazine in 1951. In this 96-page coffee table book, Silke explores Bettie's influence on popular culture, from dime novels to paperbacks, and from painting to... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Quinta Scott Publisher Comments "Along Route 66" describes the architectural styles found along the highway from Chicago to Santa Monica, California, and pairs photos with stories of the buildings and of the people who built, lived in and made a living from them. With striking images... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $8.65 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mike Dorrian Publisher Comments Today stickers are the new flyers, and a major means of street-based communication, used by the hippest advertising agencies and the most underground messengers alike. This is the first book to cover this latest street-art phenomenon.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Susan Day Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-216) and index.... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price $20.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by B0130 Publisher Comments IZASTIKUP!!! More than 1000 stickers are presented in this international collection of street sticker art. Featuring the works of 800 of the world's best-known street-style artists--from the United States, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and South... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price $37.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard S. Ehrlich and Dave Walker Publisher Comments Love letters to Bangkok bar girls and their revealing interviews. Includes 16 pages of color photographs.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Neil Feineman Publisher Comments There's never been a better time to be a geek. After decades, if not centuries of persecution, ridicule and never, ever getting the girl, geeks are hot. They are scientists, programmers, artists, musicians, actors, videogramers, skateboard and architects.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrew Boyd Publisher Comments Revolutionizing a bestselling genre, this thinking man's parody hijacks the format of "daily affirmations" by offering "daily afflictions" to give readers inspiration, practical advice, and food for thought.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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