"YELLOW KID" WEIL
J.R. "Yellow Kid" Weil, W.T. Brannon
$18.00
Bilked bankers, grifted gamblers, and swindled spinsters. Welcome to the world of confidence men. You'll marvel at the elaborate schemes developed by The Yellow Kid and cry for... (more)
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44 (FORTY FOUR) PRESIDENTS
MZA, Maria Sputnik
$12.95
A brief illustrated history of the U.S. presidency told by the presidents themselves in the style favored by modern social networking web sites, Forty Four Presidents imagines 220... (more)
ABOLISHING CHRISTIANITY AND OTHER ESSAYS
Jonathan Swift
$13.95
"We have just enough religion to make us hate but not enough to make us love one another." In this critically acclaimed compendium of 11 outrageous commentaries and... (more)
ABSINTHE & FLAMETHROWERS: PROJECTS AND RUMINATIONS ON ART...
William Gurstelle
$16.95
Written for reasonable risk takers and suburban dads who want to add more excitement to their lives, this daring combination of science, history, and DIY projects explains why... (more)
ALAN'S WAR: THE MEMORIES OF G.I. ALAN COPE
Emmanuel Guibert
$24.00
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"When I was eighteen, Uncle Sam told me he'd like me to put on a uniform and go off to fight a guy by the name of Adolf.... (more)
AMERICA BY THE YARD: CIRKUT CAMERA: IMAGES FROM...
Robert B. Mackay
$100.00
This book is both a history of an unusual camera and a splendid display of its product. "Yard longs," as the Cirkut camera's huge panoramic photographs were called,... (more)
AMERICAN PHOTOBOOTH
Nakki Goranin
$29.95
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Generally relegated to the realm of kitsch, the history and cultural importance of the photobooth has long been overlooked. Here, Nakki Goranin documents the invention, technological evolution, and... (more)
THE ART OF INSTRUCTION
Katrien Van Der Schueren
$35.00
Large-scale wall charts were fundamental tools of classroom instruction throughout Europe in the mid-nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Collected here for the first time in one deluxe volume are... (more)
ARTHUR SZYK
Katja Widmann, Johannes Zechner
$58.00
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Arthur Szyk (1894-1951) was considered one of the 20th century's most important creators of political illustrations and caricatures. While largely unknown in Europe, his work is highly regarded... (more)
BEST OF ENEMIES, PART 1: 1783-1953
Jean-Pierre Filiu, David B.
$24.95
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The first volume of a ground-breaking graphic novel series on US-Middle East relations. It was an American who first described the "Barbary" lands of the Meditteranean basin as... (more)
BOILERPLATE: HISTORY'S MECHANICAL MARVEL
Paul Guinan, Anina Bennett
$24.95
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Meet Boilerplate, the world's first robot soldier -- not in a present-day military lab or a science-fiction movie, but in the past, during one of the most fascinating... (more)
