new from Last Gasp

WONDER, THE: PORTRAITS OF A REMEMBERED CITY V3: CITY OF...

Tony Fitzpatrick

$30.00

Tony Fitzpatrick spins magical tales from his own history and that of his beloved city Chicago via drawing-collages, vivid combinations of drawing, text and applied elements like matchbooks, postcards, gambling slips and ballgame stubs. This is the third and final installment in the series on... (more)

coming soon from Last Gasp

CHINA TATTOO (HARDCOVER)

Chris Wroblewski

$29.95

The world's first publication on the art of Chinese skin illustration-a unique and stimulating book on the elusive and secretive Chinese world of permanent body illustration. With over 250 original images, showing the proud wearers of body art, this book takes the reader on a... (more)

highly recommended

CYNIC'S GUIDE TO A RICH FULL LIFE, A...

Mario DiGiorgio

$9.95

Emerging, prize-winning comedian Mario DiGiorgio gives tongue-in-cheek advice on how to be more self-centered, cynical, and most importantly, hilariously inappropriate. Some suggest that this black cloud of wisdom... (more)

highly recommended

ART OF MODERN ROCK: MINI #2: POSTER GIRLS

Dennis King

$18.95

Girls, girls, girls! There's no more popular subject for the modern rock poster than the ubiquitous poster girl. In this second pint-sized spin-off of the mammoth Art of Modern Rock, poster expert Dennis King rounds up the hottest chicks of the genre, be they rock-and-roll... (more)

highly recommended

KUSTOM JAPAN (HARDCOVER)

Michael McCabe

$34.95

California popular culture has deeply impacted the world throughout the 20th century, and the East/West dialog provides inexhaustible ground for inspiration. Today, the cultural stylizations of hot rod and kustom kulture are part of a nostalgic mystique that is being adopted by a growing number... (more)

DRUID'S HERBAL FOR THE SACRED EARTH YEAR, A

Ellen Evert Hopman

$12.95

For the ancient Druids, the healing and magical properties of herbs were inseparable from the larger cycles of the seasons, the movements of the planets, and the progression... (more)

CLITORAL TRUTH, THE: THE SECRET WORLD AT YOUR...

Rebecca Chalker

$15.95

The clitoris has been dismissed, undervalued, unexplored, and misunderstood for hundreds of years, but the truth is out there, and internationally celebrated sex educator Rebecca Chalker has found... (more)

HIGH TIMES MAGAZINE #393 (OCT 2008)

Steve Hager, editor

$4.99

Marijuana activism, pictures of marijuana, rock and roll, etc. In this issue: how to grow tastier buds; Cannabis Cup pot preview; top 10 colleges; Canada's classic strains; toker... (more)

HOUSEWIVES AT PLAY: ALONE WITH ME

Rebecca

$9.95

Sometimes a busy, mature housewife just needs a little alone time, y'know? Some time to get in touch with herself... to recharge her batteries. Which sometimes means draining... (more)

ABANDONED CARS (HARDCOVER)

Tim Lane

$22.99

Tim Lane's first collection of graphic short stories, noir-ish narratives united by their exploration of the great American mythological drama by way of the desperate and haunted characters... (more)

SONORA: MAGIC MARKET MEXICO CITY

Kurt Hollander

$25.00

Known locally as the "witchcraft market," the Sonora Market in Mexico City undoubtedly has the cure for what ails you. According to pilotguides.com, Sonora has "rattlesnake skins, desiccated... (more)

DORORO, VOL. 2

Osamu Tezuka

$13.95

Osamu Tezuka's manga and animated films had a tremendous impact on the shaping of the psychology of Japan's postwar youth. His work changed the concept of Japanese comics,... (more)

FIRKIN

Hunt Emerson, Tym Manley

$14.99

A bunch of comic stories about the sex life of the human being, in all its sweaty, heaving, trumpeting, desperate, grunting, sticky, mottled, hairy, obsessive, squelching, kinky, and... (more)

MC2: A CRITICAL MASS OF COMICS BY BRITISH...

Hunt Emerson, editor

$9.99

In 2004, media production company HiBus Midlands Ltd. launched a revolutionary scheme to find and encourage budding comics artists in Central England. Tutored by industry professionals Hunt Emerson... (more)

DIAMOND COMICS 2 (UNBOND TABLOID NEWSPRINT)

Jason Leivian, editor

$3.00

The second issue of Floating World Comics experimental comics tabloid will also debut at this show. Maybe you were lucky enough to find a copy of the first... (more)

DIRT DON'T HURT (36 CHAMBERS SERIES)

Whystyle

$29.00

In 1997, at the height of Rome's graffiti movement, its protagonists (the artists known as Joe, Pane, Nico, Scarful and Stand) were casting around for a cover for... (more)

BITTER PIE #19

Tena

$3.00

A zine-like comic (or is it a comic-like zine?). A raw, punk, DIY style, heavy on the class warfare. Each issue includes one free "Not Your Bitch" sticker.... (more)

TALES DESIGNED TO THRIZZLE 4

Michael Kupperman

$4.50

The eagerly anticiwaited fourth volume of Thrizzle does something no comic magazine has ever done before... it helps your family organize its entire day! Every page is dedicated... (more)

2000 DRAGONS (BIG HARDCOVER)

Don Ed Hardy

$50.00

This large, beautifully printed, hardcover book represents the most expansive documentation of the 2000 Dragons project to date. Don Ed Hardy's painting, 2000 Dragons, is a work that... (more)