last gasp publishing

MITCH O'CONNELL: THE WORLD'S BEST ARTIST

Mitch O'Connell

A Hard-Hitting, No-Holds-Barred Expose of the Sweetest, Most Lovable Feller EVER! All the good stuff (the crappy art is under lock and key) from “The Prince of Pop... (more)

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$35.00

MEMOIR

Shawn Barber

Started with a handful of paintings, the Tattooed Portraits Series quickly developed into an obsession and a life-changing event for artist Shawn Barber. The series documents contemporary tattoo... (more)

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$39.95

SPAIN: ROCK, ROLL, RUMBLES, REBELS, & REVOLUTION

Spain Rodriguez

A curated selection of the best of Spain’s work as a graphic artist, underground comix pioneer, illustrator, and graphic novelist and biographer spans over 43 years, beginning with Spain’s early covers... (more)

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$20.00

KRAMPUS GREETING CARDS

Monte Beauchamp

In the early Christmas traditions of Europe, the Krampus was St. Nikolaus’ dark servant—a hairy, horned, supernatural beast whose pointed ears and long, slithering tongue gave misbehavers the... (more)

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$19.95

SOFT CANDY

Danni Shinya Luo

This new collection explores shifting perspectives of beauty, attraction, lust and decency presented through alluring and decandent images of the female figure. Watercolor, ink and graphite give rise... (more)

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$24.95

THE STRANGE TALE OF PANORAMA ISLAND

Suehiro Maruo

Set in 1920s Japan, The Strange Tale of Panorama Island follows the twisted path of failed novelist Hitomi, who bears an uncanny resemblance to the son of a rich industrialist. Hitomi learns... (more)

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$24.95

soon from last gasp

LITTLE FLUFFY GIGILO PELU, VOL. 2

Junko Mizuno

Adventures of a space alien in search of love in an off-kilter Tokyo Pelu, the cute and fluffy gigolo from outer space, is back, determined to find himself true happiness in the form... (more)

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$17.95

Coming Soon

new from all publishers

BARNABY VOLUME 1

Crockett Johnson

A legendary comic strip finally given the Fantagraphics treatment. Before authoring one of the most beloved children’s book series of all time — Harold and... (more)

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$35.00

FAILURE

Karl Stevens

The new book from the acclaimed author of Guilty, Whatever, and The Lodger, Failure collects Karl Stevens' beautifully rendered humorous comic strips from the Phoenix, Boston's leading alternative... (more)

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$21.95

ELVIS DIED FOR SOMEBODY'S SINS BUT NOT MINE

Mick Farren

That he has survived so long may well be a miracle. Mick Farren has spent more than four decades in the thick of the culture wars as a... (more)

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$19.95

GET FUZZY: THE BIRTH OF CANIS

Darby Conley

Welcome to the crazy, dysfunctional world of Get Fuzzy. In this microcosm of nerdy vegan Rob Wilco's apartment life abide his sociopathic cat Bucky and his guileless but... (more)

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$12.99

TERMINAL ATROCITY ZONE: BALLARD

J G Ballard

Terminal Atrocity Zone examines a critical 7-year period in the work of author J G Ballard, ranging from 1966 to 1973. During this time, Ballard produced the series... (more)

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$15.95

1000 INCREDIBLE COSTUME & COSPLAY IDEAS

Yaya Han, Allison DeBlasio, Dr. Grymm

1,000 Incredible Costume and Cosplay Ideas provides a broad and detailed glimpse into the ingenious artistry and attention to detail behind some of the most fabulous costumes you... (more)

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$25.00

DRAWN TO NEW YORK

Peter Kuper

A declaration of love to Peter Kuper’s adoptive city in which he has lived since 1977, this diary is a vibrant survey of New York City’s history. Through... (more)

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$29.95

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CHICKS WITH GUNS

Lindsay McCrum

In Chicks with Guns, Lindsay McCrum has created a cultural portrait of women gun owners in America through photographs that are both beautiful and in a sense unexpected.... (more)

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$45.00

BIG QUESTIONS

Anders Nilsen

A haunting postmodern fable, Big Questions is the magnum opus of Anders Nilsen, one of the brightest and most talented young cartoonists working today. This beautiful and minimalist... (more)

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$44.95

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TATTOOS OF THE FLOATING WORLD

Takahiro Kitamura

This unique book by tattoo artist Takahiro Kitamura (Horitaka, a pupil of Horiyoshi III) discusses the art of the Japanese tattoo in the context of Ukiyo-e, concentrating on... (more)

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$49.95

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THE LEGENDS OF HIP HOP

Justin Bua

Sweeping in its scope, The Legends of Hip Hop is an intimate look at the visionaries, the movers and the shakers, and the pioneers who have helped shape... (more)

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$34.99

THE SOMEDAY FUNNIES

Michel Choquette, editor

The Someday Funnies is the long-awaited collection of comic strips created in the early 1970s by world-famous artists and writers such as C. C. Beck, Rene Goscinny, Harvey... (more)

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$55.00

AFTER THE LAUGHTER

Jasmine Siddiqui, Falk Lehmann

Since The Perfect Merge was published in 2008, the prolific street art duo Herakut has risen to the spotlight in the international art world. Herakut: After the Laughter... (more)

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$39.95

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GARBAGE PAIL KIDS

Topps Company

Garbage Pail Kids -- a series of collectible stickers produced by Topps in the 1980s -- combined spectacular artwork and over-the-top satire. The result was an inspired collaboration... (more)

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$19.95