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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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BigBros Workshop
A massive, comprehensive graphic design collection exploding with a blend of psychedelic and pop imagery. This convergence of styles is flourishing today in the art and design world.... (more)
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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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Kevin Evans
This stunning art print for Tales of the San Francisco Cacophony Society is just aching to be hung up on your wall. Featuring dazzling full-color artwork from the... (more)
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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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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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soon from last gasp
Attaboy, Annie Owens, editors
Over 300 pages packed with intelligent interviews and exposés on leading pop surrealists, street artists and new contemporary artists from all over the world. ... (more)
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new from all publishers
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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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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Sam Tracy
Providing cyclists the know-how to take bicycle repair into their own hands, this manual covers bike care without technical terms. Written by a bicycle mechanic and laden with... (more)
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David Ensminger
Featuring interviews with leading figures of the punk underground, including Ian MacKaye, from Minor Threat and Fugazi; Jello Biafra, from Dead Kennedys; and Dave Dictor, from MDC, this... (more)
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Cheeming Boey
A graphic novel without pretension, When I Was a Kid is a collection of black and white drawings and handwritten narratives that depict short stories ... (more)
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Greg Craola Simkins
Artist Greg Craola Simkins invites you to navigate into his land of The Outside, where inspirational cloudscapes give life to a travelogue of bizarre worlds filled with enchanted... (more)
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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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highly recommended
Fino Huang, Roxanne Yang
Chinese Tattoo Art is a comprehensive documentation of the art of tattooing in China and Taiwan. Its fascinating images exemplify the artful diversity of Chinese tattooing and its... (more)
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Don Ed Hardy, Sailor Jerry
Old school tattooers (late 19th-mid 20th century) kept hoards of material that they had created, collected, and inherited. In addition to machines, tools, and pigments, this included design... (more)
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Dr. Alderete, editor, Antoni Cadafalch
Following on the smokin' pinup heels of Kustom Graphics, a singular survey of the amazing world of Mexican graphics -- Lucha Libre, Day of the Dead, hot rods,... (more)
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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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Rosie, a.k.a., Tino Camanga
Tino "Rosie "Camanga (1910- ?) came to Honolulu from his native Phillippines sometimes prior to World War II. After observing fellow Filipinos tattooing in the many shops in... (more)
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Craig Thompson
From the internationally acclaimed author of Blankets ("A triumph for the genre." -Library Journal), a highly anticipated new graphic novel. Sprawling across an epic landscape of deserts, harems,... (more)
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Tom Neely
A painted novel by Tom Neely (I Will Destroy You, One Fine Day, The Blot). Fantastical, dreamlike adventures of a werewolf... or perhaps simply a man in a... (more)
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