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Blown Covers
Frank Reade
The Steampunk Bible
Boilerplate
New Yorker Covers You Were Never Meant to See
By Paul Guinan and Anina Bennet
An Illustrated Guide to the World of Imaginary Airships, Corsets and Goggles, Mad Scientists, and Strange Literature
History’s Mechanical Marvel
Frank Reade did exist, but only in the pages of nineteenth-century dime novels. The authors have completely re-imagined and enriched those tales, and have restored the incredible original engravings and now present them alongside their own creatively realized imagery. 100 color and 200 black-andwhite illustrations, 168 pages, 8½×11".
By Françoise Mouly Françoise Mouly shows the shocking and hilarious sketches that didn’t make the cut and explains how these are essential stages in the evolution of a cover. 100 color illustrations, 128 pages, 8½×10⅞". ISBN: 978-1-4197-0209-9 ISBN$24.95 978-1-4197-0209-9 US CAN $27.95
ISBN: 978-0-8109-9661-8 ISBN$24.95 978-0-8109-9661-8 US CAN $27.95
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By Jeff VanderMeer with S. J. Chambers This is the first compendium about the influential movement. 150 color illustrations, 224 pages, 7×10". ISBN: 978-0-8109-8958-0 ISBN 978-0810989580 US $24.95 CAN $29.95 52495
By Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett Meet Boilerplate, the world’s first robot soldier, as he charges into combat alongside such notables as Teddy Roosevelt and Lawrence of Arabia. This is a great volume for a broad range of fans of science fiction and history. 350 color and black-andwhite illustrations, 168 pages, 8½×11". ISBN: 978-0-8109-8950-4 ISBN 978-0810989504 US $24.95 CAN $27.95 52495
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9 780810 989504
P.S. I Hate It Here! P.S. I Still Hate It Here!
Kids’ Letters from Camp
By Diane Falanga
By Diane Falanga
More outrageous, laugh-out-loud letters! 150 illustrations, 160 pages, 5×7”, paperback.
This collection of over 150 real letters written by children to their parents are laugh-out-loud funny. 150 color illustrations, 160 pages, 5×7".
ISBN: 978-1-4197-0279-2 ISBN$12.95 978-1-4197-0279-2 US CAN $13.95
ISBN: 978-0-8109-8295-6 ISBN 978-0810982956 US $12.95 CAN $16.95 51295
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9 780810 982956
ISBN: 978-1-4197-0361-4 ISBN$77.70 978-1-4197-0361-4 US CAN $83.70
6-copy counter display
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ISBN: 978-0-8109-9075-3 ISBN 978-0-8109-9075-3 US $77.70 CAN $101.70 5 7 7 7 0
Selected and edited by Diane Falanga
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The Great American Cereal Book
Girl Scouts
780810 990753
The Bust DIY Guide to Life
Tattoo World
Making Your Way Through Every Day
Edited by Marisa Kakoulas Text by Michael Kaplan
A Celebration of 100 Trailblazing Years
How Breakfast Got Its Crunch By Marty Gitlin and Topher Ellis
By Debbie Stoller and Laurie Henzel
By Betty Christiansen
Here’s the definitive compendium of breakfast cereal history and lore, celebrating the most recognizable brands and packaging, such as Cheerios, Cocoa Puffs, Frosted Flakes, Grape-Nuts, and Trix. Includes more than 300 images of cereal boxes, vintage ads, and more. 350 color illustrations, 368 pages, 6×8".
This modern DIY encyclopedia from the founders of Bust magazine is eclectic, empowering, hilarious, and downright practical. Includes more than 250 howto craft projects, health and beauty tips, recipes, and essays. 235 illustrations, 368 pages, 7⅜×9⅝".
The organization has culled iconic photographs, documents, and letters from its vast archives that honor the unique sisterhood of Girl Scouts. 100 color photographs, 224 pages, 8½×10½". ISBN: 978-1-58479-942-9 ISBN$29.95 978-1-58479-942-9 US CAN $32.95
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ISBN: 978-0-8109-9799-8 ISBN$19.95 978-0-8109-9799-8 US NCR
ISBN: 978-1-58479-896-5 ISBN$29.95 978-1-58479-896-5 US CAN $32.95
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With more than 1,000 color illustrations from 125 of the most important artists working today, this book is the most comprehensive survey of tattooing ever published. 384 pages, 8⅝×9¼". ISBN: 978-0-8109-9789-9 ISBN$35.00 978-0-8109-9789-9 US CAN $40.00
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