5 Year Diary: Black Cover Designed by Tamara Shopsin. "THIS book belongs to," reads the frontispiece of the little red diary, followed by the words "Florence Wolfson," scrawled in faded black ink. Inside the worn leather cover, in brief, breathless dispatches written on gold-edged >>more The Ice Plant ISBN 9780977648139 US $29.95 CAN $42.95 SDNR50 Hbk, 3.75 x 6.5 in. / 376 pgs. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 In stock
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| 5 Year Diary: Blue Cover Now available in blue, Tamara Shopsin’s classic 5 Year Diary is back in stock. Designed by Shopsin--whose illustration work is regularly featured in The New York Times--and produced by The Ice Plant and Shopsin’s General >>more The Ice Plant ISBN 9780977648191 US $29.95 CAN $42.95 SDNR50 Hbk, 3.75 x 6.5 in. / 376 pgs. Pub Date: 09/01/2008 In stock
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| 5 Year Diary: Red Cover Now available in red, Tamara Shopsin's classic 5 Year Diary is back in stock. Designed by Shopsin--whose illustration work is regularly featured in The New York Times--and produced by The Ice Plant and Shopsin's General >>more The Ice Plant ISBN 9780977648184 US $24.95 CAN $33.95 SDNR50 Hbk, 3.75 x 6.5 in. / 376 pgs. Pub Date: 09/01/2008 Out of stock
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A Book of Elfin Rhymes By Norman. Illustrations by Carton Moore Park. This charming children's book, written by an anonymous author known only as "Norman," first published in 1900 and now extremely rare, features 11 rhymes that capture the mysterious and sometimes ridiculous world of goblins, witches >>more Art / Books ISBN 9781908970398 US $24.95 CAN $33.95 TRADE Clth, 7.25 x 9.25 in. / 112 pgs / 40 color / 3 b&w. Pub Date: 12/18/2018 In stock
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| A New York Times Book Review 2021 holiday gift guide pick
In 1978, Time magazine estimated that around 80 percent of professional American comics were Jewish, and Jewish humor remains a foundation stone of American popular >>more Reel Art Press ISBN 9781909526839 US $29.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Hbk, 6.75 x 8.25 in. / 160 pgs / 70 color / 80 b&w. Pub Date: 10/19/2021 In stock
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| Aya By Silke and Jeppe Hein, Elisabeth Kierztner. Berlin-based artist Jeppe Hein (born 1974) and his wife, Silke, have collaborated to create an enchanting rite-of-passage story in the form of a poignant children’s picture book. Aya tells the tale of a caterpillar named >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775751001 US $26.00 CAN $35.50 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 10 in. / 88 pgs. Pub Date: 12/07/2021 In stock
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The Petrified Forest National Park in Northeast Arizona protects one of the largest deposits of petrified wood in the world. Despite stern warnings, visitors remove several tons of petrified wood from the park each year, >>more The Ice Plant ISBN 9780989785914 US $32.50 CAN $42.50 TRADE Pbk, 7.5 x 10.25 in. / 144 pgs / 140 color. Pub Date: 11/30/2014 Out of stock
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| In celebration of the 120th anniversary of the renowned soccer club FC Barcelona, this official publication collects historic photographs that highlight milestones in FC Barcelona’s history—from famous victories and team members to the social impact >>more Skira ISBN 9788857240954 US $60.00 CAN $85.00 TRADE Hbk, 11.25 x 14.75 in. / 496 pgs / 500 color. Pub Date: 02/18/2020 In stock
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| Bicycle Landscape Photographs by Yorit Kluitman. Text by Adriaan Geuze, et al. Dutch graphic designer Yorit Kluitman (born 1980) cycled through all of the Netherlands’ 388 municipalities, photographing the empty landscape he found en route. Kluitman's photographs, along with contributions by landscape architect Adriaan Geuze and former >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789462083875 US $75.00 CAN $99.00 FLAT40 Hbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 288 pgs / 300 color. Pub Date: 02/27/2018 In stock
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Breadcrumb: Art & Sandwiches Preface by Eliot Z. Felde and Cristina Ramos. Introduction by Jimmie Durham. Deploying sculpture, found imagery, drawing and much more, Breadcrumb compiles 41 sandwich recipes by artists from across the globe, presenting the sandwich as both an art form and a gustatory pleasure.
Recipes by: Bea Turner, Nadine >>more Onomatopee Projects ISBN 9789493148529 US $28.00 CAN $38.50 TRADE Hbk, 6.5 x 8 in. / 188 pgs / 115 color / 6 b&w. Pub Date: 11/16/2021 In stock
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| CCCP COOK BOOK Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Text by Olga and Pavel Syutkin. As the Soviet Union struggled along the path to communism, food shortages were commonplace, and both Party authorities and Soviet citizens had to apply every ounce of ingenuity to maximize often-inadequate resources. The stories and >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780993191114 US $32.50 CAN $42.50 TRADE Hbk, 5 x 8 in. / 192 pgs / 95 color / 2 b&w. Pub Date: 09/29/2015 Out of stock
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| Celebrating the new king of the United Kingdom in the year of his coronation, this beautiful gift book includes a timeline of key events from Charles’ life, and explores the future of the monarchy through >>more National Portrait Gallery ISBN 9781855145771 US $29.95 CAN $42.95 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 8 in. / 128 pgs / 65 color. Pub Date: 05/23/2023 In stock
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"Click", Said the Camera Text by Markus Jakob. Photographs by Balthasar Burkhard. In Balthasar Burkhard and Markus Jacob’s elegantly designed children’s book, 20 animals meet for a photographer’s beauty contest. The protagonist of the story is a shy donkey who watches the antics of the animals with >>more Lars Müller Publishers ISBN 9783037785508 US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE Spiral bound, 9.5 x 6.75 in. / 42 pgs / 22 duotone. Pub Date: 02/27/2018 In stock
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| Colors By Philip Yenawine. These bright, compact hardcovers introduce young readers and their parents to six visual building blocks--Lines, Shapes, Colors, People, Places and Stories--via an assortment of the great masterpieces of twentieth century art. Author Philip Yenawine, the >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870701764 US $14.95 CAN $17.50 TRADE Hardcover, 8.5 x 8.5 in. / 24 pgs / 20 color / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 05/01/2006 Out of stock
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| Cooking with Antonio Guida Edited by Maddalena Fossati. Photographs by Giacomo Bretzel. “I became a cook because I’m a glutton,” says Antonio Guida (born 1972), star chef of the Seta restaurant at the Mandarin Oriental in Milan. Also famed for his work at the celebrated Hotel Il >>more Silvana Editoriale ISBN 9788836645589 US $50.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 192 pgs / 150 color. Pub Date: 10/06/2020 In stock
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Danzig Baldaev: Drawings from the Gulag Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Drawings from the Gulag consists of 130 drawings by Danzig Baldaev (author of the acclaimed Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia series), describing the history, horror and peculiarities of the Gulag system from its inception in 1918. >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780956356246 US $32.95 CAN $43.95 TRADE Hbk, 6.5 x 8 in. / 240 pgs / 30 b&w. Pub Date: 10/31/2010 Out of stock
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| Doomsdate: 2013 Calendar Despite its poor—that is, zero—rate of success (to date), predicting the end of the world has never ceased to be a popular sport throughout the history of humankind. If the turn of the millennium has >>more Paper Chase Press ISBN 9780985204426 US $19.95 CAN $25.00 TRADE Leatherbound, 7.5 x 10 in. / 100 pgs. Pub Date: 12/31/2012
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| Dora Lives: The Authorized Story Of Miki Dora Edited by C.R. Stecyk and Drew Kampion. Foreword by Steve Pezman. The surfing iconoclast who became an icon, Miki Dora was the epitome of 1960s beach culture. His dark good looks were the envy of Malibu. His talent earned him trophies (which he disdained) and the >>more D.A.P./T. Adler Books ISBN 9781890481179 US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hardcover, 10 x 7 in. / 142 pgs / 60 color / 30 b&w. Pub Date: 09/15/2005 In stock
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Subtitled “a tour through the wild and inspiring side of bicycle culture,” Easy Rider Road Book offers an illustrated guide to cycling’s subversive potential and the powerful bonds it can create among people. Bike culture, >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775755702 US $50.00 CAN $73.00 TRADE Hbk, 7.75 x 10.5 in. / 192 pgs / 160 color. Pub Date: 01/09/2024 In stock
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| Elizabeth II Text by Alexandra Shulman. This book highlights the most interesting and important portraits of Queen Elizabeth II that are held in the Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London. With just under 1,000 portraits of Elizabeth II, the National >>more National Portrait Gallery, London ISBN 9781855147430 US $29.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Hbk, 6.5 x 8.5 in. / 152 pgs / 80 color. Pub Date: 04/12/2022 In stock
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| Everyday Play Edited by Julian Rothenstein. Foreword by Andrey Kurkov. “Life must be lived as play,” said Plato, and this book will help you rediscover the wonder in the weekly grind, and the extraordinary in the ordinary. Throughout history, philosophers, artists and writers have found >>more Redstone Press ISBN 9780995518186 US $24.95 CAN $33.95 TRADE Flexi, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 176 pgs / 70 color / 24 b&w. Pub Date: 03/15/2022 In stock
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This fully illustrated history takes a journey across 70 years of the most spectacular images from the archives of the great champions who have made the history of Formula One and the Grand Prix. It >>more Skira ISBN 9788857246673 US $42.00 CAN $57.00 TRADE Hbk, 11 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 210 color. Pub Date: 08/02/2022 In stock
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| Football: Designing the Beautiful Game Edited with foreword and introduction by Eleanor Watson, James Bird. Text by Thomas Turner, Sam Handy, Jacques Herzog, et al. Interview by Justin McGuirk, James Bird. Soccer is unquestionably the world’s most popular sport, with a dedicated fan base and truly international reach. It is also a significant industry, with European soccer alone being estimated to hold a value of $30 >>more The Design Museum ISBN 9781872005614 US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE Hbk, 8.25 x 10.75 in. / 304 pgs / 200 color. Pub Date: 08/23/2022 Out of stock
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| Every cat owner knows the frustration of shelling out a considerable amount of money for a cat tree or scratching post only to find that their feline family member prefers to sleep in the box >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775748551 US $14.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Hbk, 5.5 x 7.5 in. / 72 pgs / 30 color. Pub Date: 04/13/2021 In stock
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Frankenstein lives! 200 years of the book, the movies and the monster in pop culture and beyond On New Year’s Day 1818, Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein was first published in an anonymous three-volume edition of 500 >>more Reel Art Press ISBN 9781909526464 US $39.95 CAN $53.95 TRADE Hbk, 9 x 11 in. / 208 pgs / 125 color / 75 b&w. Pub Date: 11/21/2017 In stock
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| Futebol Photographs by Leonardo Finotti. In Brazil soccer is more than just a sport. It is hope for a better future, a distraction from everyday life, creator of identity and community. If there is no ball around, people kick fruit >>more Lars Müller Publishers ISBN 9783037784310 US $29.00 CAN $39.50 TRADE Hbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 64 pgs / 32 images. Pub Date: 07/25/2014 In stock
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| Gianpaolo Pagni: Double Face Double Face offers readers of all ages a seemingly endless series of stylized variations on the human face, each of which is a “double” that can be viewed without a top or a bottom, without >>more Edizioni Corraini ISBN 9788875702182 US $27.00 CAN $37.00 TRADE Pbk, 6 x 8 in. / 40 pgs / 34 color / 4 b&w. Pub Date: 02/28/2010 Out of stock
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A companion volume to Shtetl in the Sun, Andy Sweet's love letter to the colorful Jewish community of late 1970s South Beach, Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah chronicles the summer of 1977 at Camp Mountain Lake, >>more Letter16 Press ISBN 9780989381192 US $39.95 CAN $55.95 TRADE Hbk, 9 x 9 in. / 120 pgs / 109 color. Pub Date: 05/26/2020 In stock
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| Home Made Russia Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Text by Vladimir Arkhipov. Featuring a redesigned cover, Home Made Russia compiles over 220 artefacts of Soviet culture, each accompanied by a photograph of the creator, their story of how the object came about, its function and the materials >>more FUEL ISBN 9781916218475 US $34.95 CAN $46.95 TRADE Hbk, 5 x 8 in. / 304 pgs / 220 color. Pub Date: 04/12/2022 In stock
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| Ice is a polar bear cub who lives at the North Pole, in the icy area of Clear Water, where he spends his days getting into trouble with his best friend, Baffo the Seal. When >>more skira ISBN 9788857245720 US $19.95 CAN $26.95 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 10.25 in. / 48 pgs / 20 color. Pub Date: 11/30/2021 In stock
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This is the second volume in Valentina Agnesi and Zelda Was a Writer’s trilogy about the adventures of a polar bear seeking to save his native land from climate disaster. In Ice the Bear and the >>more skira ISBN 9788857245737 US $19.95 CAN $26.95 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 10.25 in. / 48 pgs / 20 color. Pub Date: 03/22/2022 In stock
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| In the final volume in Valentina Agnesi and Zelda Was a Writer’s trilogy about the adventures of a polar bear in the age of climate change, Ice has to face a black tide caused by >>more skira ISBN 9788857245744 US $19.95 CAN $26.95 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 10.25 in. / 48 pgs / 20 color. Pub Date: 03/22/2022 In stock
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| The La Venta Association was founded in Italy in 1991 with the aim of organizing and running geographical exploration projects across the world. This volume highlights La Venta's explorations of the past 25 years, from >>more Skira ISBN 9788857231778 US $70.00 CAN $90.00 TRADE Hbk, 11 x 11.75 in. / 312 pgs / 284 color. Pub Date: 02/27/2018 In stock
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Comical and bizarre, Kim Jong Il Looking at Things has become a cult classic among photobook connoisseurs since its publication in 2015. The book was based upon one of the most followed, shared and imitated >>more JBE Books ISBN 9782365680615 US $49.95 CAN $67.95 TRADE Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 176 color. Pub Date: 04/12/2022 In stock
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| Lines By Philip Yenawine. These bright, compact hardcovers introduce young readers and their parents to six visual building blocks--Lines, Shapes, Colors, People, Places and Stories--via an assortment of the great masterpieces of twentieth century art. Author Philip Yenawine, the >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870701757 US $14.95 CAN $17.50 TRADE Hardcover, 8.5 x 8.5 in. / 24 pgs / 10 color / 24 b&w. Pub Date: 05/01/2006 Out of stock
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| Looking for Lenin Photographs by Niels Ackermann. Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Text by Sébastien Gobert, Myroslava Hartmond. In the process of decommunisation, Ukraine has toppled all its Lenin monuments. The authors have hunted down and photographed these banned Soviet statues, revealing their inglorious fate. As Russia celebrates the 100th anniversary of the >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780993191176 US $32.50 CAN $42.50 TRADE Hbk, 8 x 6.5 in. / 176 pgs / 90 color. Pub Date: 06/27/2017 In stock
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Mascots & Mugs: The Characters and Cartoons of Subway Graffiti Introduction by Jonathan Lethem. Text by David "Chino" Villorente, Todd "Reas" James. In the graffiti world it's the name that brings the fame, but what about the figural components of this urban typography? Some of the most iconic pieces in the history of graffiti have earned their >>more Testify Books ISBN 9780972592048 US $39.95 CAN $53.95 TRADE Hardcover, 8.5 x 11 in. / 288 pgs / 400 color. Pub Date: 10/01/2007 Out of stock
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| Moving to Mars Edited by Andrew Nahum, Justin McGuirk, Eleanor Watson. Foreword by Deyan Sudjic. Text by Mike Ashley, Stephen Petranek, Fred Scharmen, Lydia Kallipoliti, Daisy Ginsberg, Kim Stanley Robinson. Moving to Mars is the first book ever to thoroughly explore the crucial role that design will play in the collective endeavor to travel to and inhabit Mars.
A comprehensive overview of both past and current >>more The Design Museum ISBN 9781872005461 US $35.00 CAN $39.95 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 6.75 in. / 220 pgs / 180 color. Pub Date: 12/17/2019 In stock
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| Fifty years after Neil Armstrong, one of the Apollo 11 crew, placed his left foot on the surface of the moon for the first time in human history, our fascination with Earth’s satellite has lost >>more Spector Books ISBN 9783959053167 US $40.00 CAN $56.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.25 x 12.25 in. / 224 pgs / 750 color / 750 b&w. Pub Date: 02/23/2021 In stock
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Jason Fulford and Tamara Shopsin's Offline Activities is a book of 52 suggestions for things you can do in real life. Rearrange your furniture; invite an old friend to lunch; bring something home from the >>more THE ICE PLANT ISBN 9780999265543 US $14.95 CAN $19.95 SDNR50 Pbk, 5 x 2.5 in. / 112 pgs / 52 color. Pub Date: 04/01/2020 Out of stock
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| Paper Airplanes: The Collections of Harry Smith Edited by John Klacsmann, Andrew Lampert. Photographs by Jason Fulford. Filmmaker, painter, anthropologist, musicologist and occultist--Harry Smith (1923-1991) was an incomparable polymath and seminal figure in the realms of beat culture and avant-garde art. Smith's kaleidoscopic experimental films have influenced generations of artists and cinephiles, while his >>more J&L Books/Anthology Film Archives ISBN 9780989531139 US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 240 pgs / 300 color. Pub Date: 10/27/2015 In stock
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| People By Philip Yenawine. These bright, compact hardcovers introduce young readers and their parents to six visual building blocks--Lines, Shapes, Colors, People, Places and Stories--via an assortment of the great masterpieces of twentieth century art. Author Philip Yenawine, the >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870701740 US $14.95 CAN $21.00 TRADE Hardcover, 8.5 x 8.5 in. / 24 pgs / 15 color / 23 b&w. Pub Date: 05/01/2006 In stock
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Piggy Goes to University is the story of a precocious young pig, and his rise to the forefront of the Anti-Piggist social justice movement. Journeying from the rural fringes of the United Union of Pigs >>more Dung Beetle Ltd ISBN 9780992834951 US $15.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Hbk, 6 x 6.5 in. / 80 pgs / 20 duotone / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 10/23/2018 In stock
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| Pirate Nightmare Vice Explosion Edited and with introduction by Michael Kupperman. In the late 1990s, American comic artist Michael Kupperman bought a stack of men’s magazines from the 1950s and 1960s, with titles like Sir!, Real Action and Man’s Thrills. "They all had the owner’s name >>more Four Corners Books ISBN 9780956192875 US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 148 pgs / 63 color / 80 b&w. Pub Date: 04/30/2014 Out of stock
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| Places By Philip Yenawine. These bright, compact hardcovers introduce young readers and their parents to six visual building blocks--Lines, Shapes, Colors, People, Places and Stories--via an assortment of the great masterpieces of twentieth century art. Author Philip Yenawine, the >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870701733 US $14.95 CAN $21.00 TRADE Hardcover, 8.5 x 8.5 in. / 24 pgs / 17 color / 25 b&w. Pub Date: 05/01/2006 In stock
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Questions to Ask Before Your Bat Mitzvah Edited by Morgan Bassichis, Jay Saper, Rachel Valinsky. Foreword by Angela Y. Davis. Introduction by Morgan Bassichis. Afterword by Jay Saper. Illustrations by Nicole Eisenman. Edited by comedic performance artist and activist Morgan Bassichis with artist and educator Jay Saper and writer Rachel Valinsky, Questions to Ask Before Your Bat Mitzvah invites 36 writers, artists, scholars and activists to offer >>more Wendy's Subway/Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University/Instit ISBN 9798986337524 US $18.00 CAN $26.00 TRADE Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 160 pgs. Pub Date: 08/08/2023 Out of stock
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| Remember to Dream! Edited with preface by Hans Ulrich Obrist. In Remember to Dream!, celebrated curator Hans Ulrich Obrist collects an abundance of thoughts for the day, dreams, drawings, musings, jokes, quotations, questions, answers, poems and puns from some of the world’s greatest contemporary artists, >>more HENI Publishing ISBN 9781912122073 US $16.95 CAN $22.95 TRADE Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 208 pgs / 100 color. Pub Date: 11/21/2023 In stock
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| Revolution Every Day Edited by Robert Bird, Christina Kiaer, Zachary Cahill. With 365 calendar pages, Revolution Every Day juxtaposes Soviet graphic art—primarily posters from the 1920s and ‘30s, by artists such as Valentina Kulagina—with works on video and film, including excerpts from Dziga Vertov’s films, post-Soviet >>more Mousse Publishing ISBN 9788867492947 US $30.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40 Paperback, 4.25 x 6.25 in. / 768 pgs / 365 b&w. Pub Date: 02/27/2018 Out of stock
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This deck of cards has been put together using four different sets (one for each suit) made by Russian criminals in prisons during the 1980s. Prohibited by the prison authorities, they were constructed from innocuous >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780995745544 US $20.00 CAN $29.95 SDNR50 Boxed, 54 cards, 2.5 x 3.5 in. / 54 pgs / 54 color. Pub Date: 09/25/2018 Out of stock
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| Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia Postcards Drawings by Danzig Baldaev. Photographs by Sergei Vasiliev. This beautifully produced boxed set of 53 postcards contains stunning images from the bestselling Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia series of books. These hugely popular and influential books document the Russian criminal tattoo, revealing its hidden >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780956896261 US $29.95 CAN $39.95 SDNR50 Slip, 4.5 x 6.5 in. / 53 color postcards. Pub Date: 10/31/2013 In stock
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| Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia Volume I Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Foreword by Alexei Plutser-Sarno. Text by Danzig Baldaev. Photographs by Sergei Vasiliev. Occasionally a book is published that reveals a subculture you never dreamt existed. More rarely, that book goes on to become a phenomenon of its own. The 2004 publication of the Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780955862076 US $32.95 CAN $43.95 TRADE Hbk, 5 x 8 in. / 400 pgs / 350 b&w. Pub Date: 10/31/2009 In stock
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Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopedia Volume II Introduction by Anne Applebaum. Foreword by Alexel Pluster-Sarno. Photographs by Sergey Vasiliev. Drawings by Danzig Baldaev. Danzig Baldaev's father was an academic, an ethnologist who found himself imprisoned under Soviet rule as an enemy of the people. In fact much of Baldaev's family moved through the Soviet prison system, while he >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780955006128 US $32.95 CAN $43.95 TRADE Hardcover, 4.75 x 8 in. / 400 pgs / 350 b&w. Pub Date: 09/30/2011 In stock
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| Russian Criminal Tattoo Police Files Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Text by Arkady Bronnikov. Russian Criminal Tattoo Police Files Volume I features more than 180 photographs of Russian criminal tattoos and official police papers from the collection of Arkady Bronnikov, regarded as Russia’s foremost authority on criminal tattoo iconography. >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780956896292 US $32.50 CAN $42.50 TRADE Hbk, 5 x 8 in. / 256 pgs / 186 color. Pub Date: 03/22/2016 In stock
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| Sanlé Sory: Volta Photo Edited with text by Matthew S. Witkovsky. Text by Antawan Byrd, Florent Mazzoleni. The studio photographs of Sanlé Sory and his participation in the vibrant music scene in Bobo-Dioulasso give us a picture of a cosmopolitan city shaping its independent identity in the 1960s through to the ’80s, >>more Steidl/The Art Institute of Chicago ISBN 9783958294004 US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE Clth, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 120 pgs / 100 b&w. Pub Date: 06/26/2018 In stock
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Seeing Things Edited by Julian Rothenstein. Foreword by Cornelia Parker. A sunset. A famous writer at the door. A fire hydrant that casts a beguiling shadow. A sinister note from a hotel cleaner. An archival portrait that speaks across the decades. This book gathers some >>more Redstone Press ISBN 9781739597627 US $25.00 CAN $36.00 TRADE Flexi, 10 x 6.75 in. / 144 pgs / 100 color. Pub Date: 08/08/2023 In stock
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| Shore Leave Edited by Ryan Mungia. Introduction by Jim Heimann. For the thousands of US sailors bound for the Pacific theatre of World War II, the Hawaiian Islands were the staging ground for an unknown fate. Their perception of Honolulu as a tropical paradise quickly >>more Boyo Press ISBN 9780991619818 US $39.95 CAN $53.95 TRADE Clth, 10 x 8 in. / 88 pgs / 8 color / 71 b&w. Pub Date: 04/26/2016 In stock
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| Skateboard Studies Edited with text by Konstantin Butz, Christian Peters. Text by Iain Borden, Ocean Howell, Kyle W. Kusz, Kai Reinhart, Eckehart Velten Schäfer, Francisco Vivoni, Emily Chivers Yochim. Skateboarding is not readily associated with university research projects, and no certainly scholarly approach can substitute for the empirical knowledge gained through the act of skateboarding itself—the movement of the body with and on a >>more Walther König, Köln ISBN 9783960983415 US $45.00 CAN $60.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 272 pgs / 13 b&w. Pub Date: 11/20/2018 In stock
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Soviet Space Dogs Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Text by Olesya Turkina. This book is dedicated to the Soviet Space Dogs, who played a crucial part in the Soviet Space program. These homeless dogs, plucked from the streets of Moscow, were selected because they fitted the program's >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780956896285 US $32.95 CAN $43.95 TRADE Clth, 5 x 8 in. / 240 pgs / 350 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2014 In stock
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| Soviets Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Soviets features unpublished drawings from the archive of Danzig Baldaev. Made in secret, they satirize the Communist Party system and expose the absurdities of Soviet life. Baldaev touches on a wide range of subjects, from >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780956896278 US $32.95 CAN $43.95 TRADE Hbk, 6.5 x 8 in. / 240 pgs / 181 b&w. Pub Date: 04/30/2014 In stock
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| Sunset Cocktails Text by Guillaume Aubry, Sterling Hudson. Afterword by Ryoko Sekiguchi. This book is an invitation to transform the simple contemplation of a well-mixed cocktail into a sensory experience of “drinking the sunset.” In 2020, French artist and architect Guillaume Aubry (born 1982) asked the celebrated Paris-based >>more JBE Books ISBN 9782365680509 US $25.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE Hbk, 5 x 7.75 in. / 90 pgs / 24 color. Pub Date: 09/21/2021 In stock
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Buckminster Fuller is globally known as a design scientist, architect, author, poet, engineer and a true visionary. On his 86th birthday he received the cookbook Synergetic Stew as a surprise present from his friends and >>more Lars Müller Publishers ISBN 9783037786437 US $25.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE Spiral bound, 6 x 9 in. / 128 pgs / 57 b&w. Pub Date: 08/04/2020 In stock
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| Tamara Shopsin: What Is This? It is never too early to learn about abstraction--especially if celebrated illustrator Tamara Shopsin is doing the teaching. What Is This? is Shopsin's wordless children's book that will encourage imaginative thinking in readers both young >>more The Ice Plant ISBN 9780989785945 US $9.95 CAN $14.95 TRADE Hbk, 3.5 x 4 in. / 40 pgs / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 07/28/2015 Out of stock
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| Tattoo Edited by Anne & Julien. Text by Pascal Bagot, Joe Cummings, Anna Felicity Friedman, Sébastien Galliot, Alan Govenar, Simon Jean, Andrea Juno , V. Vale, Lars Krutak, Florence Lamy, Karl Marc, Michael McCabe, Jérôme Pierrat, Luc Renaut, Yoshimi Yamamoto. The practice of tattooing has an extensive primitive history in Asian and African countries, where it had social, religious and mystical roles. In 3000 BC, Ötzi (whose mummy was famously discovered in the 1990s) covered >>more Musée du Quai Branly/Actes Sud ISBN 9782330032463 US $60.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 10 in. / 304 pgs / 220 color. Pub Date: 08/31/2014 In stock
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The ABCs of Style Edited by David Villorente. Text by Dana James. Filled with 26 colorful marker drawings contributed by some of graffiti art's ultimate style masters, The ABCs of Style is part children's book, part adult art primer, tracking the evolution of graffiti letterforms. Each letter >>more Testify Books ISBN 9780972592093 US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE Hbk, 8.25 x 10.25 in. / 64 pgs / 30 color. Pub Date: 10/23/2018 In stock
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| The Art of Smallfilms Edited by Jonny Truck, Richard Embray. Introduction by Stewart Lee. Foreword by Daniel Postgate. Working from a cowshed on a farm in Kent, Oliver Postgate (1925–2008) and Peter Firmin (born 1928) produced some of the best-loved British children's animated television of the 1960s and 1970s. Their iconic productions include >>more Four Corners Books ISBN 9781909829022 US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hbk, 10.25 x 11 in. / 304 pgs / 300 color / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 02/24/2015 In stock
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| The Awe of the Arctic Edited with text by Elizabeth Cronin. Text by Elizabeth C. Denlinger, Ian Fowler, Julie Golia, Bogdan Horbal, Jessica Keister, Declan D. Kiely, Maggie Mustard, Brent Reidy, Dalila Scruggs, Kyle R. Triplett, Madeleine Viljoen, Joseph Vissers, Emily Walz. For centuries, what lies above the Arctic Circle has been a source of intrigue for those who live below its border. Stories from ancient Greek and Norse mythology gave rise to lively conceptions of ice-free >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775748070 US $70.00 CAN $102.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 224 pgs / 170 color. Pub Date: 06/04/2024 Out of stock
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The Beat Scene Edited by Tony Nourmand, Michael Shulman. Essay by Jack Kerouac. This magnificent volume features a remarkable collection of largely unseen photographs of the Beat Generation by renowned Magnum photographer Burt Glinn. This amazing, untouched treasure trove of images was discovered when Reel Art Press was >>more Reel Art Press ISBN 9781909526266 US $39.95 CAN $53.95 TRADE Hbk, 9 x 11 in. / 160 pgs / 80 color / 70 b&w. Pub Date: 07/24/2018 In stock
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| The Death Instinct By Jacques Mesrine. Introduction by Robert Greene. Translation by Robert Greene, Catherine Texier. France's Public Enemy Number One from the late 1960s to the end of the 1970s--when he was killed by police in a sensational traffic shootout--Jacques Mesrine (1936–1979) is the best-known criminal in French history. Mesrine >>more TamTam Books ISBN 9780966234688 US $16.95 CAN $24.00 TRADE Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 325 pgs. Pub Date: 10/31/2014 Out of stock
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| From the moment of its debut in 1955, the Citroën DS was a sensation and a magnet for movie stars, designers, philosophers and politicians alike. No other automobile was able to combine form and technology >>more Lars Müller Publishers ISBN 9783037786260 US $40.00 CAN $56.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 232 pgs / 150 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 06/30/2020 In stock
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The Lucky, Plucky Chairs By Rolf Fehlbaum and Maira Kalman. When a set of eight classic old No. 14 Thonet chairs are threatened with certain doom, their ingenuity saves the day. Together they discover a way to escape, and encounter a world of the most >>more Vitra Design Museum ISBN 9783945852095 US $18.50 CAN $26.00 TRADE Clth, 6 x 8 in. / 48 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 06/28/2016 In stock
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| The Moon: From Inner Worlds to Outer Space Edited by Lærke Rydal Jørgensen, Marie Laurberg. Foreword by Poul Erik Tøjner. Text by Marie Laurberg, Anja C. Andersen, Stephen Petersen, E.C. Krupp. The moon has long furnished humankind with an artistic icon, an image of longing and object of scientific inquiry. Encompassing art, film, literature, architecture, design, natural history and historical objects, and published on the occasion >>more Louisiana Museum of Modern Art ISBN 9788793659087 US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE Hbk, 8.5 x 10.25 in. / 128 pgs / 150 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 10/23/2018 In stock
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| The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln Edited by Peter W. Kunhardt, Jr. Introduction by Harold Holzer. Preface by Philip B. Kunhardt, III. First published in 1911, The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln was privately printed by Frederick Hill Meserve, the preeminent historian of the photographs of Abraham Lincoln. It was a groundbreaking look at the then-known photographs of >>more Steidl ISBN 9783869309170 US $55.00 CAN $72.50 TRADE Clth, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 288 pgs / 114 tritone. Pub Date: 05/26/2015 Out of stock
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The Redstone Diary 2023 Edited by Julian Rothenstein, Mel Gooding, Rhiannon Gooding, Ian Sansom. What is beauty? Philosophers have often asked the question—as have artists, poets, lovers, thinkers, explorers, family, friends. Is this thing, this person, this place, this quality really beautiful in and of itself, or is it >>more redstone press ISBN 9780995518193 US $24.95 CAN $33.95 SDNR50 Spiral bound, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 30 color / 12 b&w. Pub Date: 06/07/2022 Out of stock
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| The Sick Rose By Richard Barnett. The Sick Rose is a visual tour through the golden age of medical illustration. The nineteenth century experienced an explosion of epidemics such as cholera and diphtheria, driven by industrialization, urbanization and poor hygiene. In >>more D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers ISBN 9781938922404 US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 256 pgs / 250 color. Pub Date: 05/31/2014 In stock
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| In The Spectacle of Illusion, professional magician-turned experimental psychologist Dr. Matthew L. Tompkins investigates the arts of deception as practised and popularised by mesmerists, magicians and psychics since the early 18th century. Organised thematically within >>more D.A.P. ISBN 9781942884378 US $35.00 CAN $49.95 TRADE Hbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 224 pgs / 165 color / 370 b&w. Pub Date: 04/23/2019 In stock
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UFO Presences explores the places where UFO sightings have taken place across America: in California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and of course the infamous Area 51, along South Central Nevada's State Route 375—the so-called Extraterrestrial >>more RM ISBN 9788417047283 US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 9.75 in. / 120 pgs / 52 color. Pub Date: 03/27/2018 In stock
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| Vega Sicilia Introduction by Harry Eyres. Text by Serena Sutcliffe. Photographs by Gautier Deblonde, Johnnie Shand Kydd. This hardcover celebrates the 150th anniversary of famed Spanish winery Vega Sicilia, one of the oldest in Europe. Vega Sicilia offers a glimpse of the winery through the eyes of three artists: Gautier Deblonde, Johnnie >>more Turner ISBN 9788416142408 US $90.00 CAN $120.00 FLAT40 Hbk, 10 x 11 in. / 272 pgs / 140 color / 20 duotone / 40 b&w. Pub Date: 09/29/2015 Out of stock
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| In this volume, the celebrated American illustrator Tommy Kane brings together a collection of contemporary vegan artists whose works grapple with one of the biggest issues of our century and confront our conflicted relationship with >>more HENI Publishing ISBN 9781912122301 US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hbk, 8.75 x 11.5 in. / 164 pgs / 250 color. Pub Date: 06/07/2022 In stock
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Visions of Enchantment: Occultism, Magic and Visual Culture Edited with preface by Daniel Zamani, Judith Noble. Introduction by Gražina Subelyte, Daniel Zamani, Judith Noble. Text by Christiane Gruber, Antje Bosselman-Ruickbie, D. Lyle Dechant, Deanna Petherbridge, Antoine Faivre, Nikola Piperkov, M.E. Warlick, Nathan J. Timpano, Leo Ruickbie, Victoria Ferentinou, Judith Noble. Since Antiquity, the idea of the artist as a magician, trickster and powerful creator of new realities has established itself as a fertile idea in the discussion of image-making. The conjuring of illusions, the inherent >>more Fulgur Press ISBN 9781527228825 US $65.00 CAN $90.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.25 x 12.5 in. / 208 pgs / 74 color / 13 b&w. Pub Date: 07/23/2019 In stock
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| The latest in the Dung Beetle Learning series, Mummy, John and Susan are taken on a thrilling Christmas adventure. "Come with me," says Father Christmas, "and I will show you the magic of kindness." "And >>more Dung Beetle Ltd ISBN 9780992834975 US $14.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Hbk, 4.75 x 6.75 in. / 48 pgs / 20 color. Pub Date: 10/23/2018 In stock
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| We Go to the Gallery Have you taken children to a gallery recently? Did you struggle to explain the work to them in plain, simple English? With this new Dung Beetle book by artist Miriam Elia--a tribute to and a >>more Dung Beetle Ltd ISBN 9780992834913 US $14.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Hbk, 4.75 x 7 in. / 46 pages / 20 color. Pub Date: 11/24/2015 In stock
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"We Started a Nightclub" By Brian Butterick, Susan Martin, Kestutis Nakas. What Studio 54 was for disco, the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge was for the alternative scene of 1980s downtown New York. Located at 101 Avenue A, the Pyramid offered a mixture of cultures: from groundbreaking, irreverent >>more Damiani ISBN 9788862088169 US $55.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE Flexi, 7 x 9.5 in. / 416 pgs / 88 color / 45 b&w. Pub Date: 05/21/2024 Out of stock
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| What Is Contemporary Art? A Guide for Kids By Jacky Klein, Suzy Klein. What Is Contemporary Art? opens up the exciting, dynamic and sometimes bewildering world of contemporary art for a young audience, inviting readers to explore, enjoy and question a variety of artworks drawn from the collection >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870708091 US $22.95 CAN $32.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 64 pgs / 80 color. Pub Date: 10/31/2012 In stock
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| What is Art? Text by Stefanie Bringezu, Daniel Kramer, Janine Schmutz. What would life be like without art? This is hardly a rhetorical question: for at least as long as art criticism has existed, there has been a great deal of philosophizing and speculation on the >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775735278 US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE Pbk, 5 x 6.75 in. / 216 pgs / 39 color. Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Out of stock
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Where'd You Get Those? Foreword, introduction and afterword by Bobbito Garcia. Twenty years after its first release, and a decade since the most recent edition, this timeless, definitive volume on sneaker culture is finally back in print. Lavishly illustrated and remarkably comprehensive, Where’d You Get Those? >>more Testify Books ISBN 9780972592079 US $45.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE Hbk, 8.25 x 10.25 in. / 280 pgs / 400 color / 75 b&w. Pub Date: 05/21/2024 In stock
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| Wow Gilles! Text by Giorgio Terruzzi. Photographs by Ercole Colombo. The legendary Canadian racing driver Gilles Villeneuve died on 8 May 1982 on the Zolder track in Belgium. Villeneuve had spent six years in Grand Prix racing with Ferrari, winning six races and widespread acclaim >>more Skira ISBN 9788857236056 US $50.00 CAN $65.00 FLAT40 Hbk, 7.75 x 11.75 in. / 208 pgs / 196 color. Pub Date: 02/27/2018 In stock
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