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  1. Postsecret: Book 3

    The Secret Lives of Men and Women

    by Frank Warren

    Postsecret.com founder Frank Warren is back with an irresistible addition to his bestselling PostSecret series. For The Secret Lives of Men and Women, Warren has selected a never-before-seen collection of postcards bearing the explosive confessions and captivating revelations of men... (learn more about this book)

  2. Wall and Piece

    by Banksy

    The collected works of Britain’s most wanted artist. Artistic genius, political activist, painter and decorator, mythic legend or notorious graffiti artist? The work of Banksy is unmistakable (except maybe when it’s squatting in the New York’s Metropolitan Museum or Museum of Modern... (learn more about this book)

  3. Good Faeries; Bad Faeries

    by Brian Froud, Terri Windling

    "Once upon a time, I thought faeries lived only in books, old folktales, and the past. That was before they burst upon my life as vibrant, luminous beings, permeating my art and my everyday existence, causing glorious havoc...." In the long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller ... (learn more about this book)

  4. Postsecret: Book 5

    PostSecret

    by Frank Warren

    Frank Warren is a small business owner who started PostSecret.com as a community art project. Since November 2004 Warren has received more than 150,000 anonymous postcards. The website won two Webby Awards in 2006 and this year was named Weblog of the Year at the Seventh Annual Weblog Awards.... (learn more about this book)

  5. Tintin

    by Michael Farr

    An overview of the life of Herge, Tintin's creator.

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  6. The Illusion of Life

    by Frank Thomas, Ollie Johnston

    An out-of-print collector's item since 1986, the definitive account of the development of Disney animation explains what made Disney's style unique and features original sketches and drawings revealing the origins of Mickey and the rest. National ad/promo.

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  7. The Gardner Heist

    by Ulrich Boser

    One museum, two thieves, and the Boston underworld—the story behind the lost Gardner masterpieces and the art detective who swore to get them back Shortly after midnight on March 18, 1990, two men broke into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and committed the largest art... (learn more about this book)

  8. Photography

    by Barbara London, John Upton, Jim Stone

    For introductory and advanced courses in Photography. This best-selling introductory photography text teaches students how to use the medium confidently and effectively by emphasizing both technique and visual awareness. Comprehensive in scope, this book-features superb instructional... (learn more about this book)

  9. Wisconsin Death Trip

    by Michael Lesy

    First published in 1973, this remarkable book about life in a small turn-of-the-century Wisconsin town has become a cult classic. Lesy has collected and arranged photographs taken between 1890 and 1910 by a Black River Falls photographer, Charles Van Schaik.

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  10. This book is based on The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien.

    The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook

    by Alan Lee

    Alan Lee, the Oscar-winning conceptual designer for the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, discusses his approach to depicting Tolkien’s imaginary world. The book presents more than 150 of Lee’s celebrated illustrations to show how his imagery for both the illustrated Lord of the Rings and the... (learn more about this book)

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