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All Over Coffee

In February 2004, the San Francisco Chronicle began printing an enigmatic feature called “All Over Coffee.” Almost immediately, letters of love and hate, confusion and praise poured in. Accustomed to the familiar formats of comic strips and cartoons, some readers struggled to understand a creation that seemed to live both within and beyond those boundaries. All Over Coffee …

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The Marvel Art of Mike Deodato

Mike Deodato made a big splash in the mid-’90s with a style combining a solid grasp of anatomy; layouts bristling with dynamic energy; and brash, trendsetting qualities that set him apart as a visionary that Marvel could build around for the rest of the decade and beyond. With his startling work on Warren Ellis’ Thor setting the …

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The Magic Bottle (A BLAB! Storybook)

A gothic fairy tale from one of L.A.’s most acclaimed painters. An original, first graphic novel from the acclaimed California painter Camille Rose Garcia (her work has been shown in Juxtapoz, Art Issues and Paper, and exhibited in galleries and museums up and down the west coast), the first of a proposed series set in the fantasyland of …

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The Extraordinary Works Of Alan Moore: Indispensable Edition

The definitive autobiographical book on Alan Moore finally returns to print in a new expanded and updated version! In The Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore: Indispensable Edition, Moore reflects on his life and work in an insightful and candid fashion through an extensive series of interviews about his entire legendary career, including new interviews covering his career …

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Devil’s Advocate: The Art of Coop

Yes, that’s right, this fancy hardcover book reproduces tons of Coop’s posters and stickers and thangs, all in color. Step right up. “While illustrating record covers and ads for Long Gone John Mermis of Sympathy for the Record Industry, Coop made the acquaintance of the popular poster artist Frank Kozik. With Frank’s influence, Coop set off in a …

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Hirschfeld’s Hollywood: The Film Art of Al Hirschfeld

Al Hirschfeld’s line drawings are synonymous with the American theatre, but his work for Hollywood films is also gaining attention. His ability was to channel personality and character into simple line but, in addition to his monochromatic line drawings, this book includes his movie posters which, with their brilliant colour palettte, offer an interesting contrast to his more …

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The Psychedelic Rock Art of Carl Lundgren

Music inspired, science fiction and fantasy combined in a way that revolutionized poster art of the Psychedelic 1960’s-era. Famous for his rock posters, The Psychedelic Rock Art of Carl Lundgren, a Detroit, Michigan based artist, showcases his posters which were as important to the Detroit Music and Art history as were the music legends themselves; The Who, Jefferson …

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Woodwork: Wallace Wood 1927-1981 (English and Spanish Edition)

Wally Wood is one of the most celebrated comic artists of all time. His legendary career runs from the glory days of EC Comics extraordinary line of science fiction titles to the brilliantly subversive Mad Comics (and, later, Magazine). He produced extraordinary illustrations for magazines like Galaxy after EC folded, and worked on the some of the most …

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Herge and the Treasures of Tintin

Tintin is beloved around the world—and inspired Steven Spielberg to make a Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated film. Hergé and the Treasures of Tintin tells the story of how Georges Rémi became Hergé, how his private life and interests influenced his work, how Tintin came to be, and what sparked Hergé’s other delightful characters. In addition to 20 beautifully …

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Tintin: the Complete Companion

A fully illustrated guide to the world-famous comic character Tintin, and his adventures. This well-researched and gorgeously presented overview follows Tintin through the 23 titles of the complete series. Tintin is the classic example of groundbreaking graphic narrative that all others can be compared to. Written and drawn between 1929 and 1976, the 23 adventures …

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