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Vendor:Casey Chapman Ross
True to Form: A Heartfelt Collection from Beto O'Rourke's U.S. Senate Campaign
It all began when I met Beto O'Rourke, Jody, and his team in Austin during Beto's first road trip while "town halling" across Texas in August 2017. I began documenting as much of the campaign as I could and along the way met so...- $39.99
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Vendor:Lindsay Adler
Headshot Lighting Recipe Guide
Headshots are a staple of business for many portrait photographers. While they may seem relatively straightforward, there is actually quite a lot you can change particularly when varying the lighting. As you select your lighting you'll need to make decisions that flatter your subject...- $69.99
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Vendor:Joseph Condello
Witches: Between Myth and History
ILLUSTRATED ALBUM Who were the witches? What did they look like? There are many tales about them. From the dawn of time there have been tales of women endowed with magical powers, revered and feared for their proximity to dark forces. And it seems...- $62.85
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Vendor:Heather Rowe
The Question Game
Pick a number between 1 and 366. What ever you choose, you will have to answer the question truthfully. Find out more about your friends and family or find some self discovery. This book is an excellent source for party games, family dinners, or...- $7.99
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Vendor:Jiro Harada
The Lesson of Japanese Architecture
This vintage book contains Jiro Harada's fascinating treatise on Japanese architecture; "The Lesson of Japanese Architecture". It contains numerous articles introducing Japanese architecture, along with black-and-white photographs of Japanese buildings and establishments - of which many were sadly destroyed during the Second World War....- $33.99
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Vendor:Remifeb
Color with me: Coloring Book
Sharpie drawings created by Remifeb for some coloring fun.Author: RemifebISBN-10: 8211971798ISBN-13: 9798211971790Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2022Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.05d- $20.00
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Vendor:Danton H. O'Day
First Artists of the Rubaiyat, A Complete, Illustrated Guide
This first complete catalog of early artists of Edward FitzGerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam offers a cornucopia of visual delights and discoveries. Hundreds of pictures by over 200 artists: photographs, oil paintings, watercolours, etchings, woodcuts, line drawings, calligraphy provide unique insight into the poetry...- $39.99
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Vendor:Jeanne Fiedler
Lilly: A Bond of Love Forever
Lilly is a loving tribute to a wonderful cat and the spectacular experience she brought to her owners. This is the third book on Lillybelle but certainly not the final chapter, because the love between her and her owners is a universal bond that...- $23.00
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Vendor:Tony Buick
The Rainbow Sky: An Exploration of Colors in the Solar System and Beyond
W here do you start to write about colors in the universe? Do you look to the deepest ocean trenches on Earth, with their awesome bioluminescent creatures roaming the blackness of the abyss? And where do you finish? With the most distant galaxies in...- $37.99
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Vendor:Walter Williams
Thailand
Dreaming of traveling? Then this book is for you. Walt Williams has put together a selection of his photography that will take you on a travel experience without leaving the comfort of your chair. The author has captured some great scenes of northern Thailand...- $28.95
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Vendor:A. Chebunina
ColoringByKitty: My Secret Home. Coloring Book for Adults: Horror coloring book, creepy girls, perfect for Halloween
This book contains 20 coloring pages. Each page is one-sided. We recommend using pencils, soft pastel, it is not suitable for wet media such as watercolors. However, if you are using markers use sheet of card under the page you are coloring so it...- $18.85
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Vendor:Ayse Balkos
Countless: Ayse Balkos Paintings
Abstract expression and action paintings of Ayse Balkos. From bold colours to black and white foot marks reflect a broad spectrum of her imagination and practice.Author: Ayse BalkosISBN-10: 8211912988ISBN-13: 9798211912984Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2022Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.39d- $82.00
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Vendor:Raylene Pereyra
NUDE Magazine 010
Let's talk about the humble beginning. The regular person who bit and tore and fought to get where they are - and never lost sight of the end goal. This issue is about those people. Individuals who decided to take their art and make...- $20.00
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Vendor:Ayse Balkos
Countless: Ayse Balkos Paintings
Abstract expression and action paintings of Ayse Balkos. From bold colours to black and white foot marks reflect a broad spectrum of her imagination and practice.Author: Ayse BalkosISBN-10: 821191297XISBN-13: 9798211912977Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2022Pages: 152Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.48lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.56d- $120.45
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Vendor:Eva-Lotta Jansson
Alive! white rhino - Natural - Photo Art Notebooks (5 x 8 series)
A photo art notebook by photographer Eva-Lotta Jansson, featuring a photograph of a white rhino, in Kenya. The photograph wraps around front and back of this softcover notebook, which has 60 blank pages for your notes. This is the 5 x 8 version of...- $16.00
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Vendor:Candace Cochrane
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"TautukKonik / Looking Back shows the strength of our culture. It shows the strength of family and family connection. It was strong, the way that we lived. Our culture was strong, our language was strong. And this book shows that." -- Julius (Joe) Dicker,...- $49.95
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Vendor:Mike Wurman
A Sketch & A Prayer: A Visual Journey of the Appalachian Trail - The Southern Mountains
Completed in journal fashion, 'A Sketch & A Prayer' chronicles the miles and stories of an artist who heads out to backpack along the 2189 mile long Appalachian Trail in search of inspiration and self-worth. Filled with stories, drawings, pictures, tips and tricks, as...- $21.95
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Vendor:Ali Shobeiri
Psychosomatic Imagery: Photographic Reflections on Mental Disorders
This book explores the potential of specific photographic images for reflecting on experiences of mental disorders. Instead of looking at photographs of (people suffering from) mental disorders, this volume aspires to comprehend the complexities of such conditions through photographic lexicons, metaphors, and practices. For...- $139.99
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Vendor:Amy J. Schultz
Mumentous: Original Photos And Mostly-True Stories About Football, Glue Guns, Moms, And A Supersized High School Tradition That W
The closest you'll ever get to seeing someone actually wear their hearts on their sleeves is in Texas, every fall, at the local high school homecoming game.They're called homecoming mums. They are as bodacious as football, as irresistible as a juicy rumor, and as...- $42.00
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Vendor:Harry Musselwhite
A Month of Sundays
A Month of Sundays--the New Mexico Columns is a collection of columns from writer Harry Musselwhite's work with The Rome News Tribune (Rome, Georgia). Accompanying the essays are black and white photographs by the author of New Mexico landscapes, symbols, and more. The book...- $14.95
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Vendor:Henry Intili
Sunrises
SUNRISES is a collection of sunrise photos and descriptive copy from around our home in Bainbridge, Georgia and from our many travels to the beautiful places in our world.Author: Henry IntiliISBN-10: 1387670093ISBN-13: 9781387670093Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2022Pages: 90Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.24d- $14.95
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Vendor:Ellie Keepers
Exmoor Tales - Autumn: A Personal Journal of Life on Exmoor
Exmoor Tales is a circular series of four books. You can start anywhere and read through them all or just dip into them from time to time for a flavour of life on Exmoor.Ellie Keepers began this collection of detailed journal entries as a...- $9.99
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Vendor:Mona Lisa Banzon Aspiras
Musings and Reflections: A Book of Poems and Artwork
In "Musings and Reflections", her first poetry book, author Mona Lisa Banzon Aspiras touches upon a wide variety of topics. From self-acceptance, healing, and identity/ethnicity, to philosophical observations of the world around us, to a celebration of life, love, and nature, "Musings and Reflections"...- $32.61
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Vendor:Joseph Condello
Angels
ILLUSTRATED ALBUM Angels are recurring figures in all civilization and religions, especially monotheistic ones. The meaning of the word angel is "messenger" its role is to act as a conduit between the divine world and the earthly world. There are many categories of angels,...- $39.37
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Vendor:Ivan Blanco Vilar
Camino de Santiago: A life-changing experience
A modern age story of an ancient pilgrimage tradition, from the view of a passionate photographer, polyglot and cyclist. Discover a 15 day journey that leads from the treacherous hills of the Spanish and French Pyrenees, through moments of bull running, apocalyptic storms, delicious...- $30.12
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Vendor:Wetdryvac
LAIR W pX 033 Cut and Dry
A zine-style presentation of road clearing with tools old and modern.Author: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210453501Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.25d- $71.85
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Vendor:Vintage Revisited Press
Vintage Art: Tanigami Konan: Japanese Woodblock Prints: Ephemera Collection
Vintage Art: Tanigami Kônan: Japanese Woodblock Prints: Ephemera Collection is a portfolio of beautiful artwork from an 1917 edition of Seiyô SÔKA ZUFU by Tanigami Kônan. Kônan (1879-1928) was a painter and textile designer, renowned for his depictions of flowers and woodblock printing. There...- $49.87
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Vendor:Mary Taylor
Take A Tour In Maine The Vacation Land: Bar Harbor Mountains Oceans Lakes Trees Rocks Clouds Sun Vacation Water Rocky C
This soft cover book has beautiful photos of the Maines Oceans and the beauty of the mountains. The images are colorful and bright. Take a tour and enjoy all the surrounding atmosphere here in the state of Maine.Author: Mary TaylorISBN-10: 8210437976ISBN-13: 9798210437976Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished:...- $42.00
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Vendor:Anton Fox
Psychedelic (Coloring Book)
50 Original psychedelic Patterns. A challenging coloring book that doesn't hold your hand. Set your creativity free. - 50 Unique Designs - Single-Sided Pages - Framed Images - Hours of Fun!Author: Anton FoxISBN-13: 9798211553552Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x...- $24.99
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Vendor:Alejandro Carranza
Girasoles: Sunflowers
Girasoles (sunflowers) Is a compilation of short poems and thoughts that reminds us that we are humans who love, laugh and hurt.Author: Alejandro CarranzaISBN-10: 8210423932ISBN-13: 9798210423931Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/15/2022Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.20d- $17.99
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Vendor:Anton Fox
Hummingbirds (Coloring Book)
Hummingbirds Coloring book. - 50 Designs - Single-Sided Pages - Framed Images - Hours of Fun!Author: Anton FoxISBN-13: 9798211553514Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.21d- $24.99
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Vendor:Carpazine
Carpazine Art Magazine Issue Number 33: Underground.Graffiti.Punk Art Magazine
CARPAZINE ART MAGAZINE ISSUE NUMBER 33! Featuring an Exclusive Interview with Mike Blanx of BLANKS 77! More: Gaither, Debbie Korbel, Gilles Deschamps, II Punk Art Exhibition (II Mostra de Arte Punk), Craig Odle, Poems by Christopher M. Kubick and Art by Andrew Paszel, The...- $41.89
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Vendor:Albert Allen
Missouri's Wild Horses and the Land They Roam
Traipsing along the river bottoms of the Current River over and around the log drifts to follow the herd (about twelve) Missouri wild horses (especially the Little Shawnee Creek and the Rocky Creek herds) with most of my time about evenly spent in Carter...- $15.99
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Vendor:Wetdryvac
Wuv Naminals 008: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210399120Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 88Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.38d- $65.49
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Vendor:Vevna Forrow
Aqua Regians: a sea of jaw breaker poetry: Hardcover Dust Jacket Economy Edition
This unusual print collection of melting ice cream poems including hippopotamus typos focuses on a mix of randomness, humor and dark-sider thoughts highlighting tidbits of stories, memorandum, dreams, and nightmares from Vevna Forrow comprised of primarily a mash of fiction and non-fiction events. Forrow...- $42.22
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Vendor:Dale R. Raisbeck
The Walters Art Museum Collection of Tsuba Volume 1
This and a following volume aim to capture the entire collection of tsuba making up the Walters Art Museum. One of the worlds great collections of Japanese sword guards it encompasses a wide range of styles, schools, master craftsmen and centuries of tradition.Author: Dale...- $77.12
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Wuv Naminals 008: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210399113Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.24d- $43.27
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Vendor:Anton Fox
Abstract (Coloring Book): 24 Coloring Pages
Introducing Abstract patterns coloring book, featuring 24 original designs! Immerse yourself in hours of creative fun with this beautifully crafted collection. Single sided pages to prevent bleed through. Order now and get ready for a journey of creativity and self-expression.Author: Anton FoxISBN-13: 9798211480216Publisher: BlurbLanguage:...- $19.99
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Wuv Naminals 006: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210399021Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.28d- $45.45
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Vendor:Dale R. Raisbeck
The Walters Art Museum Collection of Tsuba Volume 2
This volume continues the collection of Sword-guards (known as "Tsuba") within the Walters Art Museum, including those guards (where available) from mounted swords and daggers. Added, as well, are some of the other fittings within those mounted "sets" (simply as points of interest to...- $77.76
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Wuv Naminals 005: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210398963Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 102Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.44d- $67.67
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Wuv Naminals 005: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210398956Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.28d- $45.45
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Vendor:Ellie Keepers
Exmoor Tales - Spring: A Personal Journal of Life on Exmoor
Exmoor Tales is a circular series of four books. You can start anywhere and read through them all or just dip into them from time to time for a flavour of life on Exmoor.Ellie Keepers began this collection of detailed journal entries as a...- $9.99
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Wuv Naminals 004: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210398833Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 102Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.44d- $67.67
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Vendor:Antoine Jacques Hayes
The Paintings and Sketches by Antoine Jacques Hayes 2006-2023
A catalog of paintings and sketches by the artist from 2006 to 2023.Author: Antoine Jacques HayesISBN-10: 8211456710ISBN-13: 9798211456716Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2023Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25d- $55.00
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Wuv Naminals 003: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210398789Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 102Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.44d- $67.67
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The Sketches 2023 by Antoine Jacques Hayes
A catalog of sketches by Antoine Jacques Hayes from 2006-2023.Author: Antoine Jacques HayesISBN-10: 8211457091ISBN-13: 9798211457096Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/22/2023Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25d- $54.99
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Wuv Naminals 003: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210398772Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.28d- $45.45
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Wuv Naminals 002: Frivolities 006
A Frivolity Upon the Works of Johann Christian Daniel SchreberAuthor: WetdryvacISBN-13: 9798210398680Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.28d- $45.45
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