Chronicle Books

Brown Jeffrey, 2014

This collection of new charming and humorous illustrations from Jeffrey Brown's bestselling Darth Vader series is perfect for sending greetings to friends or anyone in need of galactic good cheer. Подробнее

Happiness is: 500 Things to be Happy About

Swerling Lisa, 2014

This is THE new happiness book. From the authors of Me Without You and We Without You, Happiness Is... illustrates 500 things to be happy about! Happiness is... A quiet home when the kids are at school. Being different. Escaping reality from time to time. Having a cat curled up on your lap. Finding exactly the right phrase. Подробнее

Bright Spots: Journal The highlight of your day is always worth writing down! Bright Spots Journal is a chic and cheerful keepsake memory book for users to record and reflect on the 'bright spots' in their day: woke up to watch the sunrise, caught up with an old friend, discovered a box of old photographs, etc. A compact bright and sunny package with a positive-thinking message. Подробнее

Curious Cats

Iwago Mitsuaki, 2010

When cats are happy, people are happy and the Earth is happy, says beloved wildlife photographer Mitsuaki Iwago. In this irresistibly adorable collection, Iwago has chosen his favorite cat photos and proves that the nuances of a cat s life are indeed as magical and glorious as the most exotic wildlife. Curious Cats is a captivating exploration of what makes felines such incredibly stunning creatures. Подробнее

Joie du Jour Notecards: 16 Notecards and Envelopes

Seto Cat, 2014

Perfect for celebrating joyful occasions large and small, this classic collection of cards showcases Cat Seto's artwork of everyday treasures and French greetings. Подробнее

Goodnight Darth Vader

Brown Jeffrey, 2014

It's bedtime in the Star Wars universe and Darth Vader's parenting skills are tested anew in this delightful follow-up to the breakout New York Times bestsellers Darth Vader and Son and Vader's Little Princess. In this episode, the Sith Lord must soothe his rambunctious twins Luke and Leia, who are not ready to sleep and insist on a story. As Vader reads, the book looks in on favourite creatures, droids and characters such as Yoda, R2-D2, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Darth Maul, Admiral Ackbar, Boba Fett and many more as they tuck in, yawn, settle down and dream. As ever, Jeffrey Brown's charming illustrations and humour glow throughout, playing on children's book conventions to enchant adults and kids alike. Подробнее

All the Happiness in the World

Hunter Jesse, 2014

In this visual feast Jesse Hunter takes us on a trip around the world with his camera to capture the smiling faces he finds in a variety of situations and places. Positive and uplifting, with beautiful photographs taken all around the world, All the Happiness in the World is a unique take on the well-known symbol of the smiley face and is a commitment to seek out happiness in every situation — wherever you are in the world a smiling face can be found. Подробнее

Playboy: Helmut Newton

Gary Cole, 2005

Following «Playboy»'s celebrated fiftieth anniversary «Photographs» and «Cartoons» comes an arresting retrospective of Helmut Newton, one of the 20th century's most influential photographers. Renowned for his carefully composed, almost cinematic shots, Newton's signature style makes for a dramatic counterpoint to the Playboy nudes known the world over. Collected between shimmering metallic covers are more than 150 color and black and white photographs. Here we see Newton's take on Playmates in Los Angeles, Nastassja Kinski playing out a fantasy with a doppelg nger doll, a Lolita-esque travelog, and more. With a foreword by Hugh M. Hefner, an introduction by celebrated writer Walter Abish, and an afterword by Playboy's director of photography for the past 30 years, Gary Cole, «Playboy: Helmut Newton» is the definitive book of Newton nudes. Подробнее

Modern Dog: 20 Years of Poster Art

Mike Strassburger, 2008

Seattle-based design studio Modern Dog's heady mix of cheeky humor and punk rock aesthetics makes them unique among design firms—and a hell of a lot of fun. Gathered here for the first time is their groundbreaking work in poster design over the past two decades. Posters for theater, events, music, social issues, and self-promotion run the gamut of approaches and attitudes, but always reflects founders Mike Strassbuger and Robynne Raye's distinctive eye. What's more—and unusual in a design monograph—their text is laugh-out-loud funny on nearly every page. Interviews with Mike and Robynne by design luminaries James Victore and Rick Valicenti and an essay by critic Steven Heller illuminate the working methods of these creators of iconic and irreverent fin-de-siècle design. Подробнее

Band ID: The Ultimate Book of Band Logos

Bodhi Oser, 2008

BAND ID — From the Rolling Stones' tongue-and-lips trademark to the Grateful Dead's lightning bolt skull to Prince's glyph, logos embody an identity and experience shared between musicians and their fans, who proudly display these graphics on T-shirts, posters, pins, stickers — even tattoos. Collecting more than 1,000 rock, hip hop, metal, pop, reggae, and country music logos from the 1960s to today, this catchy design survey captures the coolest and most powerful examples of music made visual. Including interviews with key logo artists and presenting the graphics large and over extended gatefolds, BAND ID will wow music fans and designers alike. Bodhi Oser has created identities for multiple skate and surf companies and logos for a number of bands. He lives in Venice, California. Art Chantry's influential design work includes logos, album packaging, posters, and beyond. He lives in Tacoma, Washington. Подробнее

Playboy: The Complete Centerfolds

Robert Coover, 2007

»Playboy: The Complete Centerfolds» — With the first Centerfold, who just happened to be the radiant Marilyn Monroe, Hugh Hefner masterminded a cultural icon: Playboy's Playmate of the Month. Now, for the first time ever, «Playboy» has gathered together every Centerfold from every issue into one luxurious collector's edition. That's over 600 beauties. We've reproduced these Centerfolds exactly as they appeared in the magazine to create a full-size, deluxe volume. Paging through this colossal, chronological collection provides a breathtaking view of our evolving appreciation of the female form: from the fifties fantasy of voluptuous blondes to the tawny beach girls of the seventies to the groomed and toned women of today. Housed in a handsome leather briefcase lined with velvet, this impressive tome is the ultimate indulgence for every passionate collector. Подробнее

The Art of the Modern Movie Poster

Kehr Salavetz, 2008

This is the ultimate book for poster fans and film buffs around the world. With over 1500 international posters from 1945-2005 — often comparing interesting variations in the way the same movie was visually presented from country to another — this volume offers a definitive survey of both film and popular graphic art in the modern era, and is an absolute must-have for fans of either one. Drawn from the collection of the prestigious Posteritati Gallery in New York (one of the world's foremost collections of movie posters), chapters introduce the design schools, quirks, and practices of various nations — from the U.S. to Poland to Japan to Turkey — and then illustrate the graphic output of each nation in a variety of posters. Подробнее

Mick Rock Exposed: The Faces of Rock 'n' Roll

Tom Stoppard, 2010

Mick Rock is one of the true legends of music photography, who helped shape the images of a gallery of rock stars from the 1970s through to today, and whose work is showcased here in a career-spanning collection of edgy, sexy, and intimate portraits reproduced in immersive large format. Подробнее

Audrey Hepburn: International Cover Girl

Scott Brisell, 2009

Collects more than 500 international magazine covers featuring Audrey Hepburn published over the course of her life and career — many featuring photographs of the star. This book contains a biographical text that accompanies the images, offering fresh insights and context on her on — and off-screen life and tracing the evolution of her image. Подробнее

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