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A graphic novel biography of actor, humanitarian, and style icon Audrey Hepburn—best known for Breakfast at Tiffany’s and one of the most enduring and beloved...
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Superman and Batman first teamed up in these stories from comics' 1950s Silver Age, reprinted here for the first time in one massive softcover. In...
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Laurel Burch was a self-taught artist who sold handmade jewellery on the streets of San Francisco in the 1960s and continued to rely on her...
Based on the BBC series, which has found an international audience and been praised for its positivity, the twenty stories in this slipcased...
In Brave Birds, cut-paper artist and writer Maude White presents an entirely new collection of sixty-five stunning cut-paper birds. As a source of inspiration, each...
Timed for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games, this first edition guidebook to Brazil, navigates from sizzling Rio to stunning Iguaçu Falls to...