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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783955751821Author Gunther BuskiesFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Ventil VerlagPublisher Ventil Verlag

An acerbic graphic takedown of capitalism. In Hyper-Capitalism, cartoonist Larry Gonick and psychologist Tim Kasser offer a vivid and an accessible new way to understand how global, privatising, market-worshipping hyper-capitalism is threatening...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780265155Author Benjamin DixFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint New Internationalist Publications LtdPublisher New Internationalist Publications Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250150660Author Riad SattoufFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Metropolitan BooksPublisher Metropolitan BooksWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

What is beauty, and what is truth? These are some of the questions which aesthetics tries to answer. In our everyday life, we talk about the 'aesthetics' of an artwork or a piece of design. But aesthetics goes beyond the simple experience of art. It is...

In 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory still challenges some of our most precious beliefs.Introducing Evolution provides a step-by-step guide to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606997918Author Ed PiskorFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 1546g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681372402Author Edward GauvinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,...

Instead of a traditional written diary, Julia Kaye has always turned to art as a means of self-reflection. So when she began her gender transition in 2016, she decided to use her popular webcomic, Up and Out, to process her journey and help others with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635571882Author Ken KrimsteinFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 728g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606996560Author Peter BaggeFormat HardbackPage Count 154Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 682g

For his newest project, R. Sikoryak tackles the monstrously and infamously dense legal document, iTunes Terms and Conditions, the contract everyone agrees to but no one reads. In a word for word 94-page adaptation, Sikoryak hilariously turns the...

A biographical tale that follows Hollywood revolutionary Rod Serling's rise to fame in the Golden Age of Television, and his descent into his own personal Twilight Zone. We recognise him as our sharply dressed, cigarette-smoking tour guide of The...

When Shihab runs afoul of a loan shark, all avenues of salvation in Mubarak's corrupt, oppressive Egypt are closed to him but one: robbing a bank. Things go wrong: In their blow against their crumbling society, Shihab and his friend Mustafa happen on...

The critically-acclaimed biography chronicling the tumultuous personal and professional life of horror icon Bela Lugosi. "Poignant.... Shadmi smoothly blends characterization with chiaroscuro to perfectly spotlight Lugosi's uncanny magnetism. On the...

Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The Understanding China Through Comics series answers these questions and more.Division to Unification in Imperial China is series volume two. It...

In 58 B.C., the Helvetii of Gaul leave their homeland, requesting safe passage through Roman territory. Seizing the opportunity to realize his dream of conquering Celtica, Julius Caesar blocks their passage, launching the Gallic War. Over the next six...

Tales of The Smiths is a comic book retelling of the band members' teenage years, before the group was famous, and includes fascinating digressions about their influences (the New York Dolls, Nico, Sex Pistols, NY punk, Patti Smith, etc) and the times in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981534916Author J BallmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Totalmojo Productions, IncorporatedPublisher Totalmojo Productions,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681121987Author CekaFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

Statistics help us create Internet technologies, develop medicines, win elections, invest in stocks, predict the weather, and much more. But the methods that produce important numbers remain beyond many of us. How do we determine the proper size of a...

Normandy depicts the planning and execution of Operation Overlord in 96 full-color pages. The initial paratrooper assault is shown, as well as the storming of the five D-Day beaches: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword. But the story does not end there...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681120768Author Fabrice Le HenanffFormat HardbackPage Count 88Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

"I really enjoyed this book. In fact, I could go for a second helping!"-Amy Sedaris "Entrepreneurs will learn a thing or two about translating a dream into thoughtful business growth, and everyone will laugh, cry, and nod along with a woman who has...

Did you ever want to become a Superhero? Did you ever wish you could get magical powers or travel through the universe, across time and space? This dynamic new self-help book is designed to help heroes who are struggling with anxiety, depression, anger,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525575115Author Malaka GharibFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Clarkson PotterPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606998953Author Bill GriffithFormat HardbackPage Count 202Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 686g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897299180Author Chris WareFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Drawn and QuarterlyPublisher Drawn and Quarterly

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683969310Author Paco RocaFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

An epic, moving graphic novel set in ancient Athens about the birth and the rise of democracy - from the illustrator behind the bestselling Logicomix 'Impressive ... Simultaneously a standout historical examination and a compelling story' Booklist ...

'Funny and sad and relatable and wise - Rachael Smith's Quarantine Comix are like the hug from a friend you didn't know you needed.' Chris Addison 'In a period where every day seemed the same, Rachael found a way to make every day different. A tiny,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910885208Author John NewsingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks Publications

The battle has been joined. On this first day, Massena desperately holds onto Aspern, the French cavalry charges again and again, but the Emperor cannot seem to break the Austrians. Louis-Francois, stuck on the wrong side of the only available bridge,...

An entertaining, enlightening, and humorous graphic narrative of the dangerous thinkers who laid the foundation of modern thought This entertaining and enlightening graphic narrative tells the exciting story of the seventeenth-century thinkers who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642730210Author Paolo ParisiFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint One Peace Books, IncorporatedPublisher Social Club Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683964803Author Catherine SauvatFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

A roman a clef about Eisner's early years in the thriving comics industry prior to World War II-featuring new annotations that reveal comics pioneers such as Bob Kane and Jack Kirby who appear under pseudonyms.About the AuthorBorn in New York City, Will...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912408672Author Florian GrossetFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Myriad EditionsPublisher Myriad Editions

Maybonne and Marlys Mullen endure the mortifying highs and lows of middle school in this Lynda Barry classic. Collected from the strip Ernie Pook s Comeek, which was serialized in alternative weeklies across the continent, My Perfect Life captures the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594485473Author Khaled HosseiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 369gDimensions(mm)...