Biographies/Memoirs
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An Invisible Flower
$16.95 |By Yoko Ono Foreword by Sean Ono Lennon
Yoko Ono created An Invisible Flower when she was just nineteen years old, at the very start of her artistic career. Learn More -
And the Story Is Happening : A Journal and Collage
$19.95 |By Sabrina Ward Harrison
Sabrina Ward Harrison, beloved artist behind the cult classic The True and the Questions, invites her dedicated fans on an all-new voyage of self-expression. Learn More -
Baseball: The Great American Game: The Story of the Boston Red Sox
$9.99 |By Michael Goodman
The history of the Boston Red Sox professional baseball team from its inaugural 1901 season to today, spotlighting the team’s greatest players and most memorable moments. Learn More -
Baseball: The Great American Game: The Story of the Chicago Cubs
$7.99 |By Sara Gilbert
The history of the Chicago Cubs professional baseball team from its inaugural 1876 season to today, spotlighting the team’s greatest players and most memorable moments. Learn More -
Built for Success: eBay
$12.00 |By Sara Gilbert
A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and holdings of eBay, the online auction and shopping company that was founded in 1995 and today sells a multitude of collectibles and other consumer products. Learn More -
Baseball: The Great American Game: The Story of the Los Angeles Dodgers
$7.99 |By Nate LeBoutillier
The history of the Los Angeles Dodgers professional baseball team from its inaugural 1890 season in Brooklyn to today, spotlighting the team’s greatest players and most memorable moments. Learn More -
Masala Farm : Stories and Recipes from an Uncommon Life in the Country
$29.95 |By Suvir Saran with Raquel Pelzel Photographs by Ben Fink
What happens when an Indian chef and consummate city dweller buys a farm in the country and endeavors to raise farm animals and grow vegetables? Delicious food, of course! From acclaimed chef and author Suvir Saran, Masala Farm offers a fresh twist on a farm-to-table approach to cooking and welcomes readers into the kitchen. Learn More -
The Real Housewives Tell It Like It Is
$14.95 |By the creators of The Real Housewives
Bravo’s The Real Housewives franchise has taken the country by storm with over 13 million fans and record-breaking new seasons. The Real Housewives Tell It Like It Is captures the best, most outlandish quotes from the ladies of the O.C., New York, Atlanta, New Jersey, D.C., Beverly Hills, and Miami in one deluxe volume so fans can refer to their unique brand of wisdom again and again. Learn More -
Yoshitomo Nara : The Complete Works
$250.00 |By Yoshitomo Nara
This lavishly produced two-volume catalog raisonné, created with the full participation of Yoshitomo Nara, is the most extensive, authoritative, and beautiful expression of the artist’s work ever published. Featuring two 400-page volumes bound in fabric featuring Nara’s designs, the catalog covers all of the artist’s prolific output over the span of his career to date, including more than 4,500 paintings, drawings, editions, sculptures, photographs, and collaborations with other artists. Learn More -
Beck
$35.00 |By Autumn de Wilde Foreword by Michel Gondry
Over the past 15 years, photographer Autumn de Wilde and musician Beck Hansen’s friendship and collaboration have yielded a body of work every bit as playful, innovative, and lyrical as his music. This beautifully designed volume—featuring a circular fold-out poster jacket—collects the best of these photographs, including intimate portraits, moments from performances, images documenting the recording of his Mutations album, as well as gorgeous photo sessions informed by surrealism, dada, op art, and other artistic influences. Learn More -
Eddie Van Halen
$29.95 |By Neil Zlozower (author), Slash (foreword)
Eddie Van Halen is one of the most revolutionary and influential players ever to pick up a guitar. His music, his technique, his passion, and amazing invention continue to energize fans and guitarists around the world. This book focuses on the innovative early years of the band Van Halen, when Eddie burst onto the scene and changed the face of electric guitar playing and melodic hard rock. Learn More -
Saul Bass : A Life in Film and Design
$75.00 |By Jennifer Bass and Pat Kirkham with a forward by Martin Scorsese
This is the first book to be published on one of the greatest American designers of the 20th Century, who was as famous for his work in film as for his corporate identity and graphic work. Learn More -
Fed Up With Lunch : How One Anonymous Teacher Revealed the Ugly Truth About School Lunches – And How We Can Change Them!
$22.95 |By Sarah Wu, also known as “Mrs. Q”
When school teacher Mrs. Q forgot her lunch one day, she had no idea she was about to embark on an odyssey to uncover the truth about public school lunches. Shocked by what her students were served, she resolved to eat school lunch for an entire year, chronicling her experience anonymously on a blog that received thousands of hits daily, and was lauded by such food activists as Mark Bittman, Jamie Oliver, and Marion Nestle. Learn More -
The Eighties at Echo Beach
$35.00 |Photographs by Mike Moir Introduction by Jamie Brisick
You won’t find Echo Beach on any map. But for a band of surfers from Newport Beach the stretch between 52nd and 56th street was an entire universe of ‘80s cool. These Day-Glo surfers singlehandedly demolished the laid-back ‘70s style with a loud blast of Devo and attitude. Out of the water, they wore Aquanet pompadours, Wayfarers, and neon boardshorts. In the water, they ripped up the wave two feet from local photographer Mike Moir’s Canon fish eye. Learn More -
The Toaster Project : Or A Heroic Attempt to Build a Simple Electric Appliance from Scratch
$19.95 |By Thomas Thwaites
Where do our things really come from? China is the most common answer, but Thomas Thwaites decided he wanted to know more. In The Toaster Project, Thwaites asks what lies behind the smooth buttons on a mobile phone or the cushioned soles of running sneakers. Learn More -
A Life in Stitches : Knitting My Way Through Love, Loss, and Laughter
$14.95 |By Rachael Herron
In these 20 heartfelt essays, Rachael Herron—celebrated romance novelist by day, 911 dispatcher by night, and founder of the hugely popular blog Yarnagogo.com—shows how when life unravels there’s always a way to knit it back together again, many times into something even better. Learn More -
The Boy Who Loved Batman : The True Story of How a Comics-Obsessed Kid Conquered Hollywood to Bring the Dark Knight to the Silver Screen
$29.95 |By Michael E. Uslan
Is any superhero cooler than Batman? He’s a crime-fighting vigilante with a tragic past, a lawless attitude, and a seemingly endless supply of high-tech gadgetry. In this fully illustrated memoir, author Michael Uslan recalls his journey from early childhood fandom through to the decades he spent on a caped crusade of his own: to bring Batman to the silver screen as the dark, serious character he was at heart. Learn More -
The Journey Is the Destination : The Journals of Dan Eldon
$24.95 |Edited by Kathy Eldon
The best-selling and critically acclaimed book The Journey Is the Destination, is now in paperback. Featuring a selection of over 200 pages from the journals of photojournalist Dan Eldon, it is the legacy of a young artist killed just as his crea... Learn More -
Lincoln in 3-D : Amazing and Rare Stereoscopic Photographs of His Life and Times
$35.00 |By Bob Zeller,and John J. Richter,Prologue by Harold Holzer
Publishing just ahead of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Lincoln in 3-D offers a breathtaking tour of Abraham Lincoln's life and presidency. In this beautiful book, over 180 stereo photographs come alive and readers wearing the enclosed 3... Learn More -
Audrey Hepburn : International Cover Girl
$45.00 |By Scott Brizel
An absolute delight for Audrey Hepburn fans, this unique book collects a treasure trove of more than 600 international magazine covers featuring Hepburn, one of the most enduring icons of both film and fashion. Spanning the course of her life and career,... Learn More -
Kelly Slater : For the Love
$35.00 |By Kelly Slater,with Phil Jarratt,Introduction by Jack Johnson
No one knows nine-time world champion surfer Kelly Slater better than Kelly himself. In this revealing and heartfelt tribute, written with surfing veteran Phil Jarratt, the world's best surfer riffs on a life filled with big wins, big money, and big loves... Learn More -
At a Crossroads : Between a Rock and My Parents' Place Princeton Architectural Press
$19.95 |By Kate T. Williamson
After graduating from college and spending a magical year abroad writing our best-selling A Year in Japan, Kate T. Williamson felt ready for anything. But, like many a postgraduate, she needed some time to figure out just what that anything was.... Learn More -
Edie : Girl on Fire
$29.95 |By Melissa Painter,and David Weisman
Now in paperbackthis is the real story of Edie Sedgwick: model, film star, socialite, friend, lover, and addict; first "it" girl of Andy Warhol's Factory and later muse to Bob Dylan. David Weisman filmed Edie for the last years of her life in his cult fi... Learn More -
Florence Broadhurst : Her Secret & Extraordinary Lives
$24.95 |By Helen O'Neill
In a volume as captivating as its subject, Florence Broadhurst paints an unforgettable portrait of a woman ahead of her time. To this day, mystery shrouds her myriad personae (starlet, couturier, painter) as well as her unsolved murder. Learn More -
I, Me, Mine
$16.95 |By George Harrison,Introduction by Olivia Harrison
Cherished by fans and collectors since its first publication in 1980, I, Me, Mine is now available in paperback. The closest we will come to George Harrison's autobiography, it features George in conversation with The Beatles' spokesperson Derek Ta... Learn More -
I Will Never Forget You : Frida Kahlo and Nickolas Muray
$24.95 |By Salomon Grimberg
In the '30s and '40s, photographer Nickolas Muray was Frida Kahlo's friend, lover, and confidante. He continually photographed her over the course of their relationship, creating dozens of iconic portraits. Largely unpublished until now, the images reflec... Learn More -
Marley Legend : An Illustrated Life of Bob Marley
$35.00 |By James Henke
Published to coincide with the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, Marley Legend celebrates the life and work of Bob Marley in an authorized and fully illustrated biography. In the same interactive format as the best-selling Lennon Legend... Learn More -
Two Cats and the Woman They Own : or Lessons I Learned from My Cats
$12.95 |By Patti Davis,Illustrations by Ward Schumaker
Patti Davis didn't really adopt Aretha, her first cat. Aretha adopted Patti. When her second cat, Skeeter, moved in, Patti came to realize that shea self-avowed dog personwas now officially in thrall to two very demanding little felines. In 12 short cha... Learn More -
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Lennon Legend : An Illustrated Life of John Lennon
$40.00 |By James Henke
Presented in a handsome slipcase, Lennon Legend is both an illustrated and an interactive biography of the creative genius - songwriter, artist, social activist - who changed his times. Created with the cooperation of Yoko Ono Lennon, who has opene... Learn More -
The Beatles Anthology
$35.00 |By The Beatles
The international best-seller is now in paperback! From their years growing up in Liverpool through their ride to fame to their ultimate breakup, heres the inside story. Interwoven with The Beatles own memories are the recollections of such associates a... Learn More -
Dan Eldon : The Art of Life
$27.50 |By Jennifer New,Afterword by Kathy Eldon
Only 22 when he lost his life on assignment in Somalia, photojournalist Dan Eldon left behind much more than the journals that became the basis for Chronicle's best-seller The Journey Is the Destination. He left a lifetime of adventures that continue t... Learn More

