Taschen is synonymous with collector edition art books and the publishing house has unveiled a stunning coffee table book that’s releasing next month. Avengers Vol. 1 collects the first 20 stories from the original Avengers…
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Rare First Edition ‘Harry Potter’ Book Is up for Auction
A rare, signed first edition copy of the original “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” is heading to a private sale at Christie’s in London as part of The Art of Literature: Loan and Selling…
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Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino is known as an immensely talented and respected filmmaker, writer, and artist but above all other titles, he’d probably prefer ‘cinema enthusiast.’ His passion for movies as a medium makes itself clear through…
The Best Cocktail Books for Your Home Bar
Just like naturally talented bakers and chefs work off a recipe, there should be some kind of academic base for our home mixology. And don’t worry. There are plenty of bartenders and enthusiasts out there…
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The Art of The Batman Coffee Table Book
The Batman is already one of the biggest movies of 2022. This bleak and gritty version of the classic Batman story is richly realized thanks to tone, mood, and a distinct direction. And the recently…
Discover the History of Iconic Logos with Logo Beginnings
If you’re looking for a new intriguing coffee table book, pick up a copy of Logo Beginnings. This book from renowned publisher Taschen takes a look at the history of iconic corporate logos. Author Jens…
Lost Objects: 50 Stories About the Things We Miss and Why They Matter
You may know Joshua Glenn and Rob Walker from their project, Significant Objects, an experiment tying fiction work to thrift store finds. Glenn and Walker now turn their attention to nonfiction in short memoirs. Coupling…
Soft Electronics: Iconic Retro Designs from the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s
Call it rose-tinted nostalgia or a serious appreciation for a bygone era, but the mid- to late-nineteenth-century produced some stunning design work. Particularly when it came to homegoods. Plastic, vibrant, distinctive, and colorful these objects…
The Best Movies Based On Books
“The book is always better than the movie,” goes the crusty old precept about book-to-movie adaptations. In a certain percentage of cases, this may be true. In others, it may not. For the most part,…
50 Books Every Man Should Read Once in His Life
We’re decently active readers here so we thought we’d compile and share a list of books we think every man should read at least once in his life. They’re not presented in any particular order,…
Brad Leone’s Field Notes for Food Adventure
Looking to upgrade your chef skills in the great outdoors? Want to cook a killer meal on your next camping trip? Pick up a copy of Field Notes for Food Adventure. This guide penned by…
Barkeep: The Art of Mixology, Bar & Cocktails
Looking to up your bartending game? Want to mix up some fantastic cocktails at home? Well, we have the book for you. Barkeep: The Art of Mixology, Bar & Cocktails is the 2nd Edition of…
‘The Watch Book: Rolex’ Is a Great Gift for the Watch Aficionado That Has It All
When it comes to best-selling photo books that are specifically focused on all things Rolex, you won’t find better than the recently released The Watch Book: Rolex hardcover edition you’re feasting your eyes on here.…
Book a Night in The Grinch’s Cave
Apparently, ’tis the season of booking destinations from movies. Don’t worry, we won’t get grumpy about it. Because this cave-turned-winter-escape is modeled after the abode of the infamous storybook villain The Grinch. Spend the evening…
The United States of Cocktails
Looking to up your cocktail game? Want to learn about the history of mixed drinks in the United States? Well, publisher Graphic Image has you covered with their leather-bound coffee table book The United States…
‘Hip-Hop (And Other Things)’ Coffee Table Book
American author, journalist and former teacher Shea Serrano has tallied up more than a few best-of and best-seller awards for the things he’s penned over the years. His most recent, and our current favorite, is…
‘Modernist Pizza’ Is the Definitive Guide to the World’s Most Popular Food
If you’re anything like us, you’ve spent countless hours arguing with your friends, family, and loved ones about your favorite foods. While we could all agree to disagree on everything from burgers and pasta, to…
‘The Porsche 911 Book’ Has Been Updated for 2021
There’s no denying the fact that the Porsche 911 is one of, if not the, most iconic sportscars ever produced. In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the stalwart marquee, Porsche released the first Porsche…
The Jaguar Book by René Staud
If modern Jaguars just aren’t your thing, all you have to do is turn to the brand’s illustrious and stunning past. René Staud recently released his latest book, and it’s all about the leaping cat…
In the Weeds: Around the World and Behind the Scenes with Anthony Bourdain
There are few figures in modern pop culture that have had such a profound impact on people like Anthony Bourdain. He transcended the “celebrity chef” figure and inspired fans to embrace authenticity in cooking, traveling,…