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internet  ha  books 
12 weeks ago by ignatz
New Tlingit encyclopedia baffling to scholars, speakers | KCAW
"The massive work by New Zealand scholar Sally-Ann Lambert is extraordinarily detailed, and the product of years of effort.

The problem is: The language in the book is not recognizable by contemporary scholars, or Native Tlingit speakers."
language  race  racism  tlingit  books  articles  via:itrasbiel 
february 2012 by ignatz
Facsimile Dust Jackets L.L.C.: Home Page
Sells facsimiles of original book covers, also has great browse of samples.
books  art  design  reference  restoration  archive 
november 2011 by ignatz
www.ekslibris.com
E. K. Schreiber Rare Books specializes in continental books printed before 1700
friends  books 
october 2011 by ignatz
Cheap Impostor
If you want to use your computer to make a book or a magazine, the final step before printing is called imposition. Cheap Impostor is a simple yet powerful alternative to fancy imposition software.
books  design  mac  paper  software 
june 2011 by ignatz
Bears
the inverted teddy bears are watching you
art  books  stuffedanimals  phear 
june 2011 by ignatz
Almost Amis | The New York Observer
Martin Amis is moving to our tightly wrapped little enclave! uh
books  failure  brooklyn  literature  no  from ril
april 2011 by ignatz
Amazon.com: The Do-it-Yourself Gunpowder Cookbook (9780873646758): Don McLean: Books
Learn how to make gunpowder from such items as dead cats, whiskey, your living room ceiling, manure and maple syrup with simple hand tools and techniques that have been used for centuries. This is a practical and safe approach to making the oldest propellant/explosive known. For information purposes only.
doom  books  amazon  explosives  acme 
april 2011 by ignatz
BibliOdyssey: The Voyage of La Perouse
La Pérouse set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook, whom he greatly admired. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were later published.
art  exploration  books 
march 2011 by ignatz
Cover Her Face
cover for folio edition of pd James book
art  books  design  roundmyskull 
january 2011 by ignatz
I.O.U.: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
The author of The Debt To Pleasure summarizes the big dumb moneycrash
books  financialcrash  ha  economics  doom 
january 2010 by ignatz
The Wonderful World of TamTam Books
Tosh Berman, esthete. No really, amazing stuff.
books  art  music  gainsbourg  vian  sparks 
september 2009 by ignatz
Review: The Complete Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino | Books | The Guardian
What was Italo Calvino? A prepostmodernist? Maybe it's time to dispense with modernism and all its prefixes. A young resistance fighter for the communists during the Nazi occupation of Italy, Calvino became and remained a consistently original writer of intellectual fantasy.
literature  fiction  review  sf  calvino  books 
june 2009 by ignatz
http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/
"My major hobby is teasing people who take themselves & the quality of their knowledge too seriously & those who don’t have the courage to sometimes say: I don’t know...." The author of The Black Swan.
finance  books  economics  business  philosophy 
march 2009 by ignatz
The Texas-Israeli War: 1999 by Jake Saunders and Howard Waldrop
Rebellious Texans have kidnapped the President of the U.S.A. His future -- and indeed the future of the country -- depends on a band of fearless Israelis whose courage has been tested in other wars.
failure  no  ha  books  sf  texas  novels  israel 
february 2009 by ignatz
Ace Jet 170
typography, design, books: good finds
blog  books  design  typography  type 
january 2009 by ignatz
This Is Where We Live
Delightful animated film for book lovers
books  design  animation  stopmotion  video  film 
january 2009 by ignatz
The End of Wall Street's Boom
The author of "Liar's Poker" catches up with the Wall Street mania after 20 years.
ha  financialcollapse  commerce  villainy  failure  books  80s 
november 2008 by ignatz
"Where The Deep Ones Are"
book mashup of "Where The Wild Things Are" and Lovecraft's "The Shadow Over Innsmouth".
lovecraft  books  ha  childrensbooks  sendak  horror  crossingthestreams 
november 2008 by ignatz
He Wrote 200,000 Books (but Computers Did Some of the Work) - New York Times
there is no need to write crappy introductory books now; it's been automated. hurray?
writing  publishing  books  no  via:joshua 
october 2008 by ignatz
The Christmas Sweater
Vicious, bigoted demagogue has written an entire book about a Christmas sweater.
glennbeck  no  christmas  xmas  books  yeesh  gaaaah  americafuckyeah 
october 2008 by ignatz
found_objects: literally the greatest book i have ever read
PROM NIGHT: a book by a kid, found at a thrift store. Instant classic!
books  kids  found  LJ  writing  art  outsider  yes 
september 2008 by ignatz
Odd Books | Odd Books
"a safe house for literary misfits." very strange books and their covers
books  history  gallery  ephemera  psychoceramics  friends 
april 2008 by ignatz
cityofsound: Penguins
Penguin Book covers over the years; great stuff
bookcovers  books  design 
march 2008 by ignatz
Booking Bands
combined book name and band name hilarity
ha  music  popculture  books  nerd  rockandroll  popmusic 
august 2007 by ignatz
notebookism
Yeah, a whole blog about notebooks! Mmmm
notebooks  books  nerd  obsess  moleskine  blog 
august 2007 by ignatz
FAMILY :: Los Angeles
Arty bookstore and event location in L.A.
books  art  venues  bookstore  losangeles 
august 2007 by ignatz
Figures of Echo - Lulu.com
book by Mary Herczog, an old friend
books  friends 
july 2007 by ignatz
Armed America: Portraits of Americans and their Guns
I'm glad at least that the people in the pics seem to be holding them safely.
books  guns  americafuckyeah  photography  firearms  culture 
april 2007 by ignatz
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