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"...You can't tell a huge story in a little book. If the subject has real heft – say, a..."

"...A nonphotographic coffeetable book about West Texas sounds like an oxymoron, but..."

"...be an affront to the very idea of the coffeetable book (these postcards of Fifties and Sixties-era Great Britain,..."

"...and overpriced, as much a mission statement as a book – there to class up your coffee table and..."

"...of life on and off the track into a coffeetable book. Her current target is $25,000 by June 30..."

"...Italy of My Dreams into more than a pretty coffeetable book. It's informative to the lay reader and refreshingly..."

"...The Smitten Kitchen CookbookBy Deb Perelman (Knopf, 336 pp., $35)..."

"...This is a "home-cooking" cookbook for the aspirational cook who seeks to broaden his..."

"...model designed to look like a shelf lined with books, while Kate Spade's cover for Barnes & Noble new..."

"...Dream on: That's what most coffeetable books encourage us to do. Dream on, and be..."

"...Not the sort of intro you'd expect from a book with this title, but then longtime National Lampoon illustrator..."

"...Chronicle Books, 128 pp., $29.95 (paper)..."

"...Chronicle Books, 156 pp., $29.95 (paper)..."

"...and get past the awkward title of this divine book; it's a first writing effort from someone who has..."

"...that promise: glamour, kitsch, troublesome anomalies and all. The book is lavishly, marvelously illustrated with vintage photographs, advertisements, and..."

"...This gorgeous book -- legendary fashion photographer Irving Penn riffing on the..."

"...The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbookby Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht..."

"...and rotting donkeys seems to splash out of the book as well, with Dali the sacred monster emerging in..."

"...There's a striking paradox behind this intriguing book: The author writes in his introduction that "because of..."

"...Chronicle Books, 144 pp., $29.95..."

"...(A Man on the Moon). Intelligently laid out, the book is divided into three parts: the journey toward, the..."

"...Courage Books, 176 pp., $19.98..."

"...madness and an encyclopedic journey through American lore. The book begins with an essay overview of each decade, followed..."

"...Richard Avedon's book The Sixties speaks for itself about the decade that..."

"...Great Texas Birds has the look of a picture book, reproducing 48 bird paintings by O'Neill, a noted ornithologist..."

"...history of the same with a smashing collection of book, pulp, and movie art. Personally, I could have used..."

"...sequel, per se) often feels more like a cinematic coffeetable book than a documentary, the filmmaker and his subject..."

"...poet Willie Dixon famously proclaimed, you can't judge a book by its cover. Based on its oversize frame, you'd..."

"...More an anecdotal memoir than the sleek, charming coffeetable book blessed with beautiful vintage photographs that it first..."

"...The combination of barbecue and books may seem – on the page, at least – like an..."