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New This Week
October 24, 2008
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Hey there! ,
Here is the list of items freshly arrived to Atomic Books this week.
As always, you can get these items in our store, you can order over the phone by calling (410) 662-4444, or you can order them on our website via our secure server.
See all of this week's New Arrivals. See other items that are Also New This Month. Check out other items Coming Soon.
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October 27 - Dr. Sketchy's Baltimore 7PM. $7. Dionysus. Mt. Vernon, Baltimore. (Sponsored by Atomic Books)
November 4 - The MobTown Shank hosts Election Night! @ HON Bar (36th & Roland) in Hampden.
November 7 - Rock Bible/Chunklet Night O' Rock with host Henry H. Owings. 7PM. @ Atomic Books.
December 3 - Kramers Ergot Tour Kick-off Party. 7PM. @ Atomic Books.
...more info...
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BOOKS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / Bernie Wrightson Price: $29.95 Few works by comic-book artists have earned the universal acclaim and reverence that Bernie Wrightson's illustrated version of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Frankenstein was met with upon its original release in 1983.
Eat Me: The Food and Philosophy of Kenny Shopsin by Kenny Shopsin / Carolynn Carreño Price: $24.95 'Pancakes are a luxury, like smoking marijuana or having sex. That's why I came up with the names Ho Cakes and Slutty Cakes. These are extra decadent, but in a way, every pancake is a Ho Cake.'
I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence by Amy Sedaris Price: $15.99 An entertaining book on entertaining from America's most delightfully unconventional hostess.
Nightmare USA by Stephen Thrower Price: $59.95 The Untold Story of the Exploitation Independents.
The One Marvelous Thing by Rikki Ducornet / T. Motley Price: $13.95 Winner of a 2007 American Academy of Arts and Letters, Rikki Ducornet is beloved as a novelist and essayist, but is known perhaps most of all for her work as a writer of short stories.
Our Dumb World: The Onion's Atlas of the P***t Earth, 73rd Edition by Onion Editors Price: $17.99 OUR DUMB WORLD is the world's most comprehensive fake atlas: a repository of all known information about the p***t Earth (except where covered by clouds).
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CDS & DVDS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jawbox On Cello: A Benefit For Cal Robbinsby Gordon Withers Price: $10.00 In 2006, Callum Robbins was born with Type 1 SMA, or Spinal Muscular Atrophy to parents J. Robbins (of Jawbox, Channels) and Janet Morgan (Channels).
Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom DVD (Criterion Collection Edition) by Pier Paolo Pasolini Price: $36.95 Pier Paolo Pasolini s notorious final film, Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, has been called nauseating, shocking, depraved, pornographic ... it s also a masterpiece.
Skeletal Lamping CD by Of Montreal Price: $15.95 Here's hoping none of these songs ends up as an Outback Steakhouse commercial...
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COMICS, MINI COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ACME Novelty Library #19 by Chris Ware Price: $15.95 The penultimate teen issue of the ACME Novelty Library - with a new chapter from the electrifying experimental narrative 'Rusty Brown,' which examines the life, work, and teaching techniques of one of its central real-life protagonists, W. K. Brown.
Check out Chris Ware's political back cover. Aetheric Mechanics by Warren Ellis / Gianluca Pagliarani Price: $6.99 The newest addition to Warren Ellis' Apparat line of original graphic novels has arrived! Bourbon Island 1730 by Lewis Trondheim / Appollo Price: $17.95 Raphael Pommeroy arrives in the West Indies with his ornithology professor in the year 1730.
Doktor Sleepless Volume 1: Engines Of Desire by Warren Ellis / Ivan Rodriguez Price: $26.99 The revolutionary first eight issues of Warren Ellis' satirical-political science fiction novel are collected in this deluxe trade paperback.
Drawn & Quarterly Showcase Volume 5 by Various Price: $19.95 Drawn & Quarterly Showcase returns with a 5th volume featuring the work of some of the best new talents from across the globe.
Elektra Omnibus by Frank Miller / Bill Sienkiewicz Price: $74.99 Good ninjas never die, let alone the baddest one of all!
Evil Dead by Mark Verheiden / John Bolton Price: $12.95 Writer Mark Verheiden (Battlestar Galactica, My Name Is Bruce) and illustrator John Bolton (God Save the Queen, Harlequin Valentine) present an exciting expansion on the classic horror film that introduced us to the powerful Book of the Dead, the relentlessly violent deadites, and Ash-one resilient, blood-soaked survivor. Friday The 13th Volume 2 by Marc Andreyko / Jason Aaron / Ron Marz / Joshua Hale Fialkov / Adam Archer / Andy B / Shawn Moll / Mike Huddleston Price: $17.99 The horrors birthed from Camp Crystal Lake continue.
Heavy Liquid by Paul Pope Price: $39.99 In a future where New York has evolved into a sci-fi metropolis, 'S,' a man addicted to 'heavy liquid,' a substance that is both a drug and an art form, finds himself trapped in a mystery littered with love and drugs.
Northlanders Volume 1: Sven The Returned by Brian Wood / Davide Gianfelice Price: $9.99 In this first volume, DMZ writer Brian Wood stabs Viking lore in the face with a fresh take on what it means to be a warrior.
The Spirit: Femmes Fatalesby:Will Eisner Price: $ 19.99 With Frank Miller's movie version of Will Eisner's THE SPIRIT set to hit theatres in December, DC Comics collects some of the most memorable stories pitting The Spirit against his most sultry opponents! Steve Niles Omnibusby Steve Niles / Breehn Burns / Hector Casanova / Chuck BB / Chee / Milx Price: $24.99 This HUGE collection of Steve Niles' graphic novels includes Aleister Arcane, The Lurkers, Secret Skull, and Wake the Dead (recently optioned by Holding Pictures).
Trains Are Mint by Oliver East Price: $24.99 Manchester artist Oliver East sets out on a journey. On foot, by dusty road, by train, Oliver moves from train station to train station, cataloging the things he sees, the people he meets, and the life he leads.
Tranny by Fiona Mallratte / Steve Lafler Price: $10.95 Cartoonist Steve Lafler presents Tranny vixen Fiona Mallratte in a delightful graphic novel, wherein she holds forth on 'The $99.00 Drag Makeover' and getting all dolled up for Halloween.
We Can Still Be Friends by Mawil Price: $12.99 You sit next to her in Sunday School, meet her at Summer camp, spend the first year away from home with her as a flatmate.
Y: The Last Man Book 1 (Deluxe Edition) by:Brian K. Vaughan / Pia Guerra / Jose Marzan, Jr. Price: $ 29.99 The first ten issues of the award-winning series written by Brian K. Vaughan (EX MACHINA, Lost) are collected in an oversized hardcover with a new cover!
***MONTHLY TITLES & SINGLE ISSUES***
Angel: After The Fall #13 Cheetahs Never Win #2 DMZ #35 Echo #7 Final Crisis #4 Hellblazer #248 Runaways #3 Secret Invasion #7 Unknown Soldier #1
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bizarre #142by Various Price: $9.50 Dare To Be Different. Heavy Metal Magazineby Kevin Eastman (editor) Price: $6.95 The Adult Illustrated Fantasy Magazine. Roy Stuart Volume Vby Roy Stuart / Jean-Claude Baboulin (editor) Price: $39.99 Beyond voyeurism! Exploring the female body, attitudes, instincts, and dreams. Also now available...Roy Stuart Volume I - special price: $14.99 |
COMING SOON
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 50 Facts That Should Change The USAby Stephen Fender Price: $15.95 AVAILABLE SOON! Scheduled to arrive go on sale October 23. Beasts! Book 2by Jacob Covey (editor) Price: $34.99 NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to arrive by October 30. Pre-order now! In the spirit of 2007's acclaimed BEASTS!, editor/designer Jacob Covey has assembled an entirely new line-up of over 90 artists who did not appear in the first Beasts! volume. The Disciplesby James Mollison Price: $75.00 AVAILABLE SOON! Scheduled to arrive go on sale October 23. Hi Fructose Collected Edition: Under The Counter Culture by Attaboy / Annie Owens (editors) Price: $39.95 NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to arrive in October. Pre-order now!
For the first time, the critically-acclaimed arts magazine Hi-Fructose is collected in a comprehensive, expanded hardcover box set.
Kramers Ergot Volume 7 by Sammy Harkham (editor) Price: $125.00 (yes, you read that right - this book is giant!) NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to arrive by November 1. Pre-order now!
Includes work by: Al Columbia, Carol Tyler, Chris Ware, Paper Rad, Jaime Hernandez, Blanquet, Daniel Clowes, Mat Brinkman, Kim Deitch, Anders Nilsen, C.F., Adrian Tomine, and others..
Mini Munny Ornament by You Price: $12.95 NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to go on sale 11AM on November 6. No pre-orders for this item are allowed.
Reindeer Dunny by Chuckboy Price: $9.95
NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to go on sale 11AM on November 20. No pre-orders for this item are allowed.
Secret And Suppressed II: Banned Ideas And Hidden History Into The 21st Century by Kenn Thomas / Adam Parfrey (editors) Price: $17.00
AVAILABLE SOON! Scheduled to arrive go on sale October 23.
Slingshot Pocket Organizer 2008 Slingshot Spiral-Bound Organizer 2008 by Slingshot Collective Price: $6.00/$12.00
AVAILABLE SOON! Scheduled to arrive go on sale October 23.
Zine Yearbook Volume 9 by Various Price: $12.00 NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to arrive by October 30. Not yet available for pre-order! A collection of the bet of zinedom from last year.
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