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Since its launch in late 2011, DC Comics: The New 52 has delivered some of the most visually thrilling and creatively innovative comic book art in recent history. Featuring cover art from fan-favorites like Scott Snyder s "Batman," Brian Azzarello s "Wonder Woman," and Geoff Johns "Justice League," this high-quality poster book presents forty iconic covers from the most popular comics in The New 52. Rendered in a large-format size with vivid color and the highest possible print standards, "DC Comics The New 52: The Poster Collection" brings this incredible cover art to life like never before. All related characters and elements are trademarks of and (c) DC Comics. (c) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc."

The heart-warming story of two sisters who save their kingdom through their love for each other, "Frozen "has gained unparalleled popularity and acclaim worldwide. The beloved film is noted for its distinctive designs, eye-catching costumes, and beautiful snowy vistas. Filled with stunning imagery of the film s gorgeous environments and colorful characterssuch as Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, and Olafthis poster book contains forty, full-color, removable posters, showcasing the spectacular design aesthetic that has helped to make "Frozen "a treasured addition to the Disney universe."

"Guitars That Jam "is the definitive illustrated history of the guitars of rock-and-roll legend. Featuring images from live concerts, outdoor festivals, and private recording sessions, this spectacular volume captures the personal connection between artist and instrument. Along with the make and model of the guitar, each image is accompanied by a story from the musician detailing the guitar's special characteristics, as well as its significance to them and rock history. Including photographs of Neil Young, Santana, Bob Weir, Trey Anastasio, Warren Haynes, and many more, "Guitars That Jam "is the ultimate photographic guide to the world of improvisational rock guitars.

Over the course of John Lennon's career, his work as an artist expressed the societal themes that touched his life. Until now, little of this work has been seen in one place. For the first time, "John Lennon: The Collected Artwork" offers a captivating history of Lennon's visionary art, from his early childhood to his untimely death in 1980. Lennon's artwork predated his success with the Beatles and remained a passion throughout his years as a music legend. During his lifetime, he produced numerous series of sketches and lithographs, which were published starting in the early 1960s. Often surreal and composed through a method of free association, his drawings from this period were widely considered some of the finest interpretive artworks of the era. In 1969, Lennon began exhibiting selected drawings from a series entitled "Bag One." This array was wildly popular and frequently censored due to its overt eroticism. His peace-themed sketches were elevated through their use in antiwar movements, beginning in the 1970s and continuing to the present day. Capturing his emotional, political, and imaginative energy, this lavishly produced collection serves as a timeless record of John Lennon's creative spirit.

Packed with concept art, character backgrounds, design inspirations, and interviews with key animation talent, "The Art of Home" provides an exclusive behind-the-scenes peek at the comedy/adventure movie. This in-depth look at how the film was brought to life reveals the undeniable talent and skill of the creative team. Celebrating the hard work, expertise, and imagination that have gone into the creation of DreamWorks Animation's upcoming film, "The Art of Home" is a treat for fans of all ages. On November 26, 2014, DreamWorks Animation brings audiences an entirely new alien race in their next hilarious animated movie event, "Home." When Earth is taken over by the overly-confident Boov, an alien race in search of a new place to call home, all humans are promptly relocated, while all Boov get busy reorganizing the planet. But when one resourceful girl, Tip (Rihanna), manages to avoid capture, she finds herself the accidental accomplice of a banished Boov named Oh (Jim Parsons). The two fugitives realize there's a lot more at stake than intergalactic relations as they embark on the road trip of a lifetime.

Experience the world through the eyes of the Dark Knight, as Batman shares the secrets of his relentless battle against the villains of Gotham City. Filled with insight on everything from his tragic origin story to invaluable crime-fighting tips, this book--extracted from secret Batcave files--sees the World's Greatest Detective impart all the knowledge needed to take on the mantle of Batman. From instructions for tackling large groups of thugs single-handedly to tips on escaping from a crashing aircraft, "The World According to Batman "has all the information that an aspiring crime fighter needs. Also featuring a wealth of special removable items, including Bruce Wayne's business card, Robin's mask, and a newspaper clipping from the "Gotham Gazette, "this thrilling journey into the Dark Knight's world takes you under the cowl like never before. BATMAN and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and (c) DC Comics. TM & (c) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (s14)

This beautifully illustrated book will grant a comprehensive inside tour of director Joe Wright s "Pan," which offers a unique new cinematic take on J. M. Barrie s beloved Peter Pan. Featuring a dazzling selection of never-before-seen concept illustrations, sketches, storyboards, and other preproduction materials, "The Art of Pan" reveals how Wright and his artistic teams have reimagined the classic characters and world. Insightful interviews with the director and key members of the cast and crew, includingHugh Jackman, Amanda Seyfried, Rooney Mara, and Garrett Hedlundmake this book a must-have for anyone who has ever longed to revisit Neverland with Peter Pan as their guide. "

From the forgetful patriarch of the Simpson family himself comes "Grampa Simpson s Guide to Aging," a handbook that contains invaluable insight on living to a ripe old age. This hilarious book is packed with complaints about everything and anecdotes from Grampa Simpson s wild past, such as his recollection of World War II experiences and stories about Homer s childhood. Some of them might even be true! With tips on parenting, romance, and more, "Grampa Simpson s Guide to Aging" is the ultimate authority on antiquated thinking. Copyright (c) 2015 by Matt Groening Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. The Simpsons, created by Matt Groening, is the copyrighted and trademarked property of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation."

Since the dawn of time, the Eternal Conflict has raged between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells. If the Prophecy of the End Days holds true, mankind will soon find itself trapped in the middle of this never-ending war. Here renowned scholar Deckard Cain has combined excerpts, illustrations, and firsthand knowledge to pen a history of the world of Sanctuary. His writings depict the insidious Prime Evils (Diablo, Mephisto, and Baal), shed light on Tyrael and the other archangels of the Angiris Council, and illuminate humanity's hope and enduring heroism in the face of overwhelming terror. Revealed also are the untold mysteries, from the origins of mortals and the secrets of the nephalem to the gathering darkness of the End of Days. So take heed, dear reader, and bear witness to the truths that lie within. Known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft(R) and the Warcraft(R), Starcraft(R), and Diablo(R) franchises, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry's most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment's track record includes thirteen #1-selling games and numerous Game of the Year awards.

Throughout his esteemed career, Storm Thorgerson revolutionized the art of the album cover. For nearly five decades, Thorgerson designed covers for some of the most famous rock-and-roll bands in the world, including Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, the Scorpions, Black Sabbath, Genesis, the Cranberries, Styx, and many more. His designs transitioned the art form into a new era, one that strayed from simple photos of the artist and focused instead on images that reflected the music. Using an extraordinary coupling of the exotic, the extravagant, and the improvised, Thorgerson conveyed a sense of magic and wonder in each of his distinctive album covers. "The Gathering Storm: A Quartet in Several Parts" exhibits over 100 of Thorgerson s many conceptual masterpiecesincluding his acclaimed covers for Pink Floyd s "The Dark Side of the Moon" and "Wish You Were Here," Led Zepplin s "Houses of the Holy" and "In Through the Out Door," and his more recent work for Muse s "Absolution." Complete with Thorgenson s personal commentary, this unique book is an un-replicable gem that will thrill fans of art, photography, and music alike."

When world traveler and paranormal journalist Elian Black Mor arrives in London, he discovers a hidden world the Park of Illusions, a hidden refuge for werewolves, fauns, hydras, and other mystical creatures. In this stunning collection of his observations, Elian describes his encounters with fascinating supernatural beings of all kinds, from the Master Eel of the Thames to the Plant Sarcophagus of Kew Gardens. A captivating story presented in a unique format, "Black Mor Chronicles: The Demons" features striking illustrations and immersive text that work in tandem to produce a graphic novel unlike any other. From secret messages hidden in the illustrations to scrapbooked maps and Victorian advertisements, this beautiful book is one meant to be examined over and over again. Imaginative and spectacular, "Black Mor Chronicles: The Demons" will have readers believing that Elian s extraordinary hidden world truly exists."

"Assassin s Creed" is one of the biggest entertainment properties in the world. A sweeping and visually rich narrative covering the Crusades in medieval Jerusalem, the pirate-infested oceans of the Caribbean, the height of the French Revolution, and more, "Assassin s Creed" immerses fans in the most dramatic periods in human history and brings to life some of its most intriguing and influential characters. This comprehensive book explores the history and legacy of "Assassin s Creed, " its rich mythology, and the vivid artwork of the entire franchise, including works created for the graphic novels and downloadable content. With never-before-seen concept and character art, "Assassin s Creed: The Complete Visual History "reveals the creative process behind the immersive historical settings as well as the development of such iconic characters as Altair, Ezio, Connor, and Arno, to name a few, chronicling how the franchise has evolved over the years while retaining its bold, signature look. Written by gaming journalist Matthew Miller, this comprehensive visual history offers unparalleled insight into one of the industry s most acclaimed franchises. A compelling read for fans of the franchise and those interested in discovering the astounding artistry behind the creation of a major contemporary video game series."

Years after the final film hit theaters, the blockbuster Harry Potter franchise continues to have a devoted and growing fan base. This finely crafted journalone of four Harry Potter journals based on this popular franchiseare designed to display the gorgeous concept art created for the Harry Potter films, featuring fan-favorite locations such as Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and more. Fans can choose among the four journalsGryffindor, Slytherin, Hogwarts, and Deathly Hallowsor collect them all. With sturdy construction and sewn bindings, this journal lies flat, and the 192 lined, acid-free pages of high-quality, heavy stock paper take both pen and pencil nicely to encourage inspiration. The journals also feature a ribbon placeholder, elastic closure, and a 7.5 x 4.5-inch back pocket, ideal for holding photographs and sketches. The perfect accessory to the beloved Harry Potter film series, this "Harry Potter Gryffindor Hardcover Ruled Journal" invites fans to chronicle their own adventures

Years after the final film hit theaters, the blockbuster Harry Potter franchise continues to have a devoted and growing fan base. This finely crafted journalone of four Harry Potter journals based on this popular franchiseis designed to display the gorgeous concept art created for the Harry Potter films, featuring fan-favorite locations such as Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and more. Fans can choose among the four journalsGryffindor, Slytherin, Hogwarts, and Deathly Hallowsor collect them all. With sturdy construction and sewn bindings, this journal lies flat, and the 192 lined, acid-free pages of high-quality, heavy stock paper take both pen and pencil nicely to encourage inspiration. The journals also feature a ribbon placeholder, elastic closure, and a 7.5 x 4.5-inch back pocket, ideal for holding photographs and sketches. The perfect accessory to the beloved Harry Potter film series, this "Harry Potter Hogwarts" "Hardcover Ruled Journal" invites fans to chronicle their own adventures."

Earth. Air. Fire. Water. These are the four nations that lived in harmony until the Fire Nation attacked. For the next hundred years, war raged across the globe. It was believed that all inhabitants from the Air Nation had perished. Then, a girl and her brother discovered a twelve-year-old boy frozen in an iceberg. His name: Aang. He is the Avatar, the master of all four elements. Together Aang and his friends went on to save the world! Now a man, Aang looks back on these adventurous years--from being found in the ice to fighting epic battles to negotiating peace. This is Aang's story, his mementos, and keepsakes. " Avatar: The Last Airbender: Legacy " is the collection that Aang passes down to his son Tenzin, who will one day be a master Airbender, too. Readers will relish Aang's heroic tales and the posters, clippings, cards, and maps he gathered along the way!

As the demigod daughter of Zeus and Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, Wonder Woman has been trained from birth as a Themysciran representative for the human world. In this exciting new addition to the "Insight Legends" series, Diana shares her unique perspective on the world, as both a fearless warrior and an ambassador of peace. Filled with insight on everything from growing up on Themyscira to being a member of the Justice League and becoming the God of War, "The World According to Wonder Woman" divulges all the information aspiring superheroes need to step into her boots. Also including special removable items such as a map of Themyscira, newspaper clippings reporting on Wonder Woman s exploits, Steve Trevor s incident reports, and a page from a Themysciran book illustrating the legend of Diana s birth, this fascinating look into Wonder Woman s life will delight fans of the Amazon princess.