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The Cartoon Guide to Statistics
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Larry Gonick, Woollcott Smith
Written in the same cartoon format as "The Cartoon History of the Universe" and "The Cartoon Guide to the Computer", this book provides a humorous tour through modern statistics as it is practiced in a wide variety of fields - from the humanities to the sciences. The book begins with a brief history of the subject, then proceeds to cover data ...
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Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing
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Judi Barrett
Pictures of animals wearing clothes show why this would be a ridiculous custom for them to adopt.
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Cartoon History of the Universe 1
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Larry Gonick
In seven wild and witty chapters, cartoonist Larry Gonick takes us on an uproarious joyride through the ancient world. Gonick's brilliant insights, exuberant humor, and delightful drawings combine to make a truly unique work that is sure to be a valuable resource as well as a great escape for all ages. Black-and-white illustrations.
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Looking at Philosophy: The Unbearable Heaviness of Philosophy Made Lighter
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Donald Palmer
Distilled from Donald Palmer's more than 30 years of teaching experiences, this approachable, historically organized text exemplifies Dr. Palmer's very successful light-hearted approach to teaching introduction to philosophy. Through the use of humor, drawings, charts, and diagrams, serious philosophical topics come alive for the readers - without ...
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Up front
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Bill Mauldin
Originally published in 1945, Bill Mauldin's collection of drawings of American infantrymen in World War II was a popular classic of its genre.
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The Complete Far Side
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Gary Larson, Steve Martin (Foreword by)
This ""New York Times"" bestseller celebrates Gary Larson's twisted, irreverent genius. A masterpiece of comic brilliance, it contains every "Far Side" cartoon ever syndicated-more than 4,000 in all--presented in (more or less) chronological order by year of publication, and with more than 1,100 that have never previously appeared in any book.
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The Cartoon Guide to Physics
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L Gonick
If you think that a negative charge is something that shows up on your credit card bill, then this book should be of interest. It explains complex ideas with clear illustrations dealing with the principles of mechanics as well as the concepts of electricity and magnetism.
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The far side gallery 2
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Gary Larson
The Far Side goes even farther with this second collection of off-the-wall cartoons culled from the bestselling Larson books Bride of the Far Side, Valley of the Far Side, and It Came from the Far Side.
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The Far Side Gallery 3
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Gary Larson
The curious cosmology of "The Far Side" has taken the otherwise normal world by storm. Now insatiable fans of "The Far Side" have a new collectible: The Far Side Gallery 3, featuring all the cartoons from the bestselling collections Night of the Crash-Test Dummies, The Far Side Observer, and Hound of The Far Side.
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The Far Side Gallery 4
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Gary Larson
This fourth collection of "The Far Side" cartoons ranges from neanderthals to nerds, dogs to dinosaurs and horses to humans. Yet again, the author's odd and dark sense of humour is expressed in the doings of man and beast.
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Revenge of the Baby-SAT
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Bill Watterson
The praise and popularity of Calvin and Hobbes continue to escalate as the hottest comic strip around reaches its fifth birthday. With keen insight, Bill Watterson depicts life through the eyes of a child, and the limits of our imaginations are challenged as we accompany Calvin and Hobbes while they stir up trouble, travel through time, ...
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Amphigorey Also
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Edward Gorey
Edward Gorey's unique and whimsical drawings accompany verses such as "The Glorious Nosebleed", "The Utter Zoo", "The Epileptic Bicycle", and fourteen other selections.
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Asterix and the Goths
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Rene Goscinny
Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. BOOK 3 Again Getafix is kidnapped, this time by a raiding band of Goths. Asterix and Obelix follow them into Germania and, in the process of rescuing their druid, set off a whole series of tribal wars.
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Asterix and the golden sickle
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Goscinny, Albert Uderzo, Anthea Bell, Derek Hockridge
Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts -- for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. BOOK 2 Getafix has broken his golden sickle, so Asterix and Obelix visit Lutetia to buy a new one. Unfortunately the sicklesmith (a cousin of Obelix's) has mysteriously gone missing...
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Bill Mauldin's Army: Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons
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Bill Mauldin
The foxhole history of the American soldier in World War II, by two-time Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Bill Mauldin.
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The New Yorker Book of Dog Cartoons
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New Yorker Magazine
Here are dogs being dogs in all their canine incarnations - as seen, understood, celebrated, and put on record by: Charles Addams; Peter Arno; Roz Chast; Helen Hokinson; Edward Koren; George Price; Danny Shanahan; Edward Sorel; Saulk Steinberg; and James Thurber and George Booth.
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The Natural Superiority of the Left-Hander
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James Tertius DeKay
A lighthearted look at the inside-out world of left-handedness, seeking to prove what left-handers have always suspected - they are not only different from everybody else, they are better. Drawing on NASA statistics and neurological surgical research, the book makes its points with sly good humour.
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The Dilbert Future: Thriving on Stupidity in the 21st Century
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Scott Adams
His uncanny ability to uproariously depict the culture of the "office wars" between cubicle dwellers and middle management has made Scott Adams America's most popular cartoonist. As in his 14 previous books--all of them bestsellers--Adams serves up a mix of essays and cartoons. With his mordant sensibility firmly at the ready, Adams sets loose his ...
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Dr Seuss Goes to War
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Richard H Minear, Art Spiegelman (Introduction by), Theodor Seuss Geisel
The hardcover edition of Dr. Seuss Goes to War was published to extraordinary acclaim, selling out four printings and featured in publications from the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times to Entertainment Weekly and Mother Jones. Now, for the first time, the book that the New York Times Book Review hailed as "fascinating" is available in ...
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The New Yorker Book of Cat Cartoons
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Cats and cat owners, cat intelligence (or lack thereof), cat inscrutability, cat arrogance and more are all here as seen through the eyes of some of the funniest cartoonists who have contributed to The New Yorker during ita 65 years. Features the works of Charles Addams, Arnie Levin, Lee Lorenz, Helen Hokinson, and others.
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Cartooning the head & figure
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Jack Hamm
Step-by-step procedures which aim to teach the art of cartooning, with more than 3000 illustrations.
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A Field Guide to Little-Known and Seldom-Seen Birds of North America
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Ben Sill, Cathryn P Sill, John Sill (Illustrator)
While identifying 30 new species, this field guide is replete with excellent illustrations, detailed descriptions, observation hints, and range maps. Birders and bird watchers will never look at their feathered friends in quite the same way after they encounter these "freakquent" fliers.
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Cartoon Guide to Genetics
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Larry Gonick, Mark Wheelis
The principles of genetics - classical and modern are presented in this book in a cartoon format. Anecdotes about how the ancients tried to explain sex determination and inheritance abound, making the learning of the concepts of Mendel's Laws, mutations, DNA, genetic diseases, gene splicing as well as sex determination and inheritance, easier to ...
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Footrot Flats
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Murray Hone Ball
This is the comic strip tale of one man and his dog on a farm "down under". Murray Ball takes a humorous look at the earthier side of farm life with the dog, Wal Footrot and a collection of animals. The strip appears daily in "Today" newspaper.
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Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook
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Scott Adams
Why do all modern managers do the same bizarre things? Are these methods taught in business schools? Do managers learn by watching more experienced managers? Is it the result of mentoring? None of the above! Every manager follows the doctrine set out in "Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook". Here you can learn about pretending to care - how ...
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