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Zines
KerBloom #137 March/April 2019 by Artnoose $2
Just Make Pictures Zine #10 Poetic Behavior $7
Funny Looking Dog Quarterly Spring 2019 $10
Weirdo Du Jour #2 $5
Nerve – The Illustrated Manifesto Neo-Environmental Radicalism for Visionary Enforcers by by Glenn Cannon $4
We’re Doomed Robot Book by the Blockwatch $6
Comics & Minis
Bad Day for Melvin by Aaron Zvi Feder $8
I Think Our Friend Dan Might Be a Dolphin by James The Stanton (Silver Sprocket) $5
Graphic Novels
Alienation by Inés Estrada (Fantagraphics) $19.99
Death Threat by Vivek Shraya & Ness Lee (Arsenal Pulp) $14.95
Memoirs of a Book Thief by A. Tota and P. Van Hove $24.99
The Comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell: A Place Inside Yourself edited by Tahneer Oksman & Seamus O’Malley $30
Captain Marvel and the Art of Nostalgia by Brian Cremins (U of Miss) $30
Mayhem
Female Serial Killers: Up Close and Personal; Inside the Minds of Revenge Killers, Sexual Predators, Black Widows and Angels of Death by Christopher Berry-Dee $15.95
Art & Design
Peep Hole People by Spencer $15
Fiction
Samalio Pardulus by Otto Julius Bierbaum, illustrated by Alfred Kubin $12.95
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor $16.95
The Archive of Alternate Endings by Lindsey Drager (Dzanc) $16.95
A Devil Comes to Town by Paolo Maurensig $14.99
Middle School Dance 2000 by Jonathan Blake Fostar $9.99
Music & TV Books
David Bowie Made Me Gay: 100 Years of LGBT Music by Darryl W. Bullock $18
Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets, and Outright Lies from a Lifetime Writing for The Simpsons by Mike Reiss with Mathew Klickstein $16.99
Sexxxy
Hot Stuff – A Queer Erotic Music Zine $5
Magazines
Maximumrocknroll #432 May $4.99
Bust May/June $6.99
In These Times May $4.95
Shots #143 $10
Lit Journals, Chap Books & Poetry
Beast Grrl #12 Renaissance $5
The Chicago Review vol 62 #1-#3 $20
BGMPDG #3 $6
Young Professional Poems by Nick Rossi $10
For the Kiddies
The White Snake by Ben Nadler (Toon) $9.99
Zines
Buffet Life #2 A Zine About All You Care to Eat – The Sexy Issue $10
Small Pocket Full of Tunes by Claire B. $2.50
Meth Oral Care by Brook Neilson $20
Heads by Brook $10
Comics & Minis
For the Money #1 Trouble On Titan Station by Coleton Mastick $8
A Different Sky by Samuel D. Benson $8
Vostok and Mirny $5
Bravely Banal Biography of Bannany Bainbridge Episode #1 The Belied Bastion by K. Polly $4
Graphic Novels
Credo: The Rose Wilder Lane Story by Peter Bagge (D+Q) $22.95
The Daily Don: All the News That Fits into Tiny, Tiny Hands by Jesse Duquette $19.99 – The Best of “The Daily Don,” political cartoon that documents all the covfefe of the administration of Donald Trump. Don’t miss Jesse Duquette here at Quimby’s on Free Comic Book Day, May 4th!
Udon Noodle Soup: Little Tales For Little Thimgs by Yani Hu $16.99
Laptops Are So Warm by Charles Brubaker $9.99
Art & Design
I Pity the Dolls by Greg Rivera / Quang Le $34.99 – Featuring the largest collection of Mr. T memorabilia in the world, including 150+ homemade soft sculpture dolls.
The Secret History of KGB Spy Cameras: 1945-1995 by H. Keith Melton / Vladimir Alekseenko $45
Born to Run: NYC Subway Graffiti on the IND and BMT Lines by Tod Lange $34.99
Lexicon of Tribal Tattoos: Motifs, Meanings, and Origins by Radomir Fiksa $24.99
Do You Read Me?: Vintage Communication Toys Leslie Singer $24.99
Music & Film
Blood on Black Wax: Horror Soundtracks on Vinyl by Aaron Lupton / Jeff Szpirglas (1984 Publishing) $34.95 – Blood on Black Wax is a defining horror soundtrack volume that spotlights iconic franchises such as A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Jaws, The Exorcist, and George A. Romero’s Dead films, highlighting both the music and the amazing – often rare – artwork that graces the record sleeves, compiled by Aaron Lupton and Jeff Szpirglas, both of Rue Morgue magazine.
I’m Just the Drummer: My Time Behind Sonic Youth, Pussy Galore, Chrome Cranks, and BB Gun Magazine by Bob Bert (HoZac) $26.99
Outer Limits
Spectacle of Illusion: Deception, Magic and the Paranormal by Matthew Tompkins $35
Oganumics: An Epigenetic Re-Framing of Consciousness, Life, and Evolution by Ben Callif $18.95
Essay
Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT Leroy by Savannah Knoop $16.95
White by Bret Easton Ellis $25.95
Guides
Things to Do Before a Monday by Syd Veverka $12.95
A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities by Mady G. $9.99
Weed: Everything You Want to Know but Are Always Too Stoned to Ask by Michelle Lhooq & Thu Tran $19.95
Fiction
Revolutionaries by Joshua Furst $26.95
Lit Journals
The First Line vol 21 #1 Spring 2019 $8
Sinister Wisdom #112 $14
Common Literary Journal #17 $14
Magazines
Adbusters #143 $14.95
Another Man #28 Spring/Summer 2019 $18.50
Cinema Scope #78 Spring 2019 $5.95
Monocle #122 April 2019 $14
Little White Lies #79 March/April 2019
Mojo #306 May 2019 $11.99
Frankie #88 $16.99
Humor
Baseball Card Vandals: Over 200 Decent Jokes on Worthless Cards! by Beau & Bryan Abbott $18.95
For the Kiddies
Animal Abecedary: A One-of-a-kind Alphabet Book by Leslie Haines $16.99
You Are New by Lucy Knisley $17.99
Law Keep Away Candle $8
Zines
Shimmer by Adam Jason Cohen $12
Sprouted Ink 4 Beyond Utopia 5 $5
Fragments: Artifacts and Endangered Species Drawings by Aimee Lusty $10
Zines from Draw Down Books by Dima Komarov, Laetitia Negre, David Kasnic, Nejc Prah, Cem Eskinazi and more.
SYLP Book #1 and #2 by Timothy Turtle $10 each
Ecocidal Capitalism: From Britain To the Virginia Company To Now $4
Pansyboys Pansy Boys by R Adler $3
Universal Declaration of Human Rights Linocuts by Meredith Stern $20
Embroidery Lab: The Medical History Nerds Introducton to Decorative Needlework by Kriota Willberg $4
Science of Mind and Non Physical Realms $15
Imposter Monster A Workbook Zine About Imposter Syndrome by Mick Moran $4
Comics & Minis
Strings for the Crowd by Shy Yoon $5.00
Tiny Vampire and Friends Inktober 2018 Live Forever Be Kind Give Blood by Erika Schnatz $5
Graphic Novels
May Day: A Graphic History of Protest by the Graphic History Collective (Between the Lines) $4.95
Cannonball by Kelsey Wroten (Uncivilized) $24.95
In the Wilderness by Casanova Frankenstein (Fantagraphics Underground) $20
Year of Loving Dangerously by Ted Rall & Pablo Callejo $15.99
Chicken Rising by D. Boyd (Conundrum) $18
The Lady Doctor by Ian Williams $24.95
Mind Mgmt Omnibus 1 by Matt Kindt (Dark Horse) $24.99
A Book for Sad Pets by Kristin Tipping (Uncivilized) $10.95
Pilu of the Woods by Mai K. Nguyen $12.95
Art & Design Books
Urban Scrawl: The Written Word in Street Art by Lou Chamberlin (Hardie Grant Books) $14.99
Arte Agora: Art Made, Sold, or Placed In the Public Way by Daniel X. O’Neil $15
Politics & Revolution
Emotions Go to Work by Zoe Beloff (Autonomedia) $25
We Are Anarchists: Essays on Anarchism, Pacifism, and the Indian Independence Movement, 1923–1953 by M.P.T. Acharya (AK) $18
Living and Dying on the Factory Floor: From the Outside in and the Inside Out by David Ranney (PM Press) $15
Women and the Subversion of the Community: A Mariarosa Dalla Costa Reader by Mariarosa Dalla Costa (PM Press) $24.95
Birth Strike: The Hidden Fight over Women’s Work by Jenny Brown (PM Press) $19.95
This is How We Survive: Revolutionary Mothering, War, and Exile in the 21st Century by Mai’a Williams (PM Press) $17.95
The Debt System: A History of Sovereign Debts and Their Repudiation by Éric Toussaint (Haymarket) $19.95
Outer Limits
Occult Features of Anarchism: With Attention to the Conspiracy of Kings and the Conspiracy of the Peoples by Erica Lagalisse (PM Press) $15.95
The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla by Thomas Commerford Martin $14.99
The Otherworlds Review $8 – Originally published as a monthly column on It’s Going Down between 2017-2018.
Nietzschemanteion Pocket Oracle (Contagin Press) $7
Apocalypse Any Day Now: Deep Underground With America’s Doomsday Preppers by Tea Krulos $16.99
Burying the Lead: The Media and the JFK Assassination by Mal Hyman (Trine Day) $24.95
Festival Folk: An Atlas of Carnival Customs and Costumes illustrated by Rob Flowers $20.95
Essays
Forty-Five Thought Crimes: New Writing by Lynn Breedlove (Manic D) $14.95
Never a Lovely So Real: The Life and Work of Nelson Algren by Colin Asher $39.95
Fiction
Erta – The Complete Series by OM Wills $22
Feast Your Eyes by Myla Goldberg $28
Outside Looking In by T.C. Boyle $27.99
Music & Film Books
There’s No Bones in Ice Cream: Sylvain Sylvain’s Story of the New York Dolls by Sylvain Sylvain $24.99
Out of My Father’s Shadow: Sinatra of the Seine, My Dad Eddie Constantine by Tanya Constantine (Feral House) $22.95
Best Movie Year Ever: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen by Brian Raftery $28.99
Magazines
Uppercase #41 $18
Wire #422 April 2019 $10.99
Chap Books
Legless Afternoon by Julia AK $10
Sexxxy
Leste Magazine #6 $15
Fortunate Beasts: Letters for Lucardo by Otava Heikkila (Iron Circus) $15
Other Stuff
Karaoke Forever Sticker $2
Quimbys First Five Years, edietd by Steven Svmbersky $10
Wolfman Books Blank Greeting Cards $4 each
Zines
Punk 2099 by Sterling Bartlett and Adam Villacin (Secret Headquarters) $6
Pink Lightning Zine by Reginald Pean (Secret Headquarters) $10
New issues of Says Who, $2 each: Kathleen Hanna, Banksy, Nina Simone, Audre Lorde, Che Guevara, Emma Goldman
Read All About It!: 10 Mini-Magazines to Make and Share by Kristyna Baczynski $17.99 – Pull-out zines with activity sheets.
Casting Bodies by Cameron Feeley $7
Comics
New comics by Bianca Xunise including: Diary of a Pink Wig $5, Worry Wort by Bianca Xunise $5 & more.
Parody the Platypus by Marc Crisafulli $2.50
Chatterbox by Rachel Bard $5
Nerd Jam #6 & #7 by Olivier Wilkie $5 each
Artifact Zine Formation Chapter One by Edman Andrew $4.50
Graphic Novels
When I Arrived at the Castle by Emily Carroll (Koyama Press) $15
The Scar: Graphic Reportage from the US – Mexico Border by Renato Chiocca & Andrea Ferraris (Fantagraphic Underground) $8
The Nib Magazine Issue Two: Family $14.95
Doll by Guy Colwell (Fantagraphic Underground) $30
Aurora Borealice by Joan Steacy (Conundrum) $20
MacDoodle St. by Mark Alan Stamaty $24.95
Beasts of Burden: Wise Dogs and Eldritch Men by Evan Dorkin & friends $22.99
The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt by Andrea Wulf & Lillian Melcher $29.95
Outer Limits
Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous With American History by Yunte Huang $16.95
Art & Design
Protest Stencil Toolkit, illustrated by Patrick Thomas $24.95
Music Books
Music To My Eyes by Dmitry Samarov (Tortoise Books) $29.99
My Riot: Agnostic Front, Grit, Guts & Glory by Roger Miret with Jon Wiederhorn $17
How Art Made Pop and Pop Became Art by Mike Roberts $39.95
Creative Quest by Questlove $18.99 – Now in soft cover.
Fiction
Great Expectations by Kathy Acker $16
Hold Fast Your Crown by Yannick Haenel (Other Press) $17.99
Local Interest
City Cycling Chicago by Greg Borzo $9.95
Magazines
Horror Hound #76 March & April 2019 $6.99
Hi Fructose #51 $8.95
Shindig #89 $13.99
Pop Magazine #40 $30.25
True Crime Special Spring 2019 $12.99
Lit Journals & Poetry
New Life #4 Correspondence $18
Halal If You Hear Me: BreakBeat Poets vol 3 ed. by Fatimah Asghar (Haymarket Books) $19.95
Build Yourself a Boat by Camonghne Felix (Haymarket Books) $16
Sexxxy
Elska #22 Stockholm Sweden $20
Other Stuff
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