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Top 10 Last Week

This is for the week 7/19/09-7/25/09:

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1. The Believer #64: The Music Issue $10.00

2. Make Your Place: Affordable Sustainable Nesting Skills by Raleigh Briggs (Microcosm) $7.00

3. Boneshaker #42-100: Bicycling Almanac $5.00

4. Cometbus #52 by Aaron Cometbus $3.00

5. The Point #1 Spr 09 $10.00

6. Tales Designed to Thrizzle vol 1 by Michael Kupperman (Fantagraphics) $24.99

7. Fart Party vol 2 by Julia Wertz (Atomic) $13.95

8. Rough Guide To Bicycle Maintenance $2.00

9. As of Yet Unseen by Jeremy Tinder $3.00

10. Sad Animals by Adam Meuse $4.00

New Stuff This Week

You Shall Die By Your Own Evil Creation by Fletcher Hanks and Paul Karasik (Fantagraphics) $24.99

No (Heartworm #33) by Boyd Rice (Heartworm) $14.9

Who Killed Amanda Palmer by Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer (JSR) $16.99 – Photos of Ms. Palmer (from the band the Dresdon Dolls) in various dead body scenarios, based on her lyrics. With accompanying short stories by Neil Gaiman!

Prurient Rose Pillar (Heartworm) $110.00 – Text and photo accompaniment. Comes with record.

Packing Inferno: The Unmaking of a Marine by Tyler E Boudreau (Feral House) $16.95 – See the author at Quimby’s August 12th!

From Wonderland With Love: Danish Comics in the Third Millennium by Steffin P Maarup (Fantagraphics) $29.99

Paul Thek Artists Artist by Harold Falckenberg and Peter Weibel (MIT Press) $54.95

Milk Milk Lemonaid #13 $.50

Black Velvet #61 $6.25

The Virgin Project ed. by KD Boze and Stasia Kato $25.00 – Exactly what you want it to be: comics about the very topic.

Of Walking In Ice Munich Paris 23 November to 14 December 1974 by Werner Herzog (Free Association) $25.00 – Reprint of the classic novella by Herzog about his winter hike in hopes to heal his dear friend.

Tiny Meat Enid Wallet $4.00 – The time has come. Fan fiction wallets.

There’s Something Wrong With Sven by Greg Gerke $10.00 – Don’t miss him here August 13th!

Bomb It DVD $26.95 –  Fascinating  film by Jon Reiss, a look at global graffiti culture.

Spacedog by Hendrik Dorgathen (Gingko) $12.95 – Graphic novel or artist illustrated no word art book? You be the judge.

L’Invasion de Paris (Gingko)  $35.00 – featuring the work of Space Invader

Lenore vol 2 #1 by Roman Dirge (SLG) $3.99

Medicine Cabinet Of Curiosities: An Unconventional Compendium of Health Facts And Oddities by Nicholas Bakalar (Times) $15.00

Ray Bradburys Farenheit 451: Authorized Adaptation by Tim Hamilton (Hill&Wang) $16.95 – In graphic novel form!

Chicago Neon Signs by Dan Zamudio (Wicker Park Press) $24.95/ Water Tanks Of Chicago A Vanishing Legacy: Photographs and Paintings by Larry W Green (Wicker Park Press) $19.95 -Wanna give your friends a feel for Chicago? Support local presses and buy these poignant photo books.

Kilter #4 Sum 09 $5.00

Boneshaker #42-100: Bicycling Almanac $5.00

Spread Vol 5 #1 Sum 09 $5.95

Fake Your Own Death #2 $10.00 – Comes with CD.

Surrogates Flesh and Bone by Robert Venditti and Brett Weldele (Top Shelf) $14.95

The Lost Girls by Alan Moore and Melinda Gebbie (Top Shelf) $45.00 – Couldn’t afford it in the fancy purple box? Get it in this fancy hardcover.

Late Fauna of Early North America by Scott Musgrove (Billy Shire Fine Arts) $34.95 – Deluxe reprint of an old classic. For fans of dark but cute blobby creatures.

Papercutter #10 (Tugboat)  $4.00 – Featuring works from Damien Jay, Jesse Reklaw and Minty Lewis.

Heeb #92 $5.99

Juxtapoz Aug 09 $5.99

A Captive Audience & Top 10

Dave Reidy (below) and friends celebrated the release of his book Captive Audience with the first ever Quimby’s Queroke on July 15th! For video of the event, go here.

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And here is the top 10 bestsellers for the week 7/12/09-7/18/09:

1. Cometbus #52 by Aaron Cometbus $3.00

2. Hi-Fructose #12 $6.95

3. Captive Audience by Dave Reidy (Ig) $14.95

4. Puzzled Panthers Meter Meltdown $1.00

5. The Believer #64 The Music Issue $10.00

6. Hot Damn and Hell Yeah, The Dirty South Cook Book: Recipes for Hungry Banditos by Ryan Splint (Microcosm) $6.50

7. Make Your Place: Affordable Sustainable Nesting Skills by Raleigh Briggs (Microcosm) $7.00

8. Learning Good Consent $3.50

9. List #13 Sum 09 Moving On $3.00

10. Rad Dad #13 $3.00

New Stuff as of 7/17/09

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Serious Pitchfork action right now. And this guy!

Dig this new stuff!:

Lost Girls by Alan Moore and Melinda Gebbie (Top Shelf) $45.00

Portable February by David Berman (Drag City) $9.98

Galactic Zoo Dossier #8 Magazine and DVD $16.98 – Yes! A new issue!

Welcome to Forest Island by Bwana Spoons (Top Shelf) $30.00

Batman Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader The Deluxe Edition by Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert (Boom) $24.99

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep #1 by Philip K. Dick and Warren Ellis (Boom) $3.99

Preacher Book One HC by Garth Ennis (Vertigo) $39.99

Welcome to Forest Island by Bwana Spoons (Top Shelf) $30.00 – These amazing colors will blow yer mind!

Looking For The Magic by Max G. Morton (Heartworm) $10.00

23 by Max G. Morton (Heartworm) $10.00

Super Power $3.25

Fake Your Own Death #2 $10.00 – Zine featuring a variety of prints, comix and whatever else. And the CD is a mix of sound footage.

Tape Op #72 $4.50

The Believer #64 The 2009 Music Issue $10.00

Nexus vol 16 #4 Jul Aug 09 $5.95

Ballads Of Suburbia by Stephanie Kuehnert $13.00 – New fiction from the author of I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone.

Sugarcube by Samuel C Gaskin $4.00 – Cute mini comic!

PS Comics by Minty Lewis (Secret Acres) $11.00 – Anthology with, among other things, doggies!

Audio Culture by Christopher Cox and Daniel Warner (Continuum) $29.95

Peoples Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm by Tribe Called Quest – by Sean Taylor (Continuum 33 1/3 Series) $10.95

Rejected Quarterly #19 Win Spr 09 $7.50

Spank #13 Homo Art Zine $6.00

Libellers Almanac Vol 1 #2 $6.00

Threshold 2009 #29 $14.99

So You Want To Be A Librarian by Lauren Pressley (Library Juice Press) $15.00

Makeout Creek #3 $8.00

Datacide #10 $4.50

Handbook vol 3 #3 2009 $6.00

Puzzled Panthers Meter Meltdown $1.00 – Rather timely zine about takin’ down the meters. With heavy metal fonts and pictures!

Hi Fructose #12 $6.95

Double Life Is Twice Is Good by Jonathan Ames (Scriber) $15.00

Militant Flamboyance #1 A Brief History of the Stonewall Riots and Other Queer Happenings $1.50

List #13 Sum 09 Moving On $3.00

Duplex Planet #185 $2.00

Everyone Is Stupid Except For Me and Other Astute Observations by Peter Bagge (Fantagraphics) $16.99

Sweetly Diabolic Art of Jim Flora by Irwin Chusid and Barbara Economon (Fantagraphics) $34.99

Ugly Man by Dennis Cooper (Harper) $13.99

Johannes Cabal The Necromancer by Jonathan L Howard (Doubleday) $25.00

Girls Guide to Rocking How to Start A Band Book Gigs And Get Rolling to Rock by Jessica Hopper (Workman) $13.95

Tales Designed to Thrizzle vol 1 by Michael Kupperman (Fantagraphics) $24.99

Top 10 Last Week

Back to basics! This is for the week ending July 11th. Enjoy!

1. Cometbus #52 by Aaron Cometbus $3.00

2. Multiforce by Mat Brinkman (Picturebox) $15.00

3. Butt #26 $9.90

4. First Line vol 11 #2 $3.00

5. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith (Quirk) $12.95

6. Studs Terkels Working A Graphic Adaptation (New Press) $22.95

7. Order of the Odd Fish by James Kennedy (Delacorte) $15.99

8. Importance of Music to Girls by Lavinia Greenlaw (Picador) $15.00

9. Gigantic #1 $3.00

10. Monologues For Calculating The Density Of Black Holes by Anders Nilsen (Fantagraphics) $22.99