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Top 10

This is the Top 10 Bestsellers for Quimby’s Bookstore During the Week of 8/23/09-8/29/09:

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1. Naked Lunch the Restored Text SC by William S. Burroughs (Grove) $14.00 – Click on the above picture to see photographs from the off-site event we sold books at to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Naked Lunch!
2. Cometbus #52 by Aaron Cometbus $3.00
3. CIA Makes Science Fiction Unexciting #5: Things You May Not Know About Iran Contra (Microcosm) $1.50
4. My Father by Yasmin $6.00
5. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami (Vintage ) $14.00
6. Hamburger Eyes #13 $10.00
7. Swoon NYC Music Issue $5.00
8. I’d Start a Revolution But I Don’t Have Time by Jolie $1.00
9. Transition Transportation by Joey Jacks $1.75
10. Acme Novelty Library #19 by Chris Ware (Drawn+Quarterly) $15.95

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

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

Top 10 This Week

This list spans the week 5/24/09 – 5/30/09

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1. Trubble Club #3 by the Trubble Club $3.00 – See Trubble Club members Laura Park and Jeremy Tinder looking victorious above!

2. Unfinal Call CD by Bonnie Prince Billy (Drag City) $8.00

3. Butt #26 Fantastic Magazine for Homosexuals $9.90

4. Rusted Train Makeovers #1 Jan 07 $5.00

5. Juxtapoz #101 Jun 09 $5.99

6. Stop Smiling #38 $6.99

7. Journalsong #6 by Steve $2.50

8. Contemporary Art Guide Chicago 2009 (Proximity Publication) $6.00

9. Proximity #4 $12.00

10. The Believer #62 $8.00

Quimby’s Top Ten Best Sellers For the Week of March 29th – April 4th, 2009

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1.    Butt #25 Fantastic Magazine for Homosexuals $9.90
2.    Cinema Sewer #22 $4.00
3.    Oyez Review #36 $5.00
4.    Stop Smiling #38 $5.00
5.    Bust Apr/May 09 $4.99
6.    Cometbus #51 by Aaron Cometbus $3.00
7.    Believer #61: The Film Issue $10.00
8.    Do Not Disturb My Waking Dream #2 by Laura Park $3.00
9.    Goofy Funnies #5 $4.00
10.   13 Years of Good Luck by Joe Biel etc. (Microcosm) $2.00