books about: postcards     books:       A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book74 reviews Frank Warren William Morrow, 2007 Lifetime of Secrets This book is delightful and moving. I love the artwork of the postcards and will go back again and again to just browse through them. The personal messages on each card are beautiful - some tragic and some funny but all very human. After I read this book I felt that we are not alone with our problems and struggles. We all have things that make us feel sad or ashamed.             PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives245 reviews Frank Warren William Morrow, 2005 You can't resist picking this up Finally, after having this on my wish list for forever, I finally bought it. This will be a great coffee table book. I loved the post card artwork and the layout of this book. This is more of an art book than a book meant for just revealing secrets. Don't let this deter you from reading it, though. While the words may be few, they can run the gammit of making you laugh out loud, to making ...             Halloween: Romantic Art and Customs of Yesteryear Postcard Book6 reviews Diane C. Arkins Pelican Publishing Company, 2000 Great art work! Very classy! I love vinatage/antique Halloween ANY THING! These cards are excellent. You get 15 wonderful post cards! I plan to frame some for decoration. I won't even use these to mail they're so pretty and elegant! Great, ...price for a wonderful item. Recommend highly!             My Secret: A PostSecret Book (Postsecret)90 reviews Frank Warren William Morrow, 2006 A voyeristic journey into others lives! I own several of the PostSecret books, along with the "Found" books, and they are adored by everyone who comes in contact with them. They lie on my coffee table just waiting to be picked up and read. Some of the postcards are so heart-wrenching that I cried, others are mischevious and down right CRUEL. I love the amount of time, hard work and effort that the people who send in these post cards do ...             Route 66 Lost & Found: Ruins and Relics Revisited17 reviews Russell A. Olsen MBI, 2004 amazing book this is a great book in my opinion i love it very informative nice pictures and comparisons from old-new of most photos of places .. i have been on bits of 66 over the years i may never drive the majority of it but reading this book made me feel like i did wonderful is all i can say             Black Postcards: A Rock & Roll Romance23 reviews Dean Wareham Penguin Press HC, The, 2008 Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste...Dean Wareham's Cathartic Black Postcards Andy Warhol said that in the future everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. If one is lucky enough to land a recording contract with a name record company, write brilliantly crafted rock songs, and tour endlessly, then one might get to be 'almost famous' for 15 years. Such is the story that Dean Wareham, who was the lead singer songwriter of the alternative/indie rock bands Galaxie 500 and Luna, ...             The Secret Lives of Men and Women: A PostSecret Book51 reviews Frank Warren William Morrow, 2007 enjoyed the insight I enjoyed the range of emotions the pages and pictures brought out. It was interesting to see so many share without worry. It makes you know you aren't alone in some of your thoughts. Very unique and artistic.             An Uncertain Dream (Postcards from Pullman Series #3)3 reviews Judith Miller Bethany House, 2008 Delightful An Uncertain Dream brings back the well-loved cast from Judith Miller's Postcards From Pullman. The Pullman Car employees have walked out in their first strike.Fred Devault, the man Oliva Mott loves, has been an instigator in the strike. All the employees are asking for are a higher wager and lower rents. Not an unreasonable request, but the Pullman executives are playing tough. Oliva who works ...             James Jean: Postcard Book1 review James Jean Chronicle Books, 2008 This is a beautiful art book, let alone just a postcard book I just received James Jean's new postcard book XOXO today. This book is beautiful; from the moment you see the crisply detailed cover, you know this is a quality product and also a piece of art. The postcards are like mini prints on thick card stock, with rounded corners. The art chosen ranges from sketches to paintings to illustrations. Everything is wonderfully designed. Do yourself a favor and ...             The Art of Pixar: 100 Collectible Postcards5 reviews Chronicle Books, 2005 Pixar Fans, you gotta get these! When I bought this, I was expecting them as the description states, coiled and in a box. When they arrived, to my suprise, they are not coil bound at all, but each postcard is loose and kept inside the box. This was great, as I was planning on putting some of these in frames around the house anyways. The price....let me tell you, they are worth it. If you work it out, thats about 17¢ ...             Postcards from the Edge16 reviews Carrie Fisher Pocket, 2002 Hollywarts! Carrie Fisher's semi-autobiographical first novel gives a behind-the scenes look at the gloom behind the glamour. The only thing funnier is the movie. Fisher shows a wicked sense of humor as well as a talent for storytelling. Of course she knows the business; she's been known to act in films.             Oh! My God! I Miss You: 30 Postcards4 reviews Yoshitomo Nara Chronicle Books, 2004 Super Cool ! Ok, So I am overseas and I send cards home often, these postcards are super cute and I ordered two so that I can keep my favorite ones for a "special someone". The quality of the cards are great and my gel pens look great against the quality card stock. I hope to see new postcards in the near future. 5 STARS ! Oh... all 30 cards have a different picture on it. Paper Quality +1 Card Designs ...             Martin Parr: Parrworld Aperture, 2008 Martin Parr's vast collections of photography books and postcards are world-renowned. Unbeknownst to many, he is also an obsessive collector of photographic and themed objects. In Parrworld: Objects and Postcards , a luscious two-volume set, his affinity for focused accumulation is presented with appropriate thoroughness, and with typical Parrian humor. Some of the items in the first volume, Objects, have already achieved notoriety--for ...             Halloween: Romantic Art and Customs of Yesteryear3 reviews Diane C. Arkins Pelican Publishing Company, 2000 Romantic Fortunes and Halloween Fun Halloween in the United States wasn't always a children's trick-or-treat holiday. In the beginning of the 20th century Halloween was a time when young adults peered into the murky haze of things to come and used all manner of methods to try to prophesy their romantic futures. Parties were the rage where bobbing for apples wasn't just a game but a chance to search the omens found in apple seeds ...             Whispers Along the Rails (Postcards from Pullman Series #2)7 reviews Judith Miller Bethany House, 2007 Judy Miller Does it again. Whispers Along The Rails is book two in the Postcards From Pullman series, and it's a good one. Readers who have read In The Company of Secrets will be delighted to find their favorite characters are back. Oliva Mott is now assistant chef at the Hotel Florence, and is also doing undercover work for the Pullman Palace Car Company. Fred DeVault, is working to bring the union to Pullman, which ...             I Feel a Sin Coming On: 30 Postcards15 reviews Anne Taintor Chronicle Books, 2002 Postcards or art? This set of postcards is a bargain at $9. You get 30 different designs from Anne Taintor, the creator of a line of art products in which she envisons the secret hidden thoughts of the women in vintage illustrations. Some of the winners are the "domestically disabled" white-gown glamour girl and the woman by a tree who "can never decide whether to use her power for good or for evil." The ...             Halloween Postcard Book1 review Darling & Company, 2003 Great Halloween Postcards If you really like the old Halloween post cards, that reached their zenith during late Victorian and in Edwardian times, but you find that they are next to impossible to find and the few you do see are priced higher than gold, then this is the book for you. Needless to say, these cards are not old, but they are excellent copies of those really neat Halloween cards of yesteryear. Highly ...             The Postcard (Amish Country Crossroads #1)19 reviews Beverly Lewis Bethany House Publishers, 2007 Totally incredible! I got this book because I'd read a few of Beverly Lewis' books and enjoyed them. I was not disappointed! This story begins with a tragedy- and the main character is trying to cope with it. Then suddenly, a stranger steps into their life and starts uncovering a dark family secret. Meet Rachel, who was widowed at an early age because of a driving accident. Meet her daughter Annie, a ...             Classic American Children's Illustrators: 30 Postcards2 reviews Darling & Company, 2003 fun to send children's illustrators I am always looking for fun postcards to send to friends that will bring a smile to their face. these definitely fit the criteria - also they are on good "mailing" stock paper. A nice easy way to stay in touch that people truly enjoy - for the cost of a postcard and a stamp.             Treasures of the Louvre: 30 Postcards1 review Abbeville Gifts Abbeville Press, 1999 Similar Selections found in Louvre Treasures I am an art instructor who works primarily to introduce pre-school and elementary age children to fine art. There are many fabulous reproductions found in this postcard book, such as Rembrandt's "Self-Portrait in Front of an Easel", Raphael's "The Holy Family", and Poussin's "Rape of the Sabines". Any person would be delighted to receive almost all of these postcards as a means to hear from ...              search for books american, children, classic, collectible, coming, confessions, country, crossroads, customs, extraordinary, halloween, illustrators, lifetime, louvre, ordinary, parrworld, postcard, postcards, postsecret, pullman, relics, revisited, romance, romantic, secret, secrets, treasures, uncertain, whispers, yesteryear books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen tools & hardware: Custom LeatherCraft 110RUL Heavy Duty Tape Rule Elastic Suspenders home  impressum - about us