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Books that demand questions like: “Where did you find this?” I bet you didn't know that Blurb has an entire online bookstore FULL of unique books by an amazing variety of undiscovered, self-published authors, artists, and photographers. Many of the following books are probably NOT on your loved one’s bookshelf, even thought they should be. If you’ve made the decision to give unique and creative gifts this year, maybe you should consider these titles...
(Books cost around $40 or less)
Don't we all have a cookie craving every now and then?
Maria Lichter, a popular food blogger, decided to put her cookie cravings into something super YUMMY and original: A baking book featuring 30 recipes you won’t find anywhere else.
A charming collection of original, vintage photos that show us that as long as there have been cameras, we’ve wanted to photograph our furry, four-legged best friends! As a special bonus, you'll find a glossary of the early photographic methods used in the original photos.
Have a Photography lover in the family? What about a Graffiti-Art fan on your list? The following book is an amazing collection of gritty color that explores the wonders of street art and analog photography.
A short andwonderful illustrated collection of recipes as well as food stories, that'll inspire you to pick up a pan and spatula—or maybe just pen and paper.
Illustrated and written many years apart by a mother and daughter! This sweet rhyming story is told by a fox and is simply pure joy for all ages!!!
Us humans are some odd and crazy people sometimes!
Chicken goggles, air-conditioned rocking chairs, monkey jockeys for greyhounds… humankind has invented and sought to patent some amazing and crazy things. This history of odd inventions is illustrated by Jordan Natyshen and is full of some of the strangest inventions that you've ever seen! I promise you that!
This is the PERFECT stocking-stuffer for loved one's who have an off-beat since of humor! An undeniably nutty book is based on a Tumblr blog and combines photo collages of small horses in human environments and finished off with hilarious, side-splitting captions! A since of humor is a MUST when you notice that 'Tiny Horses are Everywhere!'
What can you do with an empty roll of toilet paper?
If you’re French artist Anastassia Elias, you create tiny dioramas inside of the many discarded tubes. Super creative ain't it?! Inspired by art and movies, these amazing art pieces are magnificently crafted, fun, and extremely detailed! Anyone who's got an eye for creativity will sure to enjoy this book!
If you, or someone you love, listened to New York punk and new wave in the 70s, I'm almost certain that your favorite artist can be found in this book. Bobby Grossman had the amazing opportunity to photograph Iggy Pop, David Byrne, The Ramones, Debbie Harry, Andy Warhol and many more. This book is a time capsule of... and some what of a love letter to... a legendary time, place, and soulful sound!
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