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Pop Culture
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New! The Circus, 1870-1950
Hardcover 11.4 x 17.3 in., 670 pages
$ 200.00
A journey into the glitter, the grit, and glory of 100 years of the American circus, including 1940s–50s color photographs that have never been seen before.
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Coming soon Jazz Covers
Softcover, flaps 9.4 x 9.4 in., 496 pages
$ 39.99
Vinyl mania: Jazz LP covers from the 1940s to 1990s
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Sex to Sexty
Hardcover 8.1 x 10.9 in., 420 pages
$ 39.99
The ultimate collection of America's most salacious humor launched by the former cult magazine Sex to Sexty
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Chinese Propaganda Posters
Softcover, flaps 8.9 x 13.4 in., 240 pages
$ 14.99
TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition!
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Tiki Modern
Hardcover 9.1 x 10.6 in., 336 pages
$ 39.99
Tiki treasures: the revival of whimsical Polynesian pop
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LeRoy Grannis, Surf Photography of the 1960s and 1970s
Hardcover 12.2 x 10.1 in., 276 pages
$ 39.99
Capturing the perfect wave: tapping into the archives of America`s most important surf photographer of the `60s and `70s
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Editors in charge
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Jim Heimann is Executive Editor for TASCHEN America in Los Angeles and the author of numerous books on architecture, popular culture, and Hollywood history. |
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Julius Wiedemann was born and raised in Brazil. After studying graphic design and marketing, he moved to Japan, where he worked in Tokyo as art editor for digital and design magazines. Since joining TASCHEN, he has been building up the digital and media collection with titles such as Animation Now!, the Advertising Now series, the Web Design series, and TASCHEN's 1000 Favorite Websites. |
From the Reading Room
The birth of American popular cultureThe Circus 1870-1950. Excerpt from an essay by Dominique Jando |
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"I rarely heard the music in advance as I was trying to find images that were eye-catching."Jazz Covers. Interview with Bob Ciano |
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The jokes you hate to loveBy Dian Hanson. Excerpt from the introduction of 'Sex to Sexty' |
eCards
eCard 'Circus'Equestrienne Corky Cristiani, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, 1945. Illinois State University, Milner Library, Special Collections |














