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Queens of Hearts: The Art of Marya García.
Marya García. Classic pin-up concepts converge
with contemporary aesthetics in this enticing
collection of elegant and sensual images of gor-
geous, tattooed women by Spanish photographer
Marya García.
Size:9”x12”•107photos•128pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4497-8•hard•$34.99
Bunny Yeager’s Beautiful Backsides Bunny
Yeager. Booty from Bunny Yeager’s treasure trove
of a photographic archive graces the pages of this
rare vintage look at the female derriere. Uncover-
ing the posteriors of Bunny’s top models from the
1950s to the1970s, thisplayfulandsexycollection
features 213 images shot on location at exotic
beaches, in fancy hotel rooms, on yachts, and
at poolside. Bunny presents models with assets
of all sizes, shapes, and colors in her signature
poses and settings.
Size:8.5”x11”•213bw images•144pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3963-9•soft•$24.99
Braziliangels. Joaquim Nabuco. The themes
revealed by this fresh collection of art nudes tells
a story of Brazil’s culture and the angels who
grace its natural beauty. Photographer Joaquim
Nabuco’s collection of art photos creates a lush,
whimsical, and sensual landscape that revolves
around the feminine, exotic, and vibrant character
of these women.
Size: 9”x12”•160color/bwphotos•192pp.
ISBN: 978-0-7643-3651-5•hard•$50.00
Bodyscapes
®
Allan I. Teger. Can there
be more than one reality at a time, and
can we experience them both? These
were the questions that led photographer
and former psychology professor Teger
to create this collection of black and
white Bodyscapes
®
. The body becomes
the setting for golfing, skiing, mountain
climbing, surfing, and other sports. They
are fun, beautiful, and sensual, but always
in good taste.
Size:11.75”x9”•106bwphotos •128pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4194-6•hard•$34.99
Alvarado’s Classic Modern Pin-ups Robert
Alvarado. The essential collection of pin-ups
from photographer Robert Alvarado. He subtly
combines color, form, and style to create an allure
that captivates onlookers and confounds fellow
photographers. The influence of pin-up photogra-
phy pioneers like Alberto Vargas and Gil Elvgren
is clear, but throughout the 145 alluring examples
of Alvarado’s work, his signature approach to this
classic form will impress you in a way that only
modern photography can.
Size:9”x12”•145colorphotos•144pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3892-2•hard•$34.99
Alvarado’s Pin-up Nudes Robert Alvarado.
Here is Robert Alvarado’s second full collection of
pin-up photography. Alvarado uses this collection
to focus more on the female form. As with all of
hisphotography, the innovative techniques in these
130+pin-up nudes blur the line that distinguishes
a photograph from an illustration. With these tech-
niques, his nod to Alberto Vargas, Gil Elvgren, and
other pioneering pin-up artists is clear.
Size:9”x12”•148colorphotos•144pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4444-2•hard•$34.99
It’s All That Glitters: Portraits of
Burlesque Performers in Their Homes
Brian C. Janes. What is burlesque? Who
better to ask than burlesque performers
themselves? With this question in mind,
the author traveled over 14,000 miles
across the US. visiting today’s burlesque
performers, photographing them in their
homes, and asking them: “What does
burlesque mean to you?” Their answers
and 104 accompanying portraits may surprise you.
Size:11”x8.5”•104colorphotos•216pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3998-1 •hard•$34.99
The Contemporary Illustrated Pin-up. From
the girl next door to sexy switch-blade sisters, the
pin-up girls depicted in this collection of works
by 15 of today’s best artists boldly display the full
spectrum of the genre. Through masterful use of
color and media, both traditional and digital, these
artists from around the world capture the female
form in ways that remain true to their forefathers
but also to their own contemporary styles. Eeach
artist’s section includes a statement that unveils
his or her inspiration and techniques.
Size:8.5”x11”•297 illustrations•128pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4276-9•hard•$34.99
Paradise in Brazil Joaquim Nabuco. In more
than 150 color and black and white images, the
stunning women of Brazil grace equally beautiful
tropical landscapes, including locations with
mountains, jungles, beaches, and historical sites.
There are even photographs that couple models
with Brazil’s indigenous wildlife like jaguars and
macaws. By eliciting rich and radiant responses
from these “Braziliangels”, Nabuco is able to
introduce the diverse characteristics of women
from different regions of Brazil.
Size:9”x12”•166photos•192pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4244-8•hard•$50.00
Burlesque: Exotic Dancers of the 50s &
60s Judson Rosebush. 125 burlesque queens
and belly dancing stars from the 1950s and 1960s
are portrayed in glossy “booking photos.” These
attention grabbing publicity shots include Crystal
Blue,Bella Dona,MarloBrando,& Sunny Day “The
Butterfly Goddess.” The text provides a brief history
of Burlesque, the performers, and the transition
from 1950s burleque to 1960s go-go dancing.
Size:8.5”x11”•200color/bwphotos•160pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3667-6•soft•$24.99
Fan Letters To A Stripper: The Patti Waggin
Tale Bob Brill. Readers come to know Patti Wag-
gin, a talented strip artist of the 1940s and 1950s,
through letters sent by her fans and over 280 pho-
tos of her on stage and at home. Paper ephemera
associated with her dynamic career accompany
heartfelt letters that also reveal her marriage in the
1950s to baseball player Don Rudolph.
Size:9”x12”•290color/bwphotos•176pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3329-3•hard•$49.99
The Queens of Burlesque: Vintage Pho-
tographs from the 1940s and 1950s Len
Rothe. In period photographs, the timeless beauty
of those exotic women of burlesque who titillated,
teased, and sometimes tortured their audiences
is captured and celebrated. These memorable
images make it clear that, when it comes to a
beautiful body and a gorgeous face, tastes change
very little. Its rich, nostalgic view of a bygone era
in American entertainment will please everyone,
men and women alike.
Size:8.5”x11”•106bwphotos•112pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-0449-6•soft•$19.99
The Bare Truth: Stars of Burlesque from the
’40s and ’50s Len Rothe. Len Rothe has again
pulled from his collection of original photographs
of entertainers this delightful selection of over 100
images of Burlesque stars. Together with a reveal-
ing text that introduces burlesque to today’s new
audience, these photographs retain the surprise
and teasing elements that endeared the dancers on
stage in the heydays of burlesque shows.
Size:8.5”x11”•100bwphotos•112pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-0603-0•soft•$19.99
Cosplay Deviants: Undressing the Art of
Playing Dress Up. A tantalizing look at sexy
female cosplayers from around the world who are
not afraid to shed their costume to bring your gam-
ing,comics,animeandmanga,andsci-ficharacter
fantasies to life. With a foreword by Edgar Munster,
model interviews, and more than 300 images, the
models are engulfed in the cosplay community
and appear as popular characters from gaming,
comics, anime and manga, and science fiction.
Size:9”x12”•361colorphotos•208pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4568-5•hard•$50.00
Keyhole Cuties: The Pin-up Art of Celeste
Giuliano Celeste Giuliano. Internationally ac-
claimed pin-up photographer Celeste Giuliano has
developed a style that masterfully pays homage to
the sweet and sexy look of the classic pin-up girl
illustrations from WWII America. In this, her first
definitive collection, she reminds us why a flirta-
tious smile or a peek at a garter was what made the
girl next door the ultimate bombshell.
Size:9”x12”•134colorphotos•192pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4572-2•hard•$50.00
Wings of Angels: A Tribute to the Art of
World War II Pinup & Aviation Michael Malak.
A beautifully presented collection of photographic
art, uniquely chronicling the story and history of
the most recognizable aircraft of World War II
and the pinup girls whose images graced these
legendary warbirds. Flying into combat with our
boys, inspiring and providing our U.S. soldiers
with sweetly seductive reminders of home, these
pinups are a reminder of the All American good
life GIs were fighting for.
Volume 1.
Size:81/2”x11”•80colorphotos•160pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4640-8•hardcover•$39.99
Volume 2
Size:81/2”x11”• 68colorphotos•144pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4641-5•hardcover•$39.99
Ink & Girls. Ákos Bánfalvi. A fascinating look into
the minds and hearts of gorgeous, intelligent, and
confident women, hailing from around the world. In
candid interviews, these inked beauties open up to
the author about their upbringings, first tattoos, fa-
voriteandmostchallengingmodelingexperiences,
and more. Enjoy hypnotic portraits, provocative
poses, and interesting themes that creatively and
tastefully showcase mesmerizing body art.
Size:9”x12”•306photos•160pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4659-0•hardcover•$39.99
Also Available in a Boxed Set
A special boxed, limited edition of 250 of
Wings
of Angels,
Volumes 1 & 2 has been produced for
interested readers. It features both books in a
handsome slipcase, perfect for the dedicated
collector or as a gift. It is available for a limited
time only, and should be ordered directly from
the publisher by phone (610-593-1777) or on the
web at
Boxed set • $100.00
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