Abrams Image imprint: 138 books
Like My Father Always Said . . .
Gruff Advice, Sweet Wisdom, and Half-Baked Instructions on How to Fix Your Stuff and Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
A collection of crowd-sourced quips and quotes from real-life dads—from the profound to the hilarious.
The author of Like My Mother Always Said . . . presents a new volume that focuses on fatherly advice—gathered from contributors around the world. Dads may come from different places and...
Glamorous by George
The Key to Creating Movie-Star Style
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
With the advent of inexpensive but beautifully designed clothing available nationwide, elegance is within everyone’s reach. And George Kotsiopoulos—the breakout star of TV’s Fashion Police—will show you the way. Glamorous by George offers easy-to-achieve tips for looking like a movie star....
by Eddie Trunk
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Known as a leading expert on all things hard rock and heavy metal, Eddie Trunk continues to entertain fans on the radio and as the host of VH1 Classic's hit television program That Metal Show with his passion for music. In his debut book, Eddie discusses his most essential bands, his unique personal...
by Charlotte Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
In 1947, Christian Dior stunned the fashion world with his first collection, the “New Look,” which transformed the way women dressed, and he continued to send shock waves with his later shows, significantly altering the fashion landscape. Vogue on Christian Dior tells the story of Dior’s search for...
A Radiant Life
The Selected Journalism of Nuala O'Faolain
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Writings from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Are You Somebody?, on topics from Catholicism to feminism to Irish American culture, and more.
Curious and funny, tender and scathing, Nuala O’Faolain’s columns in the Irish Times were never less than trenchant and always passionate....
One Good Deed
365 Days of Trying to Be Just a Little Bit Better
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Erin McHugh had spent the better part of her adult life doing community work, but in more recent years, the minutiae of life and working as a bookseller kept her busy and away from those higher impulses. Then one day she learned a distant relative was actually going to be canonized. Was this a sign?...
Guys Can Be Cat Ladies Too
A Guidebook for Men and Their Cats
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
Michael Showalter's Guys Can Be Cat Ladies Too is the hilarious all-access guide to help a man comprehend, appreciate, and bond with the felines in his life. They say dogs are a man's best friend. True! But what if that man's girlfriend/boyfriend, wife/husband, or mother-in-law has a cat? Is that...
Men and Manners
Essays, Advice and Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Today’s man may know how to dress with style, but does he know how to behave? Though the rules of civility have changed along with the world, Men and Manners believes in manners. This book doesn’t tell you which fork to use or how to write a thank you note. But it is going to remind you of basic,...
The Steampunk User's Manual
An Illustrated Practical and Whimsical Guide to Creating Retro-futurist Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Steampunk, the retro-futuristic cultural movement, has become a substantial and permanent genre in the worlds of fantasy and science fiction. A large part of its appeal is that, at its core, Steampunk is about doing it yourself: building on the past while also innovating and creating something original....
by Yoko Yagi, Tohru Yuasa
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Tokyo is home to a creative and daring street-style scene, rich with subcultures and shaped by constant motion. In Tokyo Street Style, fashion writer Yoko Yagi explores influential trends, covering an eclectic range of styles from kawaii cute to genderless looks, while designers, editors, models,...
Churchill Style
The Art of Being Winston Churchill
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
A look at the towering twentieth-century leader and his lifestyle that goes beyond the political and into the personal.
Countless books have examined the public accomplishments of the man who led Britain in a desperate fight against the Nazis with a ferocity and focus that earned him the nickname...
Second Chances
An Inspiring Collection of Do-Overs That Have Made People's Lives Brighter
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Second Chances is a hopeful and thoughtful compendium of anecdotes from people who have wanted another chance at something—and have taken it. It’s the big stuff like going back to college after the kids have grown up, as well as the little things like getting a judo belt when you thought you could...
Commando
The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Raised in Queens, New York, Johnny Ramone founded one of the most influential rock bands of all time, but he never strayed from his blue-collar roots and attitude. He was truly imbued with the angry-young-man spirit that would characterize his persona both on and off stage. Through it all, Johnny...
The Zapple Diaries
The Rise and Fall of the Last Beatles Label
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
This is the first full-length look at Zapple—the Beatles’ label for experimental music and spoken word recordings and the most ambitious expression of the group’s determination to be leading members of the counterculture movement in the late 1960s. Barry Miles, the acclaimed author, was the...