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...RUNNER-UP: Monsoon by Motoi Ichihara (Edition Stemmle; $60) This Japanese photographer limns the terrible beauty of Asia's rainy season...
...RUNNER-UP: Through the Shopping Glass: A Century of New York Christmas Windows by Sheryll Bellman (Rizzoli; $35) Browse through some 70 holiday tableaux in this pretty (though too small) book. The displays are artful, kitschy...
...RUNNER-UP: Thirty Frames per Second: The Visionary Art of the Music Video by Steve Reiss and Neil Feineman (Abrams; $39.95) Music videos are not songs with pictures attached; they are short films that revolutionized movie technique. Some of the best, and their makers, are analyzed here. But the visual thrill of videos is in their movement. What's really needed is a Greatest Hits...
...RUNNER-UP: Five Hundred Self-Portraits (Phaidon; $29.95) Artists form their vision of the world by looking at themselves. These mirror images scan 4,000 years of art history from ancient Egypt to right now, from Masaccio to Ron Mueck...
...RUNNER-UP: The Nantucket Holiday Table by Susan Simon (Chronicle; $29.95) Have a glass of hot mulled wine with chestnuts. It's the holiday season, and the fire is blazing on Nantucket Island. Simon's recipes make it burn even brighter...