Also included with the book were replica-made reproductions of artwork for such things as Nirvana concerts and stickers.

The book also came with a 2-track CD, of which it includes audio of Cobain reading a story from one of his journals, entitled "Crybaby Jerkins".

[1] The other audio track is an interview with the author, Charles Cross on writing the book.

Patrick MacDonald of PopMatters stated that "Cobain Unseen is a deeply personal, tactile, even visceral examination of the late, troubled Seattle rock star Kurt Cobain.

"[3] Jake Kennedy, of Record Collector magazine stated in his review that "Indeed, where the singer’s own Journals somehow omitted the beauty, Cobain Unseen delivers it in spades, with page after page of insider imagery that leaves the viewer repulsed or fawning.