Comic books in 'Art Book'

Signed and numbered Edition - 1st printing. A compelling new collection of illustrated works by Dan Brereton, featuring subjects from pulp heroes to gothic horror, and, of course, fantastic ladies. His lush paintings, full of bold plays of color and shadow, all with an eye toward character and fantastic storytelling ar ehere, complimented by figure studies and drawings in his unforgetable style. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 347 copies. Cover price $34.99.

Sketch Edition - 1st printing. A compelling new collection of illustrated works by Dan Brereton, featuring subjects from pulp heroes to gothic horror, and, of course, fantastic ladies. His lush paintings, full of bold plays of color and shadow, all with an eye toward character and fantastic storytelling ar ehere, complimented by figure studies and drawings in his unforgetable style. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited edition - Includes original sketch. Cover price $99.99.

Volume 2, 1st Printing. 9 1/2" x 12", 128 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

1st printing. David Wright was one of the leading pin-up artists of the 20th century. Often compared to his American contemporaries Alberto Vargas and Gil Elvgren, the British-born Wright brought a sense of realism to his willowy beauties, who appeared in publications on both sides of the Atlantic, especially during World War II. Now, finally, access has been granted to his archive, and this is the first ever collection of his work. The book includes over 200 pieces, including pulp fiction covers, advertising work and many previously unpublished original paintings! Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $34.95.

Regular cover. A pin-up portfolio by Dan Paresi. B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Mature readers. Cover price $3.25.

1st printing.

Sketch with Asia is the first major publication from online Manga art phenomenon, Asia Ladowska. Asia blends her experience in hyper-realism with her passion for Manga, creating a style she is well-loved and recognized for. In this book she shares more of her art and behind the scenes information, along with numerous tips and tutorials for any budding Manga artist!

Hardcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $34.99.

1st printing. Poplaski is an "artist's artist," widely admired by the comics industry cognoscenti. He was art director for Kitchen Sink Press for years, working closely with Harvey Kurtzman, Will Eisner, Milton Caniff, R. Crumb and other cartooning giants, and drew some of DC's most iconic Batman and Superman book covers. The Sketchbook Adventures of Peter Poplaski contains several hundred finely detailed observations of people and places. This unforgettable collection also boasts an introduction by R. Crumb and an insightful afterword by Poplaski himself. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 208 pages, full color. Cover price $25.00.

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. This sketchbook will take you on a journey through the very special universe of François Amoretti (Burlesque Girrrl). This atypical artist's sensitivity and elegance are eery and majestic; he combines his love for pin-ups, tattoo and rockabilly stuff, with his attraction for fairy tales and gothic lolitas. Come discover François Amoretti's incredible talent and delicious retro style! The 900 first copies are signed and numbered by the artist. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French.

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. Enter the disconcerting world of Dominique Bertail, author of the series Ghost Money written by Thierry Smolderen. Period costumes, suits, military uniforms for Shandy, elegance remains the keyword. A real delight for the eyes! Then Bertail shows us his eclectic universe - landscapes, cowboys, portraits of comic books artists, tributes to Blueberry, Male Call, Thorgal, or Prince Valiant. With his precise lines and spare style, he can jump from one technique to another, from one world to another, from majestic to oppressive atmospheres. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. By Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell. Over 150 sketches and finished paintings reveal the creative process at work for artists Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell. The sketches, in a variety of different media, provide insight into the artistic imagination of the two artists. Some were produced for pleasure, some as an experiment. They are stunning works, and an invaluable addition to the collector's portfolio! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $34.95.

Art by Robert Atkins. 5-in. x 8-in. 46 pages, PC/PB&W.

2009 convention exclusive sketchbook showcasing the art of Robert Q. Atkins. 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

Add to cart Near Mint $12.00

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. A gorgeous cartoon style, unrivaled fluidity, breathtaking dynamism, this is indeed the mark of the Italian artist Lorenzo De Felici, author of Drakka (Ankama). Through these pages, De Felici shares with the reader his remarkable and diversified world. Fantastic creatures emerge from murky waters, jumping monsters, challenging warriors, heroine fighting a dragon or afraid little girl. The 900 first copies are numbered and signed by the artist. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. 'Fane, together with Bar2, is the creator of the motor comic Joe Bar Team. This series is a huge hit in Europe amongst street-fighter bikers and cafe-racer clubs and has been published in English by Comics World. Think of them as the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers on cafe racers. Many pages of this sketchbook are dedicated to Joe Bar team: storyboards, sketches of characters riding legendary machines, drafts, staging, research of jokes. You'll also discover cover roughs, movement and postures studies, color illustrations, boards in-progress, and last, but not least, pin-up girls on motorbikes! Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. Bertrand Gatignol divides his time between character design for animated TV shows, comics (Les Ogres-Dieux with Hubert, Pistouvi with Merwan Chabane), and illustration of children's books. This sketchbook is an opportunity to enter his eclectic and varied world. His mastery of black and white is superb! Majestic architecture full of details, vibrant sets and powerful black inks, associated with delicate lines, paradoxically offer a bright artwork in a dark atmosphere. His work for various animated TV series is also emphasized. Finally, wine label, personal projects and various illustrations wonderfully complete this beautiful book. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. Let yourself be transported by Étienne Le Roux's poetic and elegant style (Le Temple du passé, 14/18, Le Serment de l'ambre). This sketchbook offers you a exciting stroll in a daydream world. Nude women subtly drawn are nestled in the first pages of this book. Le Roux's style is delicate, fluid and precise in the same time. Within the pages, women become wild, warriors or amazones, and gentleness is replaced by a perfectly executed heroic-fantasy universe. Then, we're reminded of Étienne Le Roux's delicateness and precision as he draws this tribute to King-Kong or the space ships of the futurist closed-door comics Le Temple du passé. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. Jérôme Lereculey is primarily known for his legendary comics and notably for his adaptation of King Arthur's life. His passion is reflected throughout this sketchbook: knights brandishing heavy swords, young horsewomen, naked warrior girls, battle scenes, and besieged fortified castles; everything is here, including a breathtaking bestiary of gnomes, trolls, unicorns, centaurs, dragons, werewolves, and other giants. You'll also discover studies for the Wollodrïn series, for Golias's cover and a double page focusing on the 50's pinup and her sexy outfits (pencil dress, corset, garters, etc.). The 900 first copies are numbered and signed by the artist. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. Says Liman: "To my delight, Olivier Vatine invited me to join the collection at Comix Buro sketchbook. Throughout the pages, I invite you to review some of the illustrations that maybe you have already met the eye, but also to discover sketches from my notebooks, diverse and varied inspirations, projects wedge head or pencil strokes dropped freely for no reason other than the pleasure of drawing." The first 900 copies are numbered and signed by the author. Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. Nicolas Malfin studied physics, but eventually turned to comics. A self-taught artist, he began his career as an illustrator for roleplaying games and advertisements. He illustrated the Pirates of the Caribbean card game for Halloween Concept in 1998. Malfin's new series, Cézembre, is an historical story about WWII. A fan of uniforms, military technology, and pin-ups, Nicolas Malfin reveals in this sketchbook his private "Band of Sisters" collection, formidable warrior girls or military pinups. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing.

By Margaux KIndhauser.

Sketchbook Mara is a melting pot of everything she likes to draw, every styles she wants to experience. This book reveals the artistic personality of Margaux Kindhauser, aka Mara, who is fond of spontaneity and sketched drawings. In Mara's world, women are sometimes mermaids, sometimes Belle Epoque pinups wearing girdles, or Art Nouveau ladies inspired by Alfons Mucha; Escaped from the Victorian Era, from a fantasy world or even from a steampunk atmosphere.

Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. Used to manga, animation, as well as Franco-Belgian comics, Mig can draw everything. Through this sketchbook, you'll discover a critical mass of creativity : huge variety of studies, preliminary drawings, character designs and a touch of pinups sketches. Mig's artwork is sometimes realistic and precise, sometimes presented in a gorgeous cartoon style. This book showcases the creativity of Mig in numerous fields and will inspire you with its scope and diversity. The 900 first copies are signed and numbered by the artist. Softcover, 7-in. x 8 1/2-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

Add to cart Very Fine $27.99

1st printing.

Art and cover by Lois Van Baarle.

The Sketchbook of Loish offers readers a unique look into Loish's creative processes and idea generation, providing an insight into the role her sketches play in her extremely popular work. Peek inside Loish's sketchbook and discover how she explores gesture, stylization, and sketching for animation. Learn the different techniques she uses when sketching with traditional and digital tools, and follow the book's two detailed tutorials on character construction and sketching digitally to improve your own processes. The book also features handy quick tips for capturing movement, using different line weights, shading, and using textured brushes.

Hardcover, 10-in. x 10-in., 152 pages, full color.

NOTE: May or may NOT include cardstock slipcase. Grade refers to book only. Cover price $34.99.

1st printing. Immerge yourself into the art of the comic book artist Mathieu Reynès (La Peur géante, Alter Ego) and discover a talented artist with the Sketchbook Reynès. Following the sketchbook tradition, this book presents researches steps, character designs, preliminary sketches for illustrations, tribute to super-heroes, to Star Wars or Game of Thrones! Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $30.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $12.00

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. The exceptionally talented Christian Rossi has worked with the best artists, from Charlier to Jijé and Moëbius. This sketchbook opens as an invitation to travel and highlights the spiritual dimension present in Rossi's work, his attraction for other shores and other peoples. His Live models sketches (pen, brush and ink) reveal the strenght and dynamism of his intense and generous lines. The 900 first copies are numbered and signed by the artist. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

1st printing.

By Alberto Varanda.

Keep your eyes wide open and discover how easily Alberto Varanda pass from one style to the other with skill. This third volume is full of splendid paints, as dedicated to the comics world (Elektra, Wolverine) as to Gustav Klimt. Varanda is a great painter and his artworks are full of shadows and light, his colors are dazzling, warm or disturbing, and the precision and the delicacy of his faces are unequalled.

Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $30.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $12.00

1st printing. NOTE: All Text in French. You'll be amazed by the wide range of styles offered by the gifted artist Yoann. If his sketchbook of course puts the emphasis on Spirou sketches, it also presents the artist's more private and personal work and abounds with all kinds of treasures: nude and live models, studies, characters captured on the spot, portraits of cartoonists, tribute to a cast of heroes as diverse as Nävis, Gaston, Lucky Luke, Tintin, Merlin, Hulk, Wolverine or Batman. Yoann confirms the scope of his talent and his ability to establish his personality in styles ranging from children's albums and animals stories to humourous and adventure comics. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: All Text in French. Cover price $30.00.

Ashcan sized sketchbook by Brandon Dayton.

1st printing. Artists include Julian Totino Tedesco, Richard Anderson, Matthew Barrett, Avery Coleman, Virginia Critchfield, Ant Ding, George Guo, Natalie Hall, Peter Han, Lim Hur, Abigail Larson, Marta Nael, John Park, Ania Pawlik, Cosmin Podar, Thomas Scholes, Paul Sullivan, Joe Weatherly, Min Yum, and others. Concepts are where all great ideas begin. Whether scribbled in a sketch pad or on a napkin, concepts are a way for artists to discover interesting shapes and forms that can be developed into their next masterpiece. In Sketching from the Imagination, fifty talented artists have been chosen to share their sketchbooks and explain the reasons behind their design decisions. Follow their progress from the initial strokes of a pencil through to a detailed sketch, and experience a great value masterclass in concept design. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., 320 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $14.00

1st printing. This latest volume in a hugely successful series showcases inspiring character concepts from the imaginations of 50 artists. Chosen especially for this book, these artists from around the globe take inspiration from folklore, myths, modern stories, and sometimes real life as a basis for their imaginative work. Softcover, 8-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $37.00.

1st printing. Sketches and drawings are the foundations of great art, where thoughts and concepts first come to life as an image. In Sketching from the Imagination: Characters, fifty talented artists share their sketches, inspirations, and approaches to creating characters. This book is a visually stunning collection packed with useful tips and creative insights, an invaluable resource that will inspire artists of all abilities. Softcover, 9-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

1st printing.

In this inspiring addition to the popular Sketching from the Imagination series, we invite readers to explore the works of fifty artists from across the field of creature design. From magical and mythical beasts to aliens and mutant monsters, each page comes alive with wild and wonderful creations in a range of styles and mediums. Each artist offers their personal commentary, advice, and tips on drawing techniques and concept design processes, making Sketching from the Imagination: Monsters & Creatures a rich and exciting volume for any reader, whether they're looking for an intriguing menagerie of artwork to browse, or for artistic and professional insights by a wide range of talented and imaginative creators.

Softcover, 9-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $32.99.

1st printing. Drawings are the foundations of great fantasy art where concepts, thoughts, and inspirations first become an image. In Sketching from the Imagination: Fantasy, fifty talented traditional and digital artists have been chosen to share their sketchbook works and describe their artistic practices when forging new ideas as beautiful sketches. Ranging from Hollywood film concept designers to talented students, each artist is handpicked from a vibrant international art community and from a wide spectrum of styles and mediums. Softcover, 8/2-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. The humble sketch is the foundation of great art, where thoughts and concepts first come to life as an image - but rarely are sketches celebrated like they deserve to be for their power to explore, inspire, and entertain. In Sketching from the Imagination: Sci-Fi, a selection of fifty talented traditional and digital artists, ranging from industry legends to talented up-and-comers, have been chosen to share their sketches and reveal the ideas, inspirations, and techniques behind their creative processes. Each artist presents an impressive showcase of images from their sketchbooks, accompanied by their own enlightening commentary. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $29.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $11.00

Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

1st printing. By Janet Hamlin. An unprecedented look inside the notorious Guantanamo Bay prison, used to house alleged terrorists in the wake of 9/11. Photographs are not allowed to be taken at the prison but artist Janet Hamlin was permitted to work as a courtroom sketch artist during the trials. This book is both a collection of her most potent and revealing work drawn during this period as well as a chronicle of her experience at Guantanamo. Features nearly 150 sketches and an introduction by awardwinning journalist Carol Rosenberg. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 9-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $28.99.

1st printing. Sketching Times gathers sketches from a global selection of artists in a broad range of techniques and styles, providing readers a window into the artistic process from the earliest of creative stages. Hand-picked by the featured artists, the title includes a wide variety of sketches that run from rough starts of what will become fantastic illustrations to pieces so intricate they seem to be finished projects already. Readers will find sketches ranging from bare-bones pencil sketches and free-flowing watercolor tests to the beginnings of stark computer graphics and cheeky character doodles. Softcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 336 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $35.00.

1st printing. By Marcus Gray. Fetishes come and go, but the moist promise of form-fitting outfits on young female flesh - well, let's just say it's something artist Marcus Gray has made a serious study of! His selection of stiletto-wearing woman are getting more than a rise from the erotic art community! Slip into something decidedly un-comfortable and enjoy Mr. Gray's wild ride! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. The gentle yet firm squeeze of leather and latex is an acquired taste to be sure, but the resulting imagery is a delight for the senses! At least that's how illustrator Marcus Gray spends his time and exceptional talents, taking stunning real life models and creating truly glorious goddesses that makes one sit up and take notice! His first gallery collection has long been sold out, and this second gallery is a fine update of his latest works. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.

1st printing.

Text and Art By Kevin Conran.

SKY CAPTAIN & THE WORLD OF TOMORROW burst into the sky and onto theater screens in 2004. With it came groundbreaking methods and techniques that would change the way movies were made.

The real story behind the film began many years earlier and in Kevin Conran's Art of Sky Captain & The World of Tomorrow, fans will be treated to behind-the-scenes stories marking the movie's unique journey to the screen. As the first of its kind, this landmark film embraced the look and feel of the old serials even as it pushed the boundaries of modern filmmaking technology. The film would inspire a whole new generation of creators eager to adopt its innovative techniques-techniques that are now commonplace in every studio in Hollywood and around the world.

Featuring the revolutionary artistic contributions of the film's principle visual architect, this stunning collection of Kevin Conran's trailblazing illustrations and designs includes incomplete, unpublished and never-before-seen work. This comprehensive retrospective is the first official collection of the film's artwork sourced from Kevin Conran's private collection and spanning over 20 years of the movie's history.

Hardcover, 9-in.x 12-in., 240 pages, full color.

Cover price $34.99.

1st Edition - Signed - 1st printing. By Yoshitaka Amano. Yoshitaka Amano is one of the world's foremost fantasy artists, and the limited-edition The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy boxed set is a giant-sized, signed collection of five books plus bonus items that showcase Amano's ethereal illustrations for the first ten Final Fantasy games! Hardcover, 11-in. x 12-in., 780 pages, full color. NOTE: Contents Include Sky : Art of Final Fantasy by Yoshitaka Amano Vol. 1-3, All About Yoshitaka Amano, and a visual index of each illustration that appears in the three The Sky hardcover art books. Cover price $139.99.

1st printing. By Yoshitaka Amano. The Sky I, II, and III showcase Amano's ethereal illustrations for the first ten Final Fantasy games! Each hardcover book in The Sky Slipcased Edition is 11 5/8" high by 10 5/8" wide, and printed on glossy stock. Volume 1 contains Amano's work for Final Fantasy I-III. Volume 2 contains his contributions for Final Fantasy IV-VI, and volume 3 features his art for Final Fantasy VII-X! Hardcover (3 Volumes) 640 pages, full color. Cover price $89.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Yoshitaka Amano. Dark Horse is pleased to offer the stunning visions of designer Yoshitaka Amano as individual volumes previously available only as a part of the now sold-out The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy Boxed Set or still-available The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy Slipcased Edition. The legend begins here with The Sky Book One, containing Amano's sketches and paintings for the first three Final Fantasy games. Introduced are characters such as Princess Sarah, Firion, Cid, Maria, Sara Altney, Alus Restor, Ricard Highwind, and many others. Hardcover, 11-in. x 12-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. By Yoshitaka Amano. The Sky Book Two contains Amano's sketches and paintings for Final Fantasy IV (1991), V (1992), and VI (1994), depicting characters such as Cecil Harvey, Rydia, Bartz Klauser, Lenna Charlotte Tycoon, Faris Scherwiz, Terra Branford, Locke Cole, Sabin Rene Figaro, Shadow, Setzer Gabbiani, Celes Chere, and, of course, Mog (among many others!). Bonuses include Amano's art for the 1994 Final Fantasy Grand Finale CD and the 1994 Pinball Mandala series, and advertisement lithographs of the 1999 Final Fantasy Collection exclusive watch. Hardcover, 11-in. x 12-in., 276 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. By Yoshitaka Amano. The Sky Book Three contains Amano's sketches and paintings for Final Fantasy VII (1997), VIII (1999), IX (2000), and X (2001), depicting characters such as Zidane Tribal, Garnet Til Alexandros XVII, Adelbert Steiner, Vivi Orunitia, Amarant Coral, Queen Brahne, and many others. Bonuses include a series of silkscreen images done for Final Fantasy VIII, unreleased pen-and-ink sketches of the Gunblade, and designs for the gemlike logo of Final Fantasy IX. Hardcover, 11-in. x 12-in., 156 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $105.00

Add to cart Near Mint $105.00

2nd Edition - 1st printing. By Yoshitaka Amano. This lavish boxed set holds three separate hardcover books (The Sky 1, 2, and 3) containing Yoshitaka Amano's visionary illustrations of the heroes, monsters, and worldscapes of the first ten games in the groundbreaking Final Fantasy series. But that's far from all-also included in the boxed set is the bonus softcover book All About Yoshitaka Amano, containing an interview, a bibliography, thumbnail guides to The Sky, and dozens of photographs of Amano, his New York and Tokyo studios, and what inspires him as an artist! A further bonus is a mini The Sky Premium Flipbook, containing two different Final Fantasy animations made by Amano. Completing the boxed set are two souvenir items-a silver ink Final Fantasy print on clear acetate, and two oversize postcards. The box itself is clothbound with a hinged lid and silver ribbon inside to lift out the interior contents. Hardcover, 11-in. x 12-in., 824 pages, full color. NOTE: Contents Include Sky : Art of Final Fantasy by Yoshitaka Amano Vol. 1-3, All About Yoshitaka Amano, and a visual index of each illustration that appears in the three The Sky hardcover art books. Cover price $199.99.

1st printing. By Jose Del. Barbarian babes brandishing blades! Always a fun topic of discussion, but in the talented hands of painter José del Nido, that topic transcends mere eye candy and inspires actual shock and awe! These are truly stunning portraits that celebrate the terrifying beauty of fighting females! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

1st printing.

By Tara Bennett and Paul Terry.

Resurrected from his grave more than two centuries after he was killed fighting for the Colonial Army in the Revolutionary War, Ichabod Crane partners with Lieutenant Abbie Mills of the Sleepy Hollow Police Department to fight the evil forces that have taken hold of the town in the hit FOX series Sleepy Hollow.

Sleepy Hollow: The Art of the Series reveals the art behind every aspect of Sleepy Hollow, from places to people and monsters, with stunning concept art, schematics and designs.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $25.00.

1st printing. Art and cover by Rachel Curtis. From the big cats in the wild to the little hunters stalking your living room, the Smithsonian Institute presents the coloring book for all cat lovers! Guided by experts from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and brought to life by Rachel Curtis (Sea Creatures: A Smithsonian Coloring Book) with beautiful pen-and-ink illustrations, travel the world coloring all your favorite felines. Each page not only stands alone as a work of art but is also accompanied by brief and fascinating insights from museum experts, ensuring that time spent coloring is also time spent learning. Softcover, 10-in. x 10-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $14.99

Add to cart Fine $8.99

1st printing. By Mark Hamer. Double Fine Productions and Oni Press present to you, "Snapshots," a collection of captured moments brought to you by animator, artist extraordinaire, and Art Director at Double Fine Productions, Mark Hamer. This book collects the first 180 pieces Mark created over the years in a lovely little format. It features the whimsical, the tragic, and the humorous all wrapped in a layer of nostalgic imitation photographs. Softcover, 5-in. x 5-in., 184 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

1st printing. By Rachael Smith. SNIPPETS: 52 WEEKS OF DIARY COMICS teaches the basics of writing and drawing comic strips in a diary format that provides a record of your year, your growth as an artist and storyteller, and a place to experiment and explore your creativity. For artists and non-artists alike, each week a new prompt will inspire users with suggestions of stories they can tell, or tips they can try. Extremely accessible and undemanding, the diary is designed for only one panel a day to be drawn, making it easy to fit into your life while at the same time allowing the use to establish a new hobby and skill. At the end of the week, the user has a completed comic strip to share with others, use as the basis for a bigger, longer story, or simply a private record of their life and growth as an artist. Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. By J.B. Kaufman. In 1933, Walt Disney was a rising star in the world of animation, and the film world waited eagerly to see what the creative young filmmaker would do next. The answer surprised them all: a full-length animated feature film, bases on the traditional tale Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The production took three years and the talents of many of Hollywood's top artists and created one of the best-loved classics of all time. This book, based on a groundbreaking exhibition of both familiar and never-before-seen art from the Walt Disney Animation Research Library, walks the reader scene by scene through the movie. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 256 pages, full color. Cover price $35.00.