Paintings of J. Allen St. John HC (2008 Vanguard) Grand Master of Fantasy comic books 2009
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Issue #1-REP
Published Nov 2009 by Vanguard Productions.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
2nd and later printings. By Stephen D. Korshak and David Spurlock. Art by J. Allen St. John. Devoted to the work of J. Allen St. John, this volume concentrates on the artist's full-color fantasy, science-fiction and adventure paintings for novels and pulp-magazines for famous authors like Edgar Rice Burroughs, Jack Williamson, Robert E. Howard and more. St. John is the original grand master illustrator of Tarzan, John Carter of Mars, and others. His illustrations inspired generations of later fantastic artists including Roy G. Krenkel, Jeffrey Jones and Frank Frazetta. St. John will always be recognized as the first, and most important, illustrator of Burroughs' writings. Also featured are essays by renowned science-fiction author Jack Williamson; Danton Burroughs, Lin Carter, and illustrators Vincent Di Fate, and Frank Frazetta. Comes in a regular hardcover or deluxe slipcased hardcover editions. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.
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Issue #1U-1ST
Published Mar 2009 by Vanguard Productions.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Ultra Edition - 1st printing. By Stephen D. Korshak and David Spurlock. Art by J. Allen St. John. Vanguard's The Paintings of J. Allen St. John: Grand Master of Fantasy was an instant sell-out, positively reviewed as the volume every St. John and Burroughs fans had dreamed of. Included are classic and rare images - some previously unpublished including multiple newly discovered unpublished Burroughs works! The revealing text features essays by Lin Carter, Danton Burroughs, Frank Frazetta, and the late great sci-fi author, Jack Williamson. Vanguard now proudly announces this new Ultra Edition of only 300 copies! The Ultra Edition includes end papers, a 16-page bonus folio, a slipcase, is bound in genuine leather, and GOLD gilt pages. Also included is a bonus plate featuring a previously unpublished Tarzan painting, and comes signed by authors Stephen Korshak, J. David Spurlock, and contributors: Jack Williamson, Danton Burroughs, Robert Barrett, and Vincent DiFate - the last items signed by Jack Williamson and Danton Burroughs prior to their passing. Hardcover (Leatherbound with Slipcase), 9-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 300 copies.
