Carbon HC (2013 Flesk) By Mark Schultz comic books

First Printing. Deluxe Signed Edition - limited to 800 copies, signed by Mark Schultz on first page. Art and Cover by Mark Schultz. Carbon 4 is the latest collection that highlights Mark Schultz's favorite recent and past works. From the barbaric past to the nightmarish future—from the ocean's depths to the farthest planets— Carbon 4 features Mark Schultz's most-ambitious works to date! Inspired by the otherworldly pulp stories of his childhood in the 1950s and '60s, Schultz continues to draw inspiration from the adventure, fantasy and science fiction genres of that imaginative period. With its visions of romanticized space exploration, this time continues to be a primary influence on his artwork and in this new collection, where the focus is on life on other worlds. Hardcover with dustjacket. 9 1/4" X 12 1/4". 58 pages. B&W with partial color.

First Printing. Deluxe Signed Edition - limited to 800 copies, signed by Mark Schultz on first page. Art and Cover by Mark Schultz. This fifth volume in his Carbon art-book series features new drawings and paintings, all created within the last two years. Its a wide-ranging potpourri of commissions, book illustrations, concept designs, comics and personal work, brimming with the unique imagery and subject matter for which Mark is celebrated. His media include carbon and graphite pencils, brush and ink, watercolor and gouache. The images feature Jack and Hannah from his Xenozoic tales, two new Paleonauts funny-book stories, Stormforce 10 concept designs, preparatory work for his upcoming Storms at Sea sequel and an assortment of science-fantasy subjects drawn from the fictional worlds that inspired his career. Preliminaries are placed side-by-side with finished pieces to provide insight to the artists working process. With two big gatefolds unfolding to reveal epic scenarios, Carbon 5 is a deep dive into Marks ages-spanning imagination, showcasing his work as an illustrator, a cartoonist and a concept artist. Hardcover with dustjacket. 9 1/4" X 12 1/4". 58 pages. B&W with partial color.