San Francisco: VIZ Media, LLC, 2013. Hardcover. 176pp. Pictorial boards. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Includes initial concept sketches, parts of the storyboard, animation technique and production report. A new copy but with a bruise to the spine heel. ; Quarto. More about The Art of My Neighbor Totoro
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Cloth backed pictorial boards. A tribute to the time-honored tradition of hand-drawn animation that unveils the complex secrets behind the Simpsons characters. With creative insights, artists' sketches, helpful insider hints, and step-by-step instructions. Profusely illustrated. A clean, fine copy. ; Oblong quarto. More about The Simpsons Handbook: Secret Tips from the Pros
Columbia, SC: Camden House, Inc., 1984. First Printing. Hardcover. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies. Boards. Facsimile of the 1888 edition with the original advertisements included. Introduction by John Thorn. Includes notable records by primitive clubs, contests for supremacy in the sixties, remarkable tours of the early organizations, games conspicuous... More about Sphere and Ash: History of Base Ball (1888
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 385pp. Cloth. With 530 b&w photographs and 16 pages of color plates. Includes an annotated table of contents, appendixes with complete lists of books, comic books, comic strips and sheet music produced, and more. A hint of foxing to top edge... More about Disneyana: Walt Disney Collectibles
New York: Warner Books, 1978. First Edition. Paperback. Warner Books 89-794. A near fine copy. From the collection of Duck artist and 2007 Eisner Award Nominee Don Rosa. ; Small octavo; 203 pages. More about The Official Superman Quiz Book
Roma: Coniglio Editore, 2008. Third Edition. Hardcover. Revised and corrected. A fine copy. An in-depth study on anime and its influence on pop culture in Italy. With color illustrations. In the Italian language. ; Octavo; 509 pages. More about Mazinga nostalgia: storia, valori e linguaggi della Goldrake-generation 1978-1999
New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers, 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. 134pp + [47]pp of publisher's advertisements. Original cloth backed pictorial boards, black lettering on the spine. Wear to extremities, some pencil markings on the first few leaves, mild foxing, lettering on the spine is faded. A very good copy. Uncommon. ; 16mo. More about Pettengill's Perfect Fortune-Teller and Dream-Book; or, the Art of Discerning Future Events as...
Firenze: Glittering Images, 1989-96. First Edition. Softcover. Four volumes. Include several articles on bondage from the early 1900s on; erotic movies of the 50s, 60s, 70s; the most intriguing erotic movies of all time, and more. Art and/or short stories by John Willie, Bill Ward, Guido Crepax, Georges Pichard, Leone..... More about Diva Bondage: The History of Bondage in Modern Popular Art. Diva Amour Fou. Diva Blue: Our Choice...
New York: Hyperion, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies. 189pp. Cloth. Signed by Walt Disney's President of Feature Animation (Peter Schneider), the producer (Alice Dewey), and the directors of the movie (Ron Clements and John Musker). Includes a limited edition sericel from Hercules. Also four hundred... More about The Art of Hercules: The Chaos of Creation. (Special Limited Edition
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1893. Second Edition. Hardcover. viii, 207pp. Green cloth decorated in silver on the front panel and lettered in gold on the spine, top edge gilt. Color frontispiece and twenty-four plates most of which are in color. Front hinge cracked, light soiling to cloth, mild... More about The Devil's Picture-Books: A History of Playing-Cards
London: Hurst & Blackett, Ltd., 1912. First British Edition. Hardcover. 392pp. Red cloth stamped in gold on the front and the spine, top edge gilt. Illustrated frontispiece and fifteen inserted plates (each showing six cards). Cloth is mildy rubbed, spine panel a bit faded, mild toning to text block. A.... More about Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards
New York: Disney Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 72pp. Paper covered boards. Includes exclusive interviews, a short introduction to Edgar Rice Burroughs, and more. Profusely illustrated. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo. More about Disney's Tarzan. (Special Collector's Edition
New York: Disney Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 72pp. Paper covered boards. Includes exclusive interviews with the producer, directors, and animators. Profusely illustrated. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo. More about Disney's Mulan. (Special Collector's Edition
New York: The Peanuts Company, 1968. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Original pictorial wrappers. With illustrations from the comic strip and photographs of the cast members from various productions. Introduction by Charles M. Schulz. TIny spot to lower edge, mild wear to covers. A bright, very good+ copy. ; Oblong quarto. More about You're a Good Man Charlie Brown Souvenir Program
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. A celebration of 50 years of television specials based on interviews with former and current Peanuts directors, animators, voice talent, and layout artists. With a foreword by Lee Mendelson, former Peanuts animation executive producer. Dot to top edge else a.... More about The Art and Making of Peanuts Animation
New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. First Edition. Paperback. Dell 10979. Very light rubbing to covers else a fine copy. Includes more than four hundred color scenes from the movie. Based on the screenplay by Steven Spielberg. From the collection of Duck artist and 2007 Eisner Award Nominee Don Rosa. ; Small octavo. More about Close Encounters of the Third Kind Fotonovel
New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. Paperback. Dell 11433. Second printing 1978. A fine copy. From the collection of Duck artist and 2007 Eisner Award Nominee Don Rosa. ; Small octavo; 256 pages. More about Close Encounters of the Third Kind
New York: Galahad Books, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. A near fine copy in very good dustjacket. "An excursion into the world of horror, the bizarre, the incredible and satanic. " More than 350 b&w pictures. More about Cinema of the Fantastic
Duryea, PA: The Topps Company, Inc., 1991. Ephemera. A complete box of movie cards with many wrappers still unopened. The box shows heavy wear and has a black mark on top. The comic character created by Dave Stevens was the basis for the 1991 movie featuring Bill Campbell and Jennifer Connelly. More about The Rocketeer Super Glossy Movie Cards
New York: Hyperion, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 208pp. Pictorial boards, lenticular image of Mickey Mouse and other Disney characters affixed to the front board. Profusely illustrated. Includes a glossary and index. A fine copy. ; Quarto. More about Disney's Art of Animation: From Mickey Mouse to Beauty and the Beast
New York: Pocket Books, 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Pocket Books 82827. 6 mm tear to upper edge of back cover. A very good+ copy. Unread. Over 150 photographs taken from the TV show. From the collection of Duck artist and 2007 Eisner Award Nominee Don Rosa. ; Small octavo; 159 pages. More about Stan Lee Presents: The Incredible Hulk - A Video Novel
New York: Avon Books, 1972. First Printing. Paperback. Avon N414. A fine copy. Includes sixteen pages of photographs. From the collection of Duck artist and 2007 Eisner Award Nominee Don Rosa. ; Small octavo; 160 pages. More about Duke: The Story of John Wayne
New York: In Toon! Publications, 1994. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Includes Donald Duck's Other Daddy: A Look Back at the Talents of Jack Hannah, Who Hyped Roger Rabbit?, and more. A fine copy. ; Quarto. More about In Toon! (The Magazine of Animation Art Collecting) Fall 1994
Paris: Baillieu, N.D. Illustrated by Lorsay, Eustache. Hardcover. Mid-1800s. Black pebbled leather, spine rebacked in black leather. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Forty-five portraits of Parisian actors, each with a lithograph by Collette based on drawings by Eustache Lorsay. Each section paginated separately. One of the lithographs is in color..... More about Les théatres de Paris. Notices et Portraits. Texte par une société de Gens de Lettres
1981. Illustrated by Various Ill. Softcover. Mildly toned pages. A very good+ copy in very good+ dustjacket. In the Japanese language. Volume measures 21x30 cm and includes a scene-by-scene storyboard of this famous 1979 Hayao Miyazaki movie, hundreds of color illustrations of the main characters, a special section describing all... More about Lupin the 3rd: Château de Cagliostro (The Castle of Cagliostro Anime Book