Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Text by Chris Evans. Based on interviews between the artists and Martyn Dean. First edition. Fine in a near fine (a few tiny closed edge tears) dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Paper Tiger, Limpsfield, Surrey, 1984
ISBN 10: 0905895975 ISBN 13: 9780905895970
Seller: Trinders' Fine Tools, Clare, Sudbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Price-clipped Else Near Fine. First Edition. 111 pages, well illustrated in black and white and colour. A selection of the work of eight artists, acclaimed in their own fields - ranging from pure fantasy to industrial art.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Behind the scenes view of the creative processes in fantasy art. Two small tears at top edge of dust jacket. Size: 305mm Tall. Book.
Published by Arco Publishing, New York, 1984
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ILAB
First Edition
Large octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-111 [112: blank], illustrations, some in color, boards. First U.S. edition. Text by Chris Evans based on interviews between Martyn Dean and eight artists: Jim Burns, Ian Miller, Patrick Woodroffe, Philip Castle, Syd Mead, Chris Foss, Martin Bower and Boris Vallejo. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 11-4. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 10-6. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 10-6. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#23786).
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Colour Drawings (illustrator). 3'rd Printing. These 11 pages visit the fantasy artworks of 8 well known artists - among them: Jim Burns, Philip Castle, and Syd Mead. LEARN more about : gum arabic, Patrick Woodroffe, Leonov spaceship, pencil, storyboard, Conceptual Futurist, and Jolene Machine. Plenty of colour examples of their work, in some cases as phased pieces during their production. Cond : Paper wrapper is blue with silver gilt lettering. Cover is four pieces of art - one each by Mead, Miller, Woodroffe and Burns. Volume is tight, bright, and clean. Small cover crease. Small tatter too bottom edge. Excellent studio reference. Quote (p. 100) (Vallejo) : "._._. simulation of natural light. He does an underpainting in an acrylic gesso, which seals the surface, then does the glazing and rendering in oil paints. He prefers to use acrylics rather than the traditional method of underpainting with warm colours in oils because ._._._. ." Size: 4to.
Language: English
Published by Paper Tiger Dragon's World, 1988
Seller: Clarkean Books, Stoney Creek, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Melvyn Grant, Julek Heller, Chris Moore, Michael Kaluta, Berni Wrightson, Charles Vess (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition/printing soft cover in Fine condition. Gloriously signed by Vess and Wrightson on front cover! Scarce thus. What a wonderful compilation by six masters of SF&F art. Signed by Illustrator(s).
paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 319 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.76 inches. In Stock.