Animation & Film

 
Tim Hauser, Hauser, Tim, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (dustjacket spine sunned), Chronicle, San Francisco, 2008, 1st, 9.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 160 pages, color, hardcover, boards, English

Includes more than 200 pieces of pre-production artwork & designs from the Pixar film: storyboards; robot, vehicle, and character studies and designs;...

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The Art of Up - First Printing
  $45.00
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Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, Chronicle, San Francisco, 2009, 1st, 9.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 160 pages, 250 color illustrations, hardcover, boards, English

Pre-production artwork and design from the animated film. From the publisher: After Toy Story, Ratatouille, WALL-E, and other award-winning...

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The Art of Epic
  $60.00
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Tara Bennett, Bennett, Tara, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, London, Titan Books, 2013, 1st, 9781781166970, 10.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 144 pages, over 350 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: From 20th Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios, the creators of Ice Age and Rio, Epic tells the story of an ongoing battle deep...

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Spine sunned otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Brett Bean, Bean, Brett, Brandstudio, 2011, 1st, 8.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 76 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of digitally painted character designs and concept art. Spacemen, alien creatures, robots. Animals and sea monsters. Human types: hippies,...

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Oogeley Boogeley 5 - Signed
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Pascal Campion, Campion, Pascal, signed by the artist, Spine sunned otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Brandstudio, New York, 2009, 1st, 8.3 inches, 10.25 inches, 56 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Pascal Campion is an illustrator/animator/designer/director. Pascal's 2009 collection was his fifth. The vast majority of the images are finished...

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Stephen Rebello, Jane Healey, Rebello, Jane Healey, Stephen, Near Fine (light wear) lacking obi band, New York, Hyperion Books, 1997, 1st, 9780786862634, 11.25 inches, 12 inches, 192 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

The surprisingly scarce coffee table art book on the making of the Disney film directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. Featuring design work by Gerald...

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H. Clark Wakabayashi, Wakabayashi, H. Clark, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (slight sag to text block as typical for this title, otherwise Fine), Disney, New York, 2003, 1st, 9.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 128 pages, over 300 color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

The making of the film. Profusely illustrated with absolutely beautiful production art: storyboards, character and set designs, visual development. Art by...

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Hans P. Bacher, Sanatan Suryavanshi, Hans P. Bacher, Bacher, Sanatan Suryavanshi, Hans P., Bacher, Hans P., Top of the spine lightly bumped and three small indentations to the topedge of the rear board otherwise Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, London, Laurence King, 2018, 3rd, 9781786272201, 8.7 inches, 11.3 inches, 240 pages, over 700 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

With over 40 years in the industry, production designer Hans P Bacher is acknowledged as one of the legends in animation film design. Bacher has...

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Jeff Kurtti, Kurtti, Jeff, Very Good+ in Near Fine dustjacket (bump to one corner otherwise new and unread), New York, Disney Editions, 2020, 1st thus, 9781368018739, 13.5 inches, 10.5 inches, 192 pages, over 350 color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

A re-issue of this long out of print, much sought after animation book, now with additional visual development artwork. Mulan was the first feature...

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Jessica Julius, Julius, Jessica, Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket (quarter-inch closed tear to the dustjacket, mild rubbing to the end of the spine, otherwise Fine), San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2016, 1st, 9781452122236, 9.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 160 pages, color, Hardcover, boards, English

Featuring incredible artwork by Byron Howard, Cory Loftis, Matthias Lechner, Manu Arenas, Shiyoon Kim, David Goetz, Nancy Kruse, Scott Watanabe, Nick Orsi,...

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Phil Brotherton, Brotherton, Phil, Very Good+ in Near Fine dustjacket (upper corners badly bumped, remainder mark to bottom edge, otherwise Fine), San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2014, 1st, 3781452128351, 9.75 inches, 11.25 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, boards, English

Inscribed by director Graham Annable with a drawing of a boxtroll. LAIKA, the studio behind the hit films Coraline and ParaNorman, introduces audiences...

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Masatsugu Saito, Saito, Masatsugu, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Japan, Ichijinsha, 2014, 2nd 2015, 9784758014113, 11.7 inches, 8.4 inches, 80 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps

This book features the illustrations and design works by artist Masatsugu Saito from the movie Expelled from Paradise. It includes character profiles,...

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L. Bruce Holman, Holman, L. Bruce, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, A.S. Barnes and Company, Inc., Cranbury, NJ, 1975, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 120 pages, over 100 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

30 pages of history, 30 pages of technique, and 30 pages of filmographies.

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Cinefex #1 (out-of-print)
  $75.00
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Very Good+ (moderate cover wear, interior sound), Don Shay, Riverside, CA, 1980, 1st, 8 inches, 9 inches, 72 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps

The first issue of this important film journal featured in-depth articles on Star Trek - The Motion Picture and Aliens. Star Trek - The Motion Picture....

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Cinefex #7 (out-of-print)
  $50.00
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Very Good (wear and tear along the spine fold, moderate cover wear, interior sound), Don Shay, Riverside, CA, 1982, 1st, 8 inches, 9 inches, 72 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

Willis O'Brien - Creator of the Impossible. A book-length article by Don Shay. It was mere chance that first led Willis O'Brien to consider the...

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Ramin Zahed, Zahed, Ramin, Upper and lower corners bumped otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, London, Titan Books, 2019, 1st, 9781789093124, 11 inches, 12.25 inches, 192 pages, over 400 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This is the first printing of this great art of book. Only a few thousand copies were printed and it is sold out in both its first and second printing....

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Karen Paik, Paik, Karen, Signed by two Pixar animators Kevin and Lindsay Andrus, Fine in Fine dustjacket, San Francisco, Chronicle, 2018, 1st, 9781452163840, 9.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 168 pages, over 400 color illustrations, hardcover, boards, English

Signed by two Pixar animators Kevin and Lindsay Andrus. Kevin Andrus was an animator) on Soul, Incredibles 2, Finding Dory, How to Train Your Dragon 1...

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Song of the Sea Artbook
  $60.00
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Tomm Moore, et al, Moore, et al, Tomm, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Kilkenny, Ireland, Cartoon Saloon, 2015, 8.5 inches, 12.25 inches, over 1000 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

The Song of the Sea Artbook is filled with beautiful images from concept to finished pieces. Over 1000 pieces of pre-production art are reproduced in...

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Designing The Secret of Kells
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Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart, Moore, Ross Stewart, Tomm, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Kilkenny, Ireland, Cartoon Saloon, 2014, 9780992916305, 0992916305, 8.5 inches, 12.25 inches, 236 pages, over 500 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

By Director Tom Moore and Art Director Ross Stewart. Foreword by Charles Solomon. Designed by Eloise Scherrer. Over 1000 pieces of preproduction art are...

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The Art of Darksiders
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Joe Madureira, et al., Madureira, et al., Joe, Very Good+ (slight edge wear, glue binding is weakening, but the sewn signatures are sound and holding everything together), Richmond Hill, Ontario, Udon, 2010, 2nd 2011, 9781926778105, 11.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 288 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, WAR - the first Horseman of the...

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Bill Presing, Presing, Bill, One of 900 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Comix Buro, Paris, 2012, 1st, 8.75 inches, 7 inches, 48 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, wraps

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Zoom Zoo: Alphabet Flash Cards
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Mike Yamada, Limited to 500 copies, Fine in Near Fine box (light wear), Yamada, Mike, 2011, 1st, 7.5 inches, 5 inches, 28 cards pages, color, box with flip top, English

From concept artist Mike Yamada, a set of 26 full-color alphabet flash cards each with a different animal in a unique car. Plus an artist's bio card and a...

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Bob Thomas, Thomas, Bob, Very Good+ lacking dustjacket (corners and spine ends chipped and worn, mild rubbing to covers, interior very attractive and Fine), Golden Press, New York, 1958, 2nd, 11.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 188 pages, color and black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A classic animation text from 1958! This is the Golden Press edition with pictorial boards (instead of the Simon & Schuster first edition with beige...


One of 2500 numbered copies, Very Fine in nearly Very Fine slipcase (tiny chip out of the corner of the front pastedown panel of the otherwise pristine slipcase), Applewood, Bedford, MA, 2000, 1st, 12.2 inches, 9.8 inches, 112 pages, color, hardcover, cloth, English

An extra-thick, full color collection of early character studies, exploratory drawings, sketches, background studies, and pre-production paintings for Toy...

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