Animation & Film

 
Charles Champlin, Champlin, Charles, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, Abrams, New York, 1992, 9780810935648, 11.6 inches, 9.3 inches, 207 pages, 90 color and 131 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

A retrospective of the film career of George Lucas, to 1992. In the 20 years since director/producer George Lucas formed Lucasfilm, Ltd., he has had an...

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The Art of Star Wars Rebels
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Dan Wallace, Dave Filoni, Carrie Beck, Wallace, Dave Filoni, Carrie Beck, Dan, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2020, 1st, 9781506710914, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 216 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: The award-winning animation team of Dave Filoni, Simon Kinberg, and Carrie Beck, along with the talented artists at Lucasfilm...

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Jerry Beck, Beck, Jerry, Fine, issued without dustjacket, San Rafael, CA, Insight Editions, 2010, 1st, 9781608870035, 6.5 inches, 9 inches, 240 pages, over 300 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Animation insiders pay tribute to their favorite Warner Bros. cartoon shorts. Profusely illustrated with key frames, title cards, model sheets, animation...

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The Art of Halo Infinite - Deluxe Edition
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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2021, 1st, 9781506720098, 12.75 inches, 9.5 inches, 200 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Take home a piece of the Master Chief 's jolnir Mark VI Powered Assault Armor in the Art of Halo Infinite 's Deluxe Edition! The...

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Pinocchio: The Making of the Disney Epic
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J.B. Kaufman, Kaufman, J.B., Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, San Francisco, The Walt Disney Family Foundation Press, 2012, 2nd, 9781616288099, 10.75 inches, 9.75 inches, 352 pages, Over 300 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

To celebrate the film's 75th anniversary, author J.B. Kaufman presents a complete history of the making of Pinocchio, from source material to rerelease....

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Frank Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Frank, A limited edition of 2500 copies. With a numbered limitation plate laid in., Very Fine in a Very Fine slipcase, Applewood, Bedford, MA, 1998, 1st, 12.2 inches, 9.8 inches, 84 pages, 12 color plates, numerous black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

The most sought after volume in this series. It contains early character studies and exploratory drawings by Marc Davis, Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas, Milt...

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Frank Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Frank, One of 2500 numbered copies, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase, Applewood, Bedford, MA, 1998, 1st, 12.2 inches, 9.8 inches, 112 pages, 12 color plates, numerous black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

Early character studies and exploratory drawings by Marc Davis, Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas, Milt Kahl and others. 12 pre-production paintings--likely the...

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Katsuhiro Otomo, Otomo, Katsuhiro, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Tokyo, Kodansha, 2023, 1st, 9784065293560, 9.5 inches, 6.75 inches, 650 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, Japanese

The second of three volumes collecting layouts and key animation drawings (and cel set-ups) for Otomo's seminal animated feature film Akira. Text in...

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Preston Blair, Blair, Preston, Very Fine, Walter Foster Publishing, Lake Forest, 2020, 9781633228900, 11.75 inches, 8.7 inches, 128 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: By following the lessons in Cartoon Animation with Preston Blair, you can make any character--person, animal, or object--come to life...

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The Art of My Father's Dragon
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Ramin Zahed, Zahed, Ramin, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Abrams, 2023, 1st, 9781419767005, 9.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 224 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: The official behind-the-scenes art book for five-time Academy Award-nominated animation studio Cartoon Saloon's stunning new animated...

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John Lasseter, Steve Daly, Lasseter, Steve Daly, John, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Hyperion, New York, 1995, 1st, 14.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 128 pages, over 350 color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards with an onlaid lenticular cover, English

The book on the first fully computer-animated feature film--and Pixar's first feature film. Profusely illustrated with concept art, character designs,...

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310 Faces
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Stephen Silver, Silver, Stephen, Very Fine, Silvertoons, Simi Valley, CA, nd (2018), 1st, 8 inches, 6 inches, 72 pages, 310 black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: This book was the result of one sketchbook, using one pencil, from start to finish. I made a replica of that book page by page...

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John Canemaker, Canemaker, John, Near Fine in Fine dustjacket (text block sags otherwise Fine), New York, Hyperion, 1999, 1st, 0786863072, 10.5 inches, 12.4 inches, xvi, 272 pages, over 600 color illustrations, hardcover, cloth spine, English

A nice copy of this out-of-print title. The art & craft of animation storyboarding at Disney is the subject of this thick tome by the noted...

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Art of Planet 51
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Danny Graydon, Graydon, Danny, Lower corners pushed inward otherwise Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, Insight Editions, San Rafael, 2009, 1st, 10 inches, 11 inches, 144 pages, over 400 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Go behind the scenes of an out-of-this-world animated experience! The Art of Planet 51 is a rocket ride through...

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Character Animation Crash Course!
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Eric Goldberg, Goldberg, Eric, Fine, Silman-James Press, Los Angeles, 2008, 9781879505971, 10 inches, 8 inches, 240 pages, black & white illustrations throughout with occasional color, softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: Character Animation Crash Course! is a veritable Genie's lamp stuffed with everything the aspiring animator could wish for! Renowned...


Gary Gerani, Gerani, Gary, Upper corners bumped otherwise Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, New York, Abrams ComicArts, 2016, 1st, 9781419719141, 7.5 inches, 6 inches, 548 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: The empire strikes back with this classic trading-card series from Topps, collected in one deluxe volume. In...

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Chuck Jones, Jones, Chuck, Near Fine, with glassine dustjacket (tip of several pages bent/bumped, binding and exterior Fine), Irvine, Linda Jones Enterprises, 2007, 1st, 9780615137469, 12 inches, 12 inches, 110 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, decorative cloth with an onlaid color plate, English

A collection of over 50 oil paintings by Chuck Jones of his well-known cartoon characters. From the publisher: Chuck Jones famous cartoon characters...

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Syd Mead, Mead, Syd, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (very flat, tight, clean, light wear to dustjacket edges), Tokyo, Kodansha, 1987, 1st, 4062034522, 11.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 116 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English Japanese

Sentinel II (1987) is a slightly revised and updated "recreation of the original Sentinel, published in 1979 by Dragon's Dream." - the very first...

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Syd Mead, Mead, Syd, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Car Styling, Tokyo, 1992, 1st, 9.75 inches, 10.25 inches, 120 pages, 130 color and over 150 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps

A beautiful copy of this 1992 first printing of Future Concepts. From the dustjacket: Syd Mead says we should "rehearse for a bright future". With...

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The Art of the Incredibles
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Mark Cotta Vaz, Vaz, Mark Cotta, Fine in Fine dustjacket, San Francisco, Chronicle, 2004, 1st, 9780811844338, 9.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 160 pages, over 400 color illustrations, hardcover, boards, English

Pre-production artwork & design from the Pixar film. Art by Lou Romano, Teddy Newton, Tony Fucile, Kent Melton, Glenn Kim, Ricardo Delgado, & many...

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Eiko Ishioka, Ishioka, Eiko, Fine in Fine dustjacket, San Francisco, Collins, 1992, 1st, 9780002551670, 13.25 inches, 10.4 inches, 96 pages, color photographs and illustrations throughout, Hardcover, leather, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Faced with a limited budget, Francis Ford Coppola declared early on that "the costumes will be the set." For its...

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Very Good+, issued without dustjacket (lower corners bent, lower rear corner scuffed exposing the board, spine cocked, light wear), New York, Disney, 2008, 1st, 9781423107231, 11.25 inches, 13.25 inches, 272 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

The first volume in the Walt Disney Animation Archive Series. Out of print. From the Publisher: The most brilliant story artwork created by...

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Katsuhiro Otomo, Otomo, Katsuhiro, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Tokyo, Kodansha, 2011, 1st, 9784063648812, 11.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 204 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, hardcover, pictorial boards, Japanese

Katsuhiro Otomo's second art collection, with work from 1990-2011. Scarce. Divided into six sections: Illustration; Orbital Era; Batman the Third Mask;...

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Tara Bennett, Paul Terry, Bennett, Paul Terry, Tara, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Boom Studio, Los Angeles, 2017, 1st, 9.2 inches, 11.4 inches, 176 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Plenty of never seen before candid photos and present-day recollections from the cast and crew. Visual Effects Supervisor Richard Edlund's photo archives of...

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