Animation & Film

 
The Art of John Alvin
  $35.00
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Andrea Alvin, John Alvin, Alvin, Andrea, Alvin, John, Very Fine/Very Fine, Titan Books, London, 2014, 1st, 12.5 inches, 9.25 inches, 160 pages, color and black & white, hardcover, boards, English

From the publisher: John Alvin's movie poster art is among the most iconic of the last 40 years, from Disney films such as Beauty and the Beast and...

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Yoshitaka Amano, Amano, Yoshitaka, Very Fine books in a Very Good+ clothbound traycase (the front of the box has a short tear in the cloth, general mild shelfwear), Japan, DigiCube Publishing, 2002, 1st, 4-925075-89-6, 12.75 inches, 12.25 inches, 704 pages, over 700 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial cloth, Japanese

This is the original Japanese edition from 2002! This comprehensive collection features over 700 mammoth pages of paintings and sketches that Amano did...

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Dawn
  $60.00
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Yoshitaka Amano, Amano, Yoshitaka, Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket (light shelfwear to the book, moderate wear to the dustjacket edges), Tokyo, 1991, 2nd, 14.4 inches, 10.3 inches, 116 pages, over 138 color and 22 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, Japanese

An oversize collection of 160 drawings and paintings, with eight double fold-outs. The development sketches of the first four Final Fantasy games, I to...

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Simon Archer, Marcus Hearn, Gerry Anderson, Archer, Marcus Hearn, Simon, Anderson, Gerry, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, London, BBC Books, 2002, 1st, 9780563534815, 9.5 inches, 6.5 inches, 288 pages, 8 pages of color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Gerry Anderson created Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, Stingray and Fireball XL5. This biography recounts the...

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Colossus - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Near Fine (light wear to corners, very flat, tight, clean), Mark Andrews, Andrews, Mark, Mark Andrews, 2005, 1st, 9 inches, 7 inches, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

A graphic novel by Mark Andrews, a Pixar story artist, story supervisor (The Incredibles), and director (Brave). With a Gallery of guest artist pin-ups, and...

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A presentation copy warmly inscribed and dated by the artis, Very Good+ (top of spine bumped, corners rubbed, small dent to fore edge of rear board, 1/4" scratch on back cover), Gus Arriola, Harvey, R.C., Arriola, Gus, University of Mississippi Press, 2000, 1st, 157061601, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 256 pages, 460 black & white strips, 8pp of Sundays in color, Softcover, pictorial boards (without dust jacket as issued), English

A history of the long-running humor strip (1941 - 1985) as well as a biography of Arriola who was an animator at MGM, worked on Army training films, and...

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Joe Adamson, Tex Avery, Adamson, Joe, Avery, Tex, Very Good+ (edges and first and last pages slightly spotted, spine faded, otherwise Fine, very flat, tight, clean), Big Apple Books/Popular Library, New York, 1975, 1st, 10.8 inches, 8.2 inches, 238 pages, over 150 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

The first book on Tex Avery. Includes long interviews with Tex Avery and Michael Maltese. The Big Apple Film Series, Leonard Maltin General Editor. As...


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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J. W. Rinzler, Brandon Alinger, Rick Baker, Rinzler, Brandon Alinger, J. W., Baker, Rick, with a limited edition bookplate signed by Rick Baker, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase, Abrams, New York, 2019, 9781944903435, 18.5 inches, 14.5 inches, 720 pages, over 1600 color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

Rick Baker  has very kindly agreed to sign a limited number of bookplates for us. The bookplate will be tipped into the front of the book. We...

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Vectormania - Signed
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Robert Ball, Ball, Robert, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, London, 2015, 1st, 11.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 100 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Robert M. Ball is an illustrator, designer and comic maker, living and working in London. His clients include HBO, Disney, ESPN, Sony, Wired and Conde Nast....

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Jennifer Bass and Pat Kirkham, Saul Bass, Bass and Pat Kirkham, Jennifer, Bass, Saul, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket issued in publisher's shrinkwrap, Laurence King, London, 2011, 9781856697521, 11.75 inches, 10.5 inches, 440 pages, 1484 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: This is the first book to be published on one of the greatest American designers of the 20th century, who was as famous for his work...

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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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Tony Benedict, Benedict, Tony, One of 100 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Nemo Academy/La Citta della Nuvole, Florence, Italy, 2019, 1st, 11.75 inches, 16.5 inches, black & white, Softcover, English

Hanna-Barbera alum Tony Benedict depicts the executive offices of Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera with all their accoutrements. A pair of limited edition...

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Houdini: The Handcuff King
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Jason Lutes, Nick Bertozzi, Lutes, Jason, Bertozzi, Nick, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, New York, Hyperion, 2007, 1st, 9780786839025, 10.25 inches, 7 inches, 96 pages, color, Hardcover, boards, English

Harry Houdini mesmerized a generation of Americans when he was alive, and continues to do so 80 years after his death. This is a "snapshot" of Houdini's...

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Peter Bialobrzeski, Bialobrzeski, Peter, Near Fine, Berlin, Hatje Cantz Publishers, 2004, 1st, 978-3775713948, 9.6 inches, 12 inches, 112 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

"In Neon Tigers, I merge the seven Asian cities of Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Jakarta, Singapore, and Shenzhen into a virtual megatropolis....

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Out of stock
John Canemaker, Mary Blair, Canemaker, John, Blair, Mary, Very Fine in Very Fine Dustjacket, Walt Disney Family Foundation Press, San Francisco, 2014, 9781616287931, 10 inches, 12.5 inches, Hardcover, cloth, English

Beloved Disney designer Mary Blair has charmed generations with her vibrant, whimsical creations, from stunning art direction for Cinderella and Peter Pan...


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John Canemaker, Mary Blair, Canemaker, John, Blair, Mary, Very Fine in a Very Fine dustjacket, New York, Disney, 2014, 10 inches, 10 inches, 128 pages, over 200 color illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

Filled with concept art, production designs, and storyboards, the original edition of this art book devoted to Disney artist & designer Mary Blair has...


Randy Palmer, Paul Blaisdell, Palmer, Randy, Blaisdell, Paul, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, McFarland and Company, Jefferson, NC, 1997, 0786402709, 9.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 298 pages, 56 black & white photographs, Hardcover, cloth, English

"Of keen interest to anyone who enjoys the heyday of teenaged drive-in theater monster movies"--Midnight Marquee "affectionate and informative…...

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Don Bluth's The Art of Storyboard
  $120.00
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Don Bluth, Bluth, Don, Shallow two-inch razor cut to the back cover otherwise Very Fine (very flat, tight, clean), Dark Horse, Milwaukie, OR, 2004, 2nd, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 112 pages, color and black & white, softcover, wraps, English

Out of print and surprisingly scarce--until you realize Dark Horse is fairly well-known for under-printing the art books it publishes. From the...

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Adam Allsuch Boardman, Boardman, Adam Allsuch, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, London, Nobrow Press, 2018, 1st, 9781910620403, 9.9 inches, 7.5 inches, 111 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

A fun book for film buffs with wonderful infographics by Boardman. From the publisher: Take a trip through the history of filmmaking in this...

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Anton Bogaty, Bogaty, Anton, 2013, 1st, 10.2 inches, 6.9 inches, 68 pages, 194 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Between 2006 and 2012, Anton Bogaty made 21 animated short films. This book reproduces 194 key frames from those films. It's a cool concept and the images...

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Tuna Bora #sketches
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Fine, Tuna Bora, Bora, Tuna, 2012, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Tuna Bora's 2012 sketchbook featuring a slew of her distinctive ink drawings and ink & wash pieces. At the time of this book, Tuna was "a freelance...

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Mindy Mindy Johnson, Lorelay Bove, Mindy Johnson, Mindy, Bove, Lorelay, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Disney Editions, New York, 2019, 9781368028684, 10.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A fir st printing signed by the illustrator Lorelay Bove, VisDev Artist on Encanto, Wreck-It Ralph, and other films . A great book by friends of...

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Fine/Near Fine (dustjacket lightly rubbed at the corners), Paul & Gaetan Brizzi, Brizzi, Paul & Gaetan, Polistampa, 2005, 1st, 8883048849, Hardcover, cloth, Italian

A large format picture book of the story of Ariosto’s epic opera. Paul & Gaetan Brizzi create together huge lushly shaded pencil drawings. The...

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Jean-Baptiste Thoret, Bruno, Thoret, Jean-Baptiste, Bruno, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Brussels, Le Lombard, 2016, 1st, 9782803636945, 7.75 inches, 5.5 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

Bruno illustrates this 70-page comic book history of "The New Hollywood. From Easy Rider to Apocalypse Now." A volume in "The Little BD-teque of...

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Frankenweenie Flip Book
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Tim Burton, Burton, Tim, Near Fine (light wear to corners and tips of spine), Burbank, Disney, 2012, 3 inches, 7.125 inches, 108 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

A unique promotional item produced by Disney for the Academy Award season, this flip book presents two sequences from Tim Burton's stop-motion feature film...

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Frank Thompson, Tim Burton, Thompson, Frank, Burton, Tim, The deluxe edition limited to 1000 copies signed by the artist. Includes a numbered and individually signed lithograph - ready for framing., Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase in protective cardboard box, Los Angeles, Steele Publishing, 2009, First Edition, First Printing, 9781935539001, 12.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 430 (plus foldouts) pages, over 1000 color illustrations, hardcover, cloth in cloth clipcase

This is the First Edition, First Printing of the deluxe edition limited to 1000 copies signed by the artist. Features: Hardcover with matching...

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Scott C. (Scott Campbell), C. (Scott Campbell), Scott, Signed by the artist with a drawing, Spine slightly sunned otherwise Very Fine, Nerdcore, Toluca Lake, 2009, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 128 pages, full-color and two-color illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, English

Signed by the artist with a drawing. The first 300 of the original Double Fine Action Comics by Scott C (occasionally in full-color splendor) plus tons...


Fantasy! Cartooning
  $25.00
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Ben Caldwell, Caldwell, Ben, Very Good+ (moderate wear to the edges, interior very flat, tight, clean), Sterling, New York, 2005, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, color wraps, English

Ben's follow-up to Action! Cartooning. Lots of sketches & drawings of heroes & villains, fairies & goblins, and animals. Out of print.

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Signed by the artist with a full-page drawing, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (moderate bump to the end of the spine, light cover wear, interior as new, tight, clean), Pascal Campion, Campion, Pascal, 2014, 1st, 12 inches, 9.25 inches, 272 pages, over 350 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Signed by the artist with a detailed full-page drawing of a couple walking in the rain. Pascal works primarily digitally, so original art from him is...

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Halfway There - Signed
  $100.00
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Signed by the artist, Near Fine (light wear to the corners, very flat, tight, clean), Pascal Campion, Campion, Pascal, 2017, 1st, 12 inches, 9 inches, 120 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Pascal's follow-up to 3000 Moments (2014)! Out of print. Over 100 color illustrations! Pascal Campion is an illustrator/animator/designer/director...

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Oogeley Boogeley 2 - Inscribed
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Inscribed by the artis, Near Fine (light rubbing to the corners, light cover wear, very flat, tight, clean), Pascal Campion, Campion, Pascal, 2007, 1st, 8 inches, 10 inches, 54 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

Back in 2007 when Pascal published this second collection of sketches & artwork, he was a San Franciso-based animator/designer/director. The vast...

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Oogeley Boogeley 5 - Signed
  $90.00
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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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Limited to 100 copies with this deluxe binding, Very Fine in Very Fine clamshell box in shrinkwrap in custom cardboard box, Eric Canete, Canete, Eric, Essential Sequential/Lightbox, 2012, 1st, 13.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 356 pages, 20 color and over 300 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, Steel plate and cloth covered boards, English

We have acquired all the remaining copies of the deluxe bound Encore. The deluxe Encore was limited to 100 copies with an upgraded binding and clamshell...

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Fragments Intermezzo - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Enrico Casarosa, Casarosa, Enrico, Fragments, 2004, 1st, 0972709037, 6.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 56 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

A long out-of-print book of charcoal gesture & life drawings of female nudes, with some paintings in acrylics. Beautiful artwork by this Pixar...

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La Luna
  $50.00
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Enrico Casarosa, Casarosa, Enrico, Disney, 2012, 2nd, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A children's picture book written & illustrated by Enrico based upon his own Pixar short which debuted at Annecy and made the festival circuit before...

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#32 of 500 numbered copies signed by the artist. This copy has been inscribed by the artis, Near Fine (light wear to the edges, very flat, tight, clean), Enrico Casarosa, Casarosa, Enrico, 2005, 1st, 7.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 40 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

A 24-hour comic by Enrico. Fully watercolored comics by the Pixar storyboard artist and Director (Luca). Plus an epilogue and a 7-page section of wonderful...

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Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Enrico Casarosa, Casarosa, Enrico, Atelier Fio, 2008, 1st, 0981845509, 8.5 inches, 6.5 inches, 144 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Enrico's description: "To Carol / Best Wishes / Enrico Casarosa" with his headsketch below his signature "The Venice Chronicles - a travelogue in pencil,...

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Three Trees Make A Forest
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Enrico Casarosa, Ronnie Del Carmen, Tadahiro Uesugi, Casarosa, Ronnie Del Carmen, Tadahiro Uesugi, Enrico, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Gingko, Corte Madera, 2007, 1st, 9.25 inches, 7.25 inches, 128 pages, 95 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

29 pieces by Enrico (a mixture of digital, pencil & watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media). 28 pieces by Ronnie (an equal mixture of digital, watercolor,...

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Airshow
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Philip Castle, Castle, Philip, Near Fine (slight cover wear, tight, bright, clean), Surrey, Paper Tiger, 1989, 1st, 978-1850280453, 11.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 141 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

From 1989, Philip Castle's second art book with plenty of his trademark slick shiny warplanes, vintage and modern, and pin-up angels flying through blue...

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Very Fine, Chan, Jackie, Jackie Chan, 1997

"Salute to Jackie Chan."

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Near Fine, Wah Ming Chang, Barrow and Glen Chang, David, Chang, Wah Ming, 1989, 1st, 0962529311, Softcover, wraps, English

Wah Ming Chang was an award-winning film & TV special FX artist (Disney, Puppetoons, George Pal, Star Trek) as well as a painter & sculptor. This...

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Round Robin 3
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One of 600 numbered copies, Very Fine, Daniela Strijleva, Katy Wu, Jennifer Chang, Chang, Daniela Strijleva, Katy Wu, Jennifer, 2012, 1st, 7 inches, 8.5 inches, 34 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

ROUND ROBIN  is a collaborative illustration project consisting of three books undertaken by Daniela Strijleva, Katy Wu, and Jennifer C. Chang....

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Signed by the artist with a drawing, Near Fine (mild rubbing to the covers, only light shelfwear), Mingjue Helen Chen, Chen, Mingjue Helen, 2014, 1st, 10 inches, 8 inches, 48 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Signed by the artist with a small head sketch of a girl and dated in the year of publication. Mingjue Helen Chen's out-of-print second collection of...

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Creature Mix & Match - Signed
  $20.00
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Bobby Chiu, Chiu, Bobby, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Imaginism, Toronto, 2014, 1st, 6 inches, 8.5 inches, 44 pages, color, softcover, ringbound, English

Bobby's creature sketchbook was a 2014 Comic-Con exclusive. It's a book that is split into 4 sections so you can mix and match the different parts of the...

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Bobby Chiu, Chiu, Bobby, Inscribed by artists Bobby Chiu and Kei Acedera, Near Fine (mild curl to the corner, otherwise very flat, tight, clean), Imaginism Studios, Toronto, 2006, 1st, 10 inches, 7 inches, 72 pages, color, softcover, wraps

Art, Sketches and a Tutorial by Bobby Chiu, Guest Artists Gallery: Kei Acedera, Gavin Ball, Fred Bastide, Carlos Cabrera, Robin Mitchell, Richard Rosenman,...

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Bobby Chiu, Kei Acedera, Chiu, Kei Acedera, Bobby, Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Lower corners bumped otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket (tight, clean), Imaginism, Toronto, 2015, 1st, 10.25 inches, 8.25 inches, 60 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This copy has a wonderful full-page ink drawing signed by Bobby Chiu. Bobby has added the inscription: "To my wonderful friend, Christophe --Bobby" A...

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Bobby Chiu, Kei Acedera, Chiu, Kei Acedera, Bobby, Signed by artists Bobby Chiu and Kei Acedera, Near Fine (light cover wear, very flat, tight, clean), Imaginism Studios, Toronto, 2009, 1st, 10 inches, 7 inches, 72 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

This collection from 2009 is out of print. "A collection of [one- to fifteen-minute] Life Drawings by Bobby Chiu and Kei Acedera. Full of costumed life...

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