{"title":"Hyperion Historical Alliance Disney Monographs","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-making-of-walt-disneys-fun-and-fancy-free","title":"The Making of Walt Disney's Fun and Fancy Free (Hyperion Historical Alliance Academic Monograph Series, Volume 1)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe behind-the-scenes story of Walt Disney's \u003cem\u003eFun and Fancy Free\u003c\/em\u003e, a 1947 \"package feature\" composed of two different stories, \u003cem\u003eBongo \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Mickey and the Beanstalk\u003c\/em\u003e. Both were originally planned as separate feature-length films in the early 1940s; both were shelved during the war and resumed production in 1946, then combined in a single colorful package with animation by some of the all-time great Disney animators. Here is the full story of the film, profusely illustrated with sketches, paintings, and photos, many never previously published.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Making of Walt Disney's Fun and Fancy Free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is the first volume in the \u003cstrong\u003eHyperion Historical Alliance Monograph Series\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: small; color: #222222;\"\u003eFor more information about the Hyperion Historical Alliance publications, visit: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"font-size: small; color: #1155cc;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hhapress.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewww.hhapress.org\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small; color: #222222;\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJ.B. Kaufman\u003c\/strong\u003e is an author and film historian who has published and lectured extensively on Disney animation, American silent film history, and related topics. His books include \"\u003cem\u003ePinocchio: The Making of the Disney Epic\u003c\/em\u003e\", \"\u003cem\u003eThe Fairest One of All\u003c\/em\u003e\", and \"\u003cem\u003eSouth of the Border with Disney\u003c\/em\u003e\"; he is also coauthor, with Russell Merritt, of \"\u003cem\u003eWalt Disney's Silly Symphonies: A Companion to the Classic Cartoon Series\u003c\/em\u003e\" and the award-winning \"\u003cem\u003eWalt in Wonderland: The Silent Films of Walt Disney\u003c\/em\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStuart Ng Books is the exclusive distributor of the Hyperion Historical Alliance Academic Monograph. 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For more information about the Hyperion Historical Alliance publications, visit: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hyperionhistoricalalliance.org\/hha-press\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewww.hhapress.org\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning Disney historian \u003cstrong\u003eDidier Ghez\u003c\/strong\u003e has published extensively on Disney animation and film history. His books include the multi-volume \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey Drew As They Pleased -- The Hidden Art of Disney\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e art book series exploring Disney concept artists, the \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalt's People\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e interview series, and others. In 2018, he received the prestigious June Foray Award for significant and benevolent impact on the art and industry of animation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStuart Ng Books is the exclusive distributor of this book. Wholesale inquiries are welcomed. Email us for further information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hyperion Historical Alliance Press","offers":[{"title":"No","offer_id":47360848560426,"sku":"60900","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yes","offer_id":47360848593194,"sku":"60900-02","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/2879\/4922\/files\/HHA-The-Origins-FC.jpg?v=1758844718"},{"product_id":"walt-disney-el-grupo-in-latin-america-hyperion-historical-alliance-academic-monograph-series-vol-3-67000","title":"Walt Disney \u0026 El Grupo in Latin America (Hyperion Historical Alliance Academic Monograph Series, Vol. 3)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe have a limited number of copies signed by all three authors.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn August 1941, an unlikely group of travelers left the United States and journeyed to Latin America. The travelers were a group of artists and writers from The Walt Disney Studios, headed by Walt himself, engaged by the U.S. government to conduct a two-month goodwill tour of the region. The party, self-nicknamed \"El Grupo,\" went far beyond its basic diplomatic mission, gathering a wealth of artistic and musical impressions which would later be used to produce new Disney films with a Latin theme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this sumptuously illustrated Monograph, three Disney historians pool decades of their research to reconstruct a detailed day-by-day account of El Grupo's trip. Drawing extensively upon Disney archival sources as well as the travelers' first-hand accounts, the authors have supplemented the historical record with hundreds of photos, many from recently discovered private collections. In these pages, El Grupo's adventure comes to life once again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stuartngbooks.com\/products\/the-making-of-walt-disneys-fun-and-fancy-free\" title=\"The Making of Walt Disney's Fun and Fancy Free\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Making of Walt Disney's Fun and Fancy Free\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stuartngbooks.com\/products\/the-origins-of-walt-disneys-true-life-adventures-hyperion-historical-alliance-academic-monograph-series-volume-2\" title=\"The Origins of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Origins of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures\u003c\/a\u003e, Walt Disney \u0026amp; El Grupo in Latin America is the third volume in the Hyperion Historical Alliance's Academic Monograph Series. Each hardcover volume is profusely illustrated in full color, averaging more than one illustration per page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book was written by Ted Thomas, director of the acclaimed documentary film \"Walt \u0026amp; El Grupo\" (2009), JB Kaufman, author of \"South of the Border with Disney,\" and historian Didier Ghez, author of the \"They Drew as They Pleased\" books and editor of the \"Walt's People\" series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this sumptuously illustrated Monograph, three Disney historians pool decades of their research to reconstruct a detailed day-by-day account of El Grupo's trip. Drawing extensively upon Disney archival sources as well as the travelers' first-hand accounts, the authors have supplemented the historical record with hundreds of photos, many from recently discovered private collections. In these pages, El Grupo's adventure comes to life once again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stuartngbooks.com\/products\/the-making-of-walt-disneys-fun-and-fancy-free\" title=\"The Making of Walt Disney's Fun and Fancy Free\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Making of Walt Disney's Fun and Fancy Free\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stuartngbooks.com\/products\/the-origins-of-walt-disneys-true-life-adventures-hyperion-historical-alliance-academic-monograph-series-volume-2\" title=\"The Origins of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Origins of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures\u003c\/a\u003e, Walt Disney \u0026amp; El Grupo in Latin America is the third volume in the Hyperion Historical Alliance's Academic Monograph Series. Each hardcover volume is profusely illustrated in full color, averaging more than one illustration per page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book was written by Ted Thomas, director of the acclaimed documentary film \"Walt \u0026amp; El Grupo\" (2009), JB Kaufman, author of \"South of the Border with Disney,\" and historian Didier Ghez, author of the \"They Drew as They Pleased\" books and editor of the \"Walt's People\" series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWalt Disney \u0026amp; El Grupo in Latin America is available to bookstores, museum stores, and other retailers through Stuart Ng Books. 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