Contemporary Illustrators

Nobrow Press

 
Amanda Erlanson, Andrew Hem, Erlanson, Amanda, Hem, Andrew, Edition of 1000 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Claremont, CA, Zero Plus, 2012, 1st, 9781937222086, 12 inches, 9.5 inches, 120 pages, 125 color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

Limited to only 1000 copies, this monograph is long sold out. From the publisher: Andrew Hem: Dreams Towards Reality is an exploration of the work...

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The Thief of Always
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Clive Barker, Kris Oprisko, Gabriel Hernandez, Barker, Kris Oprisko, Clive, Hernandez, Gabriel, Very Fine, San Diego, IDW Publishing, 2005, 1st, 978-1600107139, 10.25 inches, 6.75 inches, 144 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

From the back cover: Master of horror Clive Barker's Thief of Always is a fable appealing to horror and fantasy fans young and old. Now IDW brings you...

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Fatales: The Art of Ryan Heshka
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Ryan Heshka, Heshka, Ryan, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Cernunnos, 2017, 1st, 9782374950495, 11.75 inches, 8.75 inches, 288 pages, over 250 color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

The first complete monograph of contemporary painter Ryan Heshka. His Nobrow comic Mean Girls Club was a bestseller for us and here we have a great...

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Mean Girls Club: Pink Dawn
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Ryan Heshka, Heshka, Ryan, Fine, issued without dustjacket, London, Nobrow Press, 2018, 1st, 9781910620229, 10.25 inches, 8 inches, 96 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

From the publisher: The Mean Girls are out for blood in this timely revenge fantasy that speaks to our deepest desires for awful, corrupt men to get...

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Derek Hess, Hess, Derek, One of 500 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Strhess Press, Cleveland, 2013, 1st, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Signed and Numbered Limited Edition of 500 Hardbound Copies. Forward by Playboy Executive Editor Jason Buhrmester. He Ain't No Vargas is a limited...

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Jamie Hewlett, Hewlett, Jamie, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Taschen, Cologne, 2020, 9783836582636, 8.75 inches, 6.4 inches, 512 pages, over 400 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This new edition of Jamie Hewlett's first-ever monograph reduces the page size, but keeps all of the content of the original plus around 30 brand new...

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Jamie Hewlett, Hewlett, Jamie, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (small bump to the lower rear corner, mild wear to the spine ends, covers very sound, interior Fine), Cologne, Taschen, 2017, 1st, 978-3-8365-6093-1, 12.5 inches, 9.8 inches, 424 pages, over 400 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This is a nice copy of the first printing--with the original multi-character cover--that quickly sold out. The second printing replaced the original...

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Gorillaz Almanac
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Jamie Hewlett, et al, Hewlett, et al, Jamie, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Z2 Comics, 2020, 1st, 9781940878423, 11 inches, 8 inches, 208 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Stop the presses! Twenty years in the making, the Gorillaz Almanac is the very first annual by Gorillaz. Inspired by the great...

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Gorillaz Almanac Deluxe Edition
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Jamie Hewlett, et al, Hewlett, et al, Jamie, Near Fine in Very Good+ slipcase (foreedge of the front board lightly bumped, otherwise book is Very Fine; one edge of the slipcase bumped, one corner of the slipcase lightly bumped), Z2 Comics, New York, 2020, 1st, 17 inches, 12.4 inches, 208 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This Gorillaz Almanac Deluxe Edition is printed in a huge 12 x 17 inch format (as opposed to the trade edition's 8.5 x 12 inches). From the publisher:...

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Gorillaz: Rise of the Ogre
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Cass Browne & Gorillaz, Jamie Hewlett, Zombie Fresh Eaters, Browne & Gorillaz, Cass, Hewlett, Zombie Fresh Eaters, Jamie, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, New York, Riverhead Books, 2006, 1st, 1594489319, 11 inches, 8.75 inches, 300 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, boards, English

The complete, illustrated story of Jamie Hewlett's conceptual band Gorillaz. Illustrated throughout with illustrations by Hewlett and images from the videos.

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The Art of Stephen Hickman
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Stephen Hickman, Hickman, Stephen, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, London, Titan Books, 2015, 1st, 9781783298457, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 144 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: A lavish, full-colour hardcover art book taking readers on a visual guide through Stephen Hickman's artwork. The collection focuses...

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Cameraworks
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David Hockney, Hockney, David, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, New York, Abrams, 1984, 1st, 0394537335, 12.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 287 pages, 117 color plates, 53 black & white text illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

The definitive survey of Hockney's fascinating and dizzying photocollages created during the years 1981-1983. 117 color plates and 53 black & white text...

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House Industries
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Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, House Industries, House Industries, Die Gestalten Verlag, 2003, 1st, 12 inches, 9.75 inches, 224 pages, color, hardcover, decorative cloth, English

House Industries is famous for their impeccable tongue-in-cheek takes on American popular culture, on comic influences such as Ed "Big Daddy" Roth and on...

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Zack Howard, Howard, Zack, Very Fine, IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2017, 1st, 11 inches, 9 inches, 48 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: "Wild Blue Yonder!" Zach Howard has been producing art for some of entertainment's biggest companies, working on projects like Shaun...

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Carlos Huante, Huante, Carlos, Fine, Culver City, Design Studio Press, 2004, 1st, 9780972667623, 10 inches, 8 inches, 128 pages, over 200 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Carlos Huante was born in East L.A. in 1965. Besides chilaquiles and Yerba Buena (mint tea), Carlos grew up on stop-motion monster movies. Since that time...


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Adam Hughes, Hughes, Adam, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, New York, DC Comics, 2010, 6th, 9781401227821, 12 inches, 9 inches, 208 pages, color illustrations throughout, hardcover, boards, English

A sharp flawless copy of Adam's only cover art collection. Reproduces most of Adam's DC Comics covers from 1990 to 2010 along with tons of sketches and...


Adam Hughes, Hughes, Adam, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, New York, DC Comics, 2010, 5th, 9781401227821, 12 inches, 9 inches, 208 pages, color illustrations throughout, hardcover, boards, English

A beautiful sharp copy of Adam Hughes' only cover art collection. Reproduces most of Adam's DC Comics covers from 1990 to 2010 along with tons of...

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Adam Hughes, Hughes, Adam, Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (the white dustjacket is lightly rubbed), New York, DC Comics, 2010, 1st, 9781401227821, 12 inches, 9 inches, 208 pages, color illustrations throughout, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Adam drew a large head sketch of Ghost across the first two pages in this first printing of his only cover art collection. Reproduces most of Adam's...

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Adam Hughes, Hughes, Adam, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, DC Comics, New York, 2010, 9781401227821, 12 inches, 9 inches, 208 pages, color illustrations throughout, hardcover, boards, English

Adam Hughes' only cover art collection. Reproduces most of Adam's DC Comics covers from 1990 to 2010 along with tons of sketches and preliminaries....

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Device: Art, Commercial
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Rian Hughes, Hughes, Rian, Very Good+, issued without dustjacket (moderate cover wear, corners sharp, CD-ROM in sleeve), Die Gestalten Verlag, Berlin, 2002, 1st, 9.7 inches, 6.75 inches, 288 pages, over 1000 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A thick compilation/sourcebook of the graphic design and illustrations of this innovative British designer (plus a CD-ROM). Starting out with 2000AD and...

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Rian Hughes, Hughes, Rian, Very Good+, issued without dustjacket (mild shelf wear, interior new and unread), Korero, London, 2018, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 576 pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

An incredible catalog of custom display fonts and logos. Out of print. From the publisher: For more than 20 years, Rian Hughes has been a versatile...

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Rian Hughes, Hughes, Rian, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Image, Berkeley, 2013, 1st, 9.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 360 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Rian Hughes (Yesterday's Tomorrows, Tales From Beyond Science) has created a unique series of portraits of...

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Blue Collar / White Collar
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Sterling Hundley, Hundley, Sterling, Very Fine, Richmond, VA, AdHouse Books, 2011, 1st, 9781935233152, 1935233157, 9.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 160 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Blue Collar / White Collar collects the art of award-winning illustrator and painter Sterling Hundley. This retrospective monograph...

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Time 01
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Sterling Hundley, Hundley, Sterling, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Richmond, VA, Legendeer Press/AdHouse Books, 2020, 1st, 9781935233565, 8.5 inches, 5.25 inches, 160 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of incredible pencil drawings by Sterling Clinton Hundley. From the publisher: Time O1 collects the time-based journals of acclaimed...

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Thomas Negovan, Michael Hussar, Negovan, Thomas, Hussar, Michael, Limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Century Guild, Culver City, 2017, 1st, 9.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 100 pages, 55 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Michael Hussar has been an icon of the West Coast art scene for twenty years, featured on countless television shows, museum exhibitions, and magazine...

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Geometria
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Julio Cesar Ibarra, Ibarra, Julio Cesar, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Chicago, Trinquette, 2013, 1st, 9781934623251, 12.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 48 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of 50 caricatures by the Argentinean artist. Graduated National Art Teacher. Pencil sketch artist, illustrator and cartoonist born May 16th,...

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Eliza Ivanova, Ivanova, Eliza, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Worcester, 3dtotal Publishing, 2021, 1st, 978-1912843084, 13 inches, 9.5 inches, 152 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Eliza Ivanova explains her approach and technique in this instructional book. A nice companion to her sketch/art book Raw Material. From the publisher:...

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Signed by the artist on an illustrated bookplate, Very Fine, Eliza Ivanova, Ivanova, Eliza, 2017, Later, 8.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 200 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Raw Material is the first comprehensive art book by Eliza Ivanova, a collection of sketches from 2012 to 2017. Sketchbook and loose-leaf drawings (150...

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DC Poster Portfolio: James Jean
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James Jean, Jean, James, Very Fine in publisher's shrinkwrap, DC Comics, New York, 2020, 9781779504937, 16 inches, 12 inches, 42 pages, 20 full-page color illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

James Jean's artwork for 20 covers beautifully reproduced in a large format (about 11x15 inches) with a white border, on heavy stock. Bound as a paperback,...

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James Jean, Jean, James, One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Lotte Museum of Art, Seoul, 2020, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.2 inches, 176 pages, color illustrations & photos throughout, Hardcover, decorative cloth, English

Eternal Journey is a catalog of new work exhibited at the Lotte Museum of Art in April 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. Updated from the Korean language version...

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James Jean, Jean, James, One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the artist, Upper corners very slightly bent inward otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Lotte Museum of Art, Seoul, 2020, 1st thus, 12.25 inches, 9.2 inches, 176 pages, color illustrations & photos throughout, Hardcover, decorative cloth, English

Eternal Journey is a catalog of new work exhibited at the Lotte Museum of Art in April 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. Updated from the Korean language version...

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James Jean, Jean, James, Very Fine in a Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, Tokyo, PIE International, 2015, 1st, 978-4756247131, 12 inches, 9 inches, 288 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Once I held this huge art book in my hands, I realized what a great value it was. From the publisher: Pareidolia is a long-awaited collection of the...


Process Recess 2: Portfolio
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James Jean, Jean, James, Near Fine (mild wear to the spine ends and corners), Richmond, VA, Adhouse, 2007, 1st, 0977030466, 11 inches, 15 inches, 64 pages, color, softcover, ringbound, English

A clean copy of this delicate, out-of-print, bound portfolio. Process Recess 2: Portfolio showcases the illustrative work of Eisner and Harvey award...

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James Jean, Jean, James, Very Good, issued without dustjacket (some moderate scuff marks to the covers, corners and spine ends lightly rubbed, light shelf wear, interior Very Fine, very tight, clean), Richmond, VA, Adhouse Books, 2009, 1st, 9781935233039, 1935233033, 9.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 248 pages, color, Hardcover, boards, English

Out of print. From the Publisher: The Hallowed Seam collects the sketches of renowned artist James Jean, who has documented his life in drawings and...

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James Jean, Jean, James, Near Fine in Near Fine band (light wear), Richmond, VA, Adhouse Books, 2005, 1st, 0972179461, 5.25 inches, 7.75 inches, 224 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Stamped on the first page: "From the Estate of Derrick J. Wyatt 1972-2021". Derrick was a popular designer in the animation industry (Transformers, Teen...

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James Jean, Jean, James, Very Good+ (quarter-inch scratch to the bottom of the spine, eighth-inch nick to the top of the front board, mild rubbing to the covers, corners sharp, interior Fine), Richmond, VA, Adhouse Books, 2005, 1st, 0972179461, 5.25 inches, 7.75 inches, 224 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A first printing of James Jean's first art book: "Selected paintings, sketchbooks & illustrations 1999-2004." Introduction by Paul Pope. Out of...

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James Jean, Jean, James, Fine, San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2008, 1st, 9780811863315, 6 inches, 4 inches, 30 postcards pages, color illustrations, softcover, wraps

Out of print. From the publisher: Award-winning artist James Jean conjures up a collection of half-forgotten dreamscapes and haunting childhood...

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The Art of Jock
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Will Dennis, Jock, Dennis, Will, Jock, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrink wrap, San Rafael, Insight, 2016, 1st, 978-1608878055, 13.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 160 pages, over 300 color illustrations, hardcover, boards, English

From the publisher: Discover the uniquely dynamic work of acclaimed artist Jock, from his groundbreaking comics art to his stunning posters for the pop...

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James Johnson, Johnson, James, Very Fine, James Johnson, Detroit, 2017, 1st, 10.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 64 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Detroit-based artist James Johnson is noted for his elaborately-rendered portraits of dorks... not your everyday dorks, but prime uberdorks like Edswine...

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Cathy and Arnie Fenner, Jeffrey Jones, Fenner, Cathy and Arnie, Jones, Jeffrey, Signed by the artist on the title page, Very Fine/Very Fine, Nevada City, CA, Underwood Books, 2002, 1st, 1887424571, 12.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 176 pages, over 175 illustrations, most in color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Signed by the artist on the title page. The nicest collection of Jones' work ever published, this volume includes 175 paintings in full color. From the...

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William Joyce, Joyce, William, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (creases on dustjacket rear), New York, Harper & Row, 1995, 1st revised, 0060230479, 8.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 48 pages, color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

The first printing of the expanded edition with 16 more pages! From the dustjacket: Everyone's favorite dinosaur is back, and he's bigger and better...

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Michael Kaluta, Kaluta, Michael, Near Fine (light cover wear, very flat, tight, clean), Lebanon, NJ, Vanguard, 2000, 1st, 9781887591141, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 112 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the cover: Echoes: The Drawings of Michael Wm. Kaluta spans the career of one of the most adventurous fantasy artists of our time. From Robert E....

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The Michael WM. Kaluta Treasury
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Michael Kaluta, Kaluta, Michael, Near Fine (very slight bump to upper corner, otherwise only light wear, very flat, tight, clean), Glimmer Graphics, Trenton, NJ, 1988, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, 3 full-page color, 128 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

A great collection of rare Kaluta artwork. Lots of sketches. The Shadow and DC characters. Pencil prelims for paintings. Includes the most extensive Kaluta...

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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Viktor Kalvachev, Kalvachev, Viktor, 2018, 2nd 2020, 12 inches, 8.5 inches, 216 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Each copy purchased from Stuart Ng Books comes with an original head sketch on big A4 paper (8.25 x 11.75 inches)! That's right, a real original...

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Doodle Vol. 1 - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Yannan Connie Kang, Kang, Yannan Connie, 2016, 6.5 inches, 6.5 inches, 64 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Originally from Shanghai, China, Yannan Connie Kang is a concept artist/illustrator/designer, involved in various media, such as book, animation, games....

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Little Big Girl
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Claire Keane, Keane, Claire, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, New York, Dial Books, 2016, 978-0803739123, 0803739125, 11.5 inches, 8.1 inches, 32 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A picture book written and illustrated by Claire Keane inspired by her own children. From the publisher: A touching picture book about an...

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Once Upon A Cloud - Signed
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Claire Keane, Keane, Claire, Signed by the artist, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (spine ends or corners may be lightly bumped, otherwise new and unread), New York, Dial Books, 2015, 10.75 inches, 8.75 inches, 40 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Claire's first children's picture book. Illustrated in her favorite medium: pastel. From the publisher: Fresh from her work on Frozen and Tangled,...

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Ramon Kelley, Fine/NF, Kelley, Ramon, Watson-Guptill, 1977, 1st, cloth

This art technique book focuses on advanced techniques in oil, pastel, and watercolor as used by Ramon Kelly, who is famous for his dazzling, bravura...

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