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Yoshitoshi Abe Lain Illustrations
  $95.00
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Yoshitoshi Abe, Abe, Yoshitoshi, Very Fine in Near Fine Slipcase, Gardena, Digital Manga Publishing, 2006, 1st, 1569708991, 12 inches, 8.5 inches, 144 pages, color and black & white illustrations and photographs, hardcover, boards, English

A collection of color illustrations by this contemporary Japanese manga artist/illustrator. The pencil versions are sometimes reproduced opposite the...

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The Mighty Groundhogs - Who Will Save the World? - Record Album
  $22.00
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Neal Adams, Adams, Neal, Very Good+ (cut out, light edge wear and browning), Hollywood, United Artists Records, 1972, 12.4 inches, 12.4 inches, color, English

An original LP album with record sleeve art by Neal Adams. This elaborate record sleeve opens up and out to create a four page comic story. The four...

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The Third in Line - From the Sketchbooks of Mattias Adolfsson
  $30.00
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Mattias Adolfsson, Adolfsson, Mattias, Very Fine, Strangnas, Sweden, Sanatorium Forlag, 2015, 1st, 978-91-87243-08-0, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 144 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

Mattias Adolfsson's sketchbooks are being stocked in North America for the very first time--by yours truly! From the publisher: A new, redesigned...

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If You Give a Man a Cookie: A Parody - First Signed with a Drawing
  $17.00
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Laura Numeroff, Brian Ajhar, Numeroff, Laura, Ajhar, Brian, Signed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Kansas City, MO, Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2017, 1st, 9781449480172, 9.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 32 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Ajhar has added a large ink drawing on the half-title page in this first printing. From the publisher: #1 New York Times best-selling author Laura...

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The Meanwhile Adventures (Signed with a drawing)
  $20.00
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Brian Ajhar, Signed by the artist with a drawing, VF/VF, Doyle, Roddy, Ajhar, Brian, Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic, 2004, 1st, cloth spine, English

A first printing signed with a drawing! From the publisher: "The triumphant finale to Roddy Doyle's hilarious Mack Family tales. Mr. Mack’s...

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That (Scary Go Round) - Signed with a Drawing
  $40.00
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John Allison, Allison, John, Signed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine, London, 2013, 1st, 11.5 inches, 8.25 inches, 36 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

A scary monster / giant bug story self-published by John Allison. Successful children's author Shelley Winters is on a book tour of the United States...

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Hiten: the Art of Yoshitaka Amano - Signed with a Drawing
  $225.00
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Yoshitaka Amano, Amano, Yoshitaka, Signed by the artist with a drawing, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket with obi band (light shelfwear, tight, bright, clean), Asahi Sonorama, Tokyo, 1989, 2nd, 11.75 inches, 8.75 inches, 126 pages, 134 illustrations, including 98 color plates, softcover, wraps, English

With a full page original ink drawing signed and dated 89 by the artist on the front free endpaper. From 1989, this collection of works in acrylic,...

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Maten: the Art of Yoshitaka Amano - Signed with a Drawing
  $225.00
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Yoshitaka Amano, Amano, Yoshitaka, Signed by the artist with a drawing, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket with obi band (light shelfwear, tight, bright, clean), Tokyo, Asahi Sonorama, 1984, 11.75 inches, 8.75 inches, 106 pages, 63 color and 47 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, Japanese

With a full page original ink drawing signed by the artist on blank backside of the first page. From 1984, Amano's first collection. Works in acrylic,...

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Mono 3 - From the Estate of Dave Stevens
  $100.00
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Yoshitaka Amano, Amano, Yoshitaka, Very Fine, Ten Production, Japan, 1990, 1st, 11.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 24 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Mono 3 is a collection of ink drawings by Japanese artist, character designer, illustrator Yoshitaka Amano. 23 black and white illustrations on color...

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Reves & Portraits
  $50.00
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Very Fine, Yoshitaka Amano, Amano, Yoshitaka, Zanpano, 2010, 1st, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A collection of original illustrations. Portraits offers us a series of drawings on exhibition for six months at Le Maison Autrique in Brussels....

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TEGN: Book 1 - Even Mehl Amundsen
  $45.00
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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Even Mehl Amundsen, Amundsen, Even Mehl, 2017, 2nd, 9791096315109, 12 inches, 8.5 inches, 176 pages, over 160 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

366 days, 366 sketches telling 366 stories, some smaller, some greater. Shared with the community, first online, and now as a series of books: TEGN -...

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TEGN: Book 2 - Even Mehl Amundsen
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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Even Mehl Amundsen, Amundsen, Even Mehl, 2018, 1st, 9791096315116, 12 inches, 8.5 inches, 176 pages, over 160 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

366 days, 366 sketches telling 366 stories, some smaller, some greater. Shared with the community, first online, and now as a series of books: TEGN -...

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TEGN: Book 3 - Even Mehl Amundsen
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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Even Mehl Amundsen, Amundsen, Even Mehl, 2018, 1st, 9791096315208, 12 inches, 8.5 inches, 176 pages, over 160 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

366 days, 366 sketches telling 366 stories, some smaller, some greater. Shared with the community, first online, and now as a series of books: TEGN -...

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Through a Looking Glass: The Pictures of Wayne Anderson
  $30.00
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Wayne Anderson, Anderson, Wayne, Near Fine (spine sunned, very light shelf wear), Paper Tiger, Surrey, 1992, 9781850282129, 11.5 inches, 8.325 inches, 190 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: Through a Glass collects together for the first time Wayne Anderson's imaginative and finely-crafted pictures. Exploring the...

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Kris Anka Vol. 1 - Signed
  $30.00
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Limited to 500 copies. Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Kris Anka, Anka, Kris, 2016, 1st, 10 inches, 8.5 inches, 50 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Kris Anka's first self-published collection. Illustrations, character drawings, costume re-designs, fashion, and more. Wonder Woman, Captain America,...

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The Book of Grickle
  $30.00
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Graham Annable, Annable, Graham, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2010, 1st, 9781595824301, 8.5 inches, 6 inches, 200 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Get ready for the most extensive journey ever into the brilliant mind of Graham Annable! A classically trained...

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Clyde Aspevig Selected Paintings 2008
  $300.00
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Clyde Aspevig, Aspevig, Clyde, Near Fine (very light shelfwear), Juniper Ridge Studios/Steamboat Art Museum, Billings, MT/Steamboat Springs, CO, 2008, 1st, 9.25 inches, 10.75 inches, v, 54 pages, 54 full page color plates, Softcover, French wraps, English

This rare, out-of-print 2008 publication reproduces 54 landscape paintings by Clyde Aspevig as full page color plates. Essays by Clyde Aspevig and Peter...

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Visual Music: The Landscapes of Clyde Aspevig
  $300.00
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Clyde Aspevig, Aspevig, Clyde, Near Fine (very light shelfwear), Billings, Juniper Ridge Studios, 2010, 1st, 978-0983010517, 11.75 inches, 13.5 inches, 92 pages, 71 full page color plates, Softcover, wraps, English

This out-of-print 2010 publication reproduces 65 landscape paintings by Clyde Aspevig as full page color plates. The front section has an additional 15...

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Paris - Tokyo - New York - Bruxelles
  $50.00
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Francois Avril, Avril, Francois, One of 3000 numbered copies, Very Good (lower spine badly bumped with a 1-inch tear to back hinge and a 1/4-inch tear to front hing, Brussels, Champaka Brussels, 2006, 1st, 978-2930142210, 2930142219, 11 inches, 11.75 inches, 200 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

Delightful, energetic sketches from Avril's travels through the title cities; printed in large size and in sumptuous color. Francois Avril's career...

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Paris - Tokyo - New York - Bruxelles
  $75.00
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Francois Avril, Avril, Francois, #327 of 3000 numbered copies, Fine, Brussels, Champaka Brussels, 2006, 1st, 978-2930142210, 2930142219, 11 inches, 11.75 inches, 200 pages, over 200 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

Delightful, energetic sketches from Avril's travels through the title cities; printed in large size and in sumptuous color. Francois Avril's career...

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Istvan Banyai: Stranger in a Strange Land - Exhibition Catalog
  $12.00
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Istvan Banyai, Banyai, Istvan, Fine, Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockridge, MA, 2013, 1st, 10 inches, 8 inches, 16 pages, 19 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: Awarded third place in the Exhibition Catalogue category of the 2014 New England Museum Association Publication Awards! Companion...

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Faces
  $16.00
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Glenn Barr, Very Fine, Barr, Glenn, Last Gasp, 2011, 1st, pictorial boards

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Film Threat Presents Mass Murderer 1990 Calendar
  $20.00
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Glenn Barr, Very Fine, Barr, Glenn, Film Threat, 1989, color wraps, English

Glenn Barr illustrates this calendar.

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Glenn Barr's Haunted Paradise
  $35.00
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Glenn Barr, Barr, Glenn, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Los Angeles, La Luz de Jesus/Last Gasp, 2006, 1st, 0867196564, 11 inches, 9.25 inches, 161 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A big collection of Barr's hip cartoon paintings & drawings. Reproduces nearly 100 paintings from 2002 through 2006, plus associated drawings and...

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Lowlife Paradise: The Works of Glenn Barr
Lowlife Paradise: The Works of Glenn Barr
  $95.00
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Very Fine, Glenn Barr, Barr, Glenn, La Luz de Jesus / Last Gasp, 2003, 1st, Softcover, wraps, English

The first collection of Barr's hip cartoon paintings. Now out-of-print. "Glenn Barr's robots, creatures, and vixens live in a seedy yet swinging 1960s...

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Lowlife Paradise: The Works of Glenn Barr
  $70.00
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Glenn Barr, Barr, Glenn, Fine, La Luz de Jesus/Last Gasp, Los Angeles, 2003, 1st, 9.5 inches, 7.25 inches, 96 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

The first collection of Barr's hip cartoon paintings. Now out-of-print. "Glenn Barr's robots, creatures, and vixens live in a seedy yet swinging 1960s...

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Lowlife Paradise: The Works of Glenn Barr
  $50.00
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Glenn Barr, Barr, Glenn, Near Fine (light rubbing to covers, flat, tight, clean), La Luz de Jesus/Last Gasp, Los Angeles, 2003, 1st, 9.5 inches, 7.25 inches, 96 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

The first collection of Barr's hip cartoon paintings. Now out-of-print. "Glenn Barr's robots, creatures, and vixens live in a seedy yet swinging 1960s...

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The Lowlife Companion: Selected Drawings from Glenn Barr
The Lowlife Companion: Selected Drawings from Glenn Barr
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Very Fine, Glenn Barr, Barr, Glenn, Tin Man Alley, 2003, 1st, 0972938710, Softcover, color wraps, English

A great collection of sketchbook drawings. A companion volume to Barr's painting collection Lowlife Paradise. Out of print.

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The Secret Garden: A Little Golden Book - Signed
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Lori Haskins Houran, Brigette Barrager, Houran, Lori Haskins, Barrager, Brigette, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, New York, Golden Books, 2017, 3rd, 9780399552250, 8 inches, 6.75 inches, 24 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Brigette Barrager went through the Character Animation program at CalArts and worked at Pixar and Walt Disney before taking the plunge into children's books...

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Picture This: The Near-Sighted Monkey Book - Inscribed First Printing
  $125.00
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Lynda Barry, Barry, Lynda, Inscribed by author, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Montreal, Drawn & Quarterly, 2010, 1st, 9781897299647, 11.125 inches, 8.625 inches, 228 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This copy is inscribed on the title page by the artist who has added a small sketch of a monkey: "For Gary !! I went APE! Thank you for inviting me! I DUG...

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Dumb Luck
  $40.00
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Gary Baseman, Baseman, Gary, Near Fine in Fine dustjacket (light bump to the bottom edge of the front board), San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2004, 1st, 978-0811844239, 8.5 inches, 11.75 inches, 336 pages, over 300 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English Japanese

Mucking up the pages of the New Yorker, the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Forbes, the Atlantic Monthly, Blab, and more, Gary Baseman has populated the...

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Ppaper Special Edition: Gary Baseman - Signed with a Drawing
  $395.00
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Gary Baseman, Baseman, Gary, Inscribed and dated 2007 by the artist with a drawing, Near Fine (light shelfwear), Taipei, 2005, 1st, 10.5 inches, 8.1 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

With a wonderful full-page, 8x10 drawing in Sharpie signed by the artist and dated 2007. A special edition of the Taiwanese design & lifestyle...

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Pools: A Collection of Drawings - Signed & Numbered
  $20.00
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One of 400 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Jeremy Bastian, Bastian, Jeremy, 2016, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 40 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

A new collection of weird and wonderful drawings and illustrations by the creator of Cursed Pirate Girl.

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Cursed Pirate Girl
  $20.00
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Jeremy A. Bastian, Bastian, Jeremy A., Very Fine, Archaia, Los Angeles, 2016, 9781608868339, 10.2 inches, 6.6 inches, 144 pages, black & white, Softcover, French wraps, English

From the publisher: Adventures on and under the high seas lead a cursed pirate girl to encounter mythic creatures, gnarled and crusty pirates, and...

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Hark! A Vagrant - 1st Printing
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Kate Beaton, Beaton, Kate, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Montreal, Drawn and Quarterly, 2011, 1st, 9781770460607, 8.75 inches, 8.125 inches, 168 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A high grade first printing of Kate Beaton's bestselling first book. From the publisher: Hark! A Vagrant is an uproarious romp through history and...

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Marc Bell's Hot Potatoe
  $95.00
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Marc Bell, Bell, Marc, Very Fine, Montreal, Drawn & Quarterly, 2009, 1st, 9781897299890, 11.75 inches, 9.25 inches, 272 pages, Over 300 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Marc Bell's "Fine Ahtwerks" : 2001-2008. Out of print. From the publisher: Marc Bell's Hot Potatoe seamlessly combines decade-plus-long comics...

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The Sea-Thing Child
  $15.00
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Patrick Benson, Hoban, Russell, Benson, Patrick, Candlewick, 1999, 1st, 0763608475, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A poignant story about a puffin who finds the courage to retake to the sea, written by Russell Hoban, the author of "The Mouse and His Child" and "Riddley...

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Invented People - Signed
  $25.00
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Rick Berry, Berry, Rick, Signed by Rick Berry, Very Fine, Hampton Falls, NH, Donald M. Grant, 2019, 1st, 9781880418833, 1880418835, 12 inches, 9 inches, 48 pages, 49 color illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, English

Without preliminary sketching or planning, each painting evolves from random, expressive marks into figures simultaneously evoking movement and emotion. 49...

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Neon Tigers: Photographs of Asian Megacities
  $200.00
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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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Phantoms of the Louvre
  $30.00
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Enki Bilal, Bilal, Enki, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, NBM Publishing, 2014, 1st, 978-1561638413, 11.75 inches, 9.25 inches, 144 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Enki Bilal went to the Louvre... There, he photographed hundreds of the museum's treasures, often from original vantage points and...

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100 Paintings
  $35.00
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Tim Biskup, Biskup, Tim, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Milwaukie, OR, Dark Horse, 2004, 1st, 978-1-59307-051-9, 5.25 inches, 5.25 inches, 112 pages, color, hardcover, cloth, English

100 miniature paintings by Tim Biskup. Reproducing Tim Biskup's "100 Paintings" series in a compact, hardcover book, this 5" x 5" volume of one hundred...

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100 Paintings (Near Fine)
  $25.00
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Tim Biskup, Biskup, Tim, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, Milwaukie, OR, Dark Horse, 2004, 1st, 978-1-59307-051-9, 5.25 inches, 5.25 inches, 112 pages, color, hardcover, cloth, English

100 miniature paintings by Tim Biskup. Reproducing Tim Biskup's "100 Paintings" series in a compact, hardcover book, this 5" x 5" volume of one hundred...

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American Cyclops
  $75.00
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Limited edition of 2000 copies, Near Fine, Tim Biskup, Biskup, Tim, Iguapop Gallery, 2006, 1st, 11 inches, 14.5 inches, 28 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards

An exquisite large format, hardbound catalogue of an exhibition July 6th – August 5th, 2006, at the Iguapop Gallery in Barcelona, Spain of artworks by...

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The Artist in You
  $40.00
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Tim Biskup, Biskup, Tim, Limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine/Very Fine, Baby Tatto Books, Los Angeles, 2008, 1st, 6 inches, 4 inches, 64 pages, 16 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

A long essay by Tim Biskup accompanied by 14 paintings. This paperback has a dust jacket announcing an exhibit of works by Biskup, at Jonathan...

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The Jackson 500 Vol. 1
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Tim Biskup, Biskup, Tim, Fine lacking dustjacket, Dark Horse, Milwaukie, OR, 2005, 1st, 5.25 inches, 5.25 inches, 112 pages, color, hardcover, cloth, English

The Jackson 500 paintings are spontaneous compositions that contain the buds of many of Biskup's recurring characters, themes, and color theories. This...

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The Jackson 500 Vol. 1
  $15.00
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Tim Biskup, Biskup, Tim, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Dark Horse, Milwaukie, OR, 2005, 2nd, 5.25 inches, 5.25 inches, 112 pages, color, hardcover, cloth, English

100 miniature paintings by Tim Biskup. Out of print. The Jackson 500 paintings are spontaneous compositions that contain the buds of many of Biskup's...

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Biz Verotik World
  $95.00
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Simon Bisley, Bisley, Simon, Near Fine (lamination separating from cover at upper right corner otherwise flat, tight, clean), Los Angeles, Verotik, 2003, 1st, 188573073X, 12 inches, 9 inches, 64 pages, 26 black & white full-page illustrations, softcover, color wraps

In "Biz Verotik World" "Simon Bisley takes on all the Wild Danzig Verotik Characters in Full Page illustrations." 26 highly detailed finished pencil...

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Simon Bisley's Illustrations from the Bible: A Work in Progress
  $200.00
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Simon Bisley, Bisley, Simon, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Rockville Centre, NY, Heavy Metal, 2004, 1st, 9781932413151, 1932413154, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 128 pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A passion project of Simon Bisley's to illustrate the Bible, this collection of full-page drawings and paintings of scenes from the Bible was published in...

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