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Mid- to Late 20th-Century Illustrators

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Fame
  $15.00
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, Richard Amsel, Benedict, Brad, Amsel, Richard, Harmony, 1980, 1st, 0517541610, Hardcover, cloth, English

Subtitled "Portraits of Celebrated People." Straight portraiture alongside caricature and parody emphasizing the "New Illustration" with lots of airbrush...

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Dream Spinner: The Art of Roy Andersen
  $35.00
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Roy Andersen, Andersen, Roy, Very Fine/Very Fine, Settlers West Galleries, Tuscon, 2000, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.6 inches, 168 pages, over 140 color plates, Hardcover, cloth, English

Dreamspinner recounts the story of Western Artist Roy Andersen, whose artistic career spans more than fourty-five years. As an illustrator, his paintings...

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The Art of Harry Anderson - Signed & Numbered Slipcased Edition
  $150.00
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Daniel Zimmer, Harry Anderson, Zimmer, Daniel, Anderson, Harry, One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in Very Fine slipcase in publisher's shrinkwrap, St. Louis, Illustrated Press, 2018, 1st, 9780999513811, 12.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 224 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, boards, English

Limited to 100 copies! The Special Edition is presented in a black cloth slipcase with white stamped lettering, with a bookplate signed and numbered by...

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Antonio 60-70-80: Three Decades in Style
  $50.00
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Juan Ramos, Antonio, Ramos, Juan, Antonio, Near Fine (top of the spine and corners lightly rubbed, flat, tight, clean), Munich, Schirmer, 1995, 1st, 388814759X, 12 inches, 9 inches, 216 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

This comprehensive collection presents the life work of Vanity Fair fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez, whom Patricia Peterson called "The Man Who Freed...

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Avati: The King of the Paperbacks - Signed
  $40.00
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James Avati, Avati, James, Limited to 250 copies signed by Avati on a 3x5 card mounted (removable) in the boklet, Very Fine, Ectoplasm Press, New York, 1998, 1st, 11.25 inches, 7.5 inches, 4 pages, 1 color plate, softcover, wraps

A limited edition fine press keepsake from a 1998 exhibition of 35 Avati paintings with appreciations written by Stanley Meltzoff, Jack Womack, Jonathan...

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The Paperback Art of James Avati
  $36.00
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Piet & Kenneth Fulton Schreuders, James Avati, Schreuders, Piet & Kenneth Fulton, Avati, James, Near Fine (very light rubbing to the covers, flat, tight, clean ), Donald M. Grant, Hampton Falls, NH, 2005, 1st, 11.2 inches, 8.6 inches, 200 pages, over 300 color illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

The first in-depth monograph on the important paperback artist (1912-2005). A Biography. Over 150 paintings (and paired with their respective covers)....

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Diners
  $20.00
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John Baeder, Baeder, John, Near Fine, New York, Abrams, 1995, 1st revised, 978-0810926110, 8.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 144 pages, 69 color and 36 black & white illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, English

69 color and 36 black & white illustrations of paintings by Photorealist painter John Baeder. From the dustjacket: Included here are paintings and...

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John Baeder's Road Well Taken
  $45.00
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Jay Williams, John Baeder, Williams, Jay, Baeder, John, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Vendome Press, 2015, 1st, 978-0-86565-319-1, 10 inches, 10 inches, 272 pages, over 300 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A new monograph on the photorealist painter. Over 300 color illustrations. From the publisher: A fascinating trip through the evocative remnants of a...

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James Bama: American Realist
  $70.00
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James Bama, Bama, James, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, San Jose, Flesk, 2006, 1st, 9780972375887, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 160 pages, over 300 color illustrations, hardcover, boards, English

Out of print. This is the first book to span Bama's entire career. Magazine illustrations, paperback book covers, and advertising. Chapters examine his...

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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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Clive Barker, Illustrator
  $30.00
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NF (very slight shelfwear), Clive Barker, Burke, Fred, Barker, Clive, Eclipse, 1990, 1st, 12 inches, 9 inches, xxvi, 126, 31 color and over 100 black & white, Color wraps, Softcover

The first collection of the horror writer and director's drawings and paintings. Introduction by Steve Bissette.

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Cecil Beaton
  $20.00
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Cecil Beaton, Beaton, Cecil, Near Fine (short mild scrapes to upper back cover, light wear), London, Chris Beetles Gallery / Sotheby's, 2010, 1st, 9781905738137, 8.25 inches, 6.625 inches, 92 pages, 1 color and 66 black & white photographs, Softcover, wraps, English

English photographer Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) was best-known for his fashion photography and his portraits of Hollywood celebrities and noted personalities,...

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Beksinski: Peintures
  $95.00
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Zdzislaw Beksinski, Beksinski, Zdzislaw, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (mild rubbing to covers, previous owner's name neatly written on front free endpaper, corners sharp, interior very tight, bright, clean), Ramsey, Paris, 1991, 1st, 10.5 inches, 10.5 inches, 96 pages, 71 full-page color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

An excellent 20-year retrospective with 71 paintings from 1971 to 1991. 71 full-page color illustrations and 6 pages of text in French.

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Zdzislaw Beksinski
  $125.00
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Tadeusz Nyczek, Zdzislaw Beksinski, Nyczek, Tadeusz, Beksinski, Zdzislaw, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Warsaw, Arkady, 1992, 1st, 8321335616, 9.75 inches, 7.75 inches, 144 pages, over 80 color and 20 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, boards, English

A collection of paintings (all reproduced in color) by surrealist artist Zdizslaw Beksinski. Also includes about 20 works in other media.Includes an...

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Charles Bell: The Complete Works 1970 - 1990
  $45.00
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Charles Bell, VF/VF, Geldzahler, Henry, Bell, Charles, Abrams, 1991, 1st, cloth

The first book-length study of this photorealist painter best known for his extreme close-ups of gleaming pinball machines. With an essay by Louis K. Meisel

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Frank Bellamy's The Story of World War 1
Frank Bellamy's The Story of World War 1
  $40.00
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Limited to 1250 copies, Fine, Frank Bellamy, Butterworth, Michael, Bellamy, Frank, Book Palace Books, 2009, 1st, 9781907081002, Softcover, stiff oversize wraps, English

From the publisher: For the first time ever, Michael Butterworth's epic series of articles recounting the history of the First World War collected...

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Child's Play: Cartoon Art of Stan and Jan Berenstain
Child's Play: Cartoon Art of Stan and Jan Berenstain
  $25.00
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Stan and Jan Berenstain, Berenstain, Mike, Berenstain, Stan and Jan, Abrams, 2008, 1st, 9780810972605, 0810972603, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the Publisher: This profusely illustrated and humorous volume collects the Berenstains’ early work, created from 1946 until 1964, inspired...

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1966 Texaco Dealer Calendar
  $25.00
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Very Good+ (mild wear, used as a calendar with occasional notes written in the calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1966, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

12 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1967 Texaco Dealer Calendar
  $25.00
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Very Good+ (mild wear, unused), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1967, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

13 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1968 Texaco Dealer Calendar
  $25.00
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Very Good+ (mild wear, used as a calendar with occasional notes written in the blocks, back cover is missing), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1968, 1st, 7.5 inches, 9 inches, 26 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

12 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1969 Texaco Dealer Calendar
  $25.00
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Very Good+ (mild wear, used as a calendar with occasional notes written in the blocks, wire spiral has been trimmed at one end), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1969, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

13 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1971 Texaco Dealer Calendar
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Near Fine (mild wear, unused as a calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1971, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

13 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1973 Texaco Dealer Calendar
  $25.00
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Near Fine (mild wear, unused as a calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1973, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

13 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations.Another 12 paintings are reproduced as small color illustrations. For many years...

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1974 Texaco Dealer Calendar
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Near Fine (mild wear, unused as a calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1974, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

13 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1975 Texaco Dealer Calendar
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Near Fine (light wear, unused as a calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1975, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

12 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1976 Texaco Dealer Calendar
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Near Fine (light wear, unused as a calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1976, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

12 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1977 Texaco Dealer Calendar
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Near Fine (light wear, unused as a calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1977, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

13 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. For many years during the 1960s and 1970s, John Berkey created the paintings...

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1978 Texaco Dealer Calendar
  $25.00
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Near Fine (light wear, unused as a calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1978, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

13 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. Another 12 paintings are reproduced as small color illustrations. For many...

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1979 Texaco Dealer Calendar
  $25.00
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Near Fine (light wear, unused as a calendar), John Berkey, Berkey, John, Texaco, 1979, 1st, 9 inches, 9 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, spiralbound, English

13 Berkey paintings reproduced as full-page 7x7 inch color illustrations. Another 12 paintings are reproduced as small color illustrations. For many...

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Animal'z - Art Catalogue
  $150.00
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Enki Bilal, Bilal, Enki, Limited to 3000 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Artcurial, Paris, 2009, 1st, 14 inches, 11.25 inches, 200 pages, over 350 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

An oversize, 200-page, hardcover catalog presenting 350 original drawings shown at the Hotel Marcel Dassault in 2009. Includes an interview with Bilal,...

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A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books (Near Fine)
  $100.00
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Mary Blair, Blair, Mary, Near Fine (corners lightly bumped, otherwise Fine), New York, Golden Books, 2012, 2nd, 978-0375870446, 11 inches, 9.25 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print! Much of the art in this Mary Blair collection is cleaner and sharper than even the original publications! And it includes the unabriged...

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Baby's House (#80)
  $75.00
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NF (only lightly worn), Mary Blair, McHugh, Gelolo, Blair, Mary, Simon & Schuster, 1950, 1st, 8 inches, 6.5 inches, 28 pages, 29 color illustrations , Hardcover, pictorial boards

A first edition of Mary Blair's first illustrated book.

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Baby's House: A Little Golden Book
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Very Fine, Mary Blair, McHugh, Gelolo, Blair, Mary, Golden Books, 2010, Reprint, 9780375854606, 8 inches, 6.75 inches, 24 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Mary Blair's first children's book. Back in print to share with your kids. “Here is Baby's door. Let’s open it.” Preschoolers will...

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I Can Fly: A Little Golden Book
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Very Fine, Mary Blair, Krauss, Ruth, Blair, Mary, Golden Books, 1999, 9780307001467, 8 inches, 6.75 inches, 24 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Mary Blair's classic children's book.

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R. O. Blechman: Behind The Lines
  $30.00
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R. O. Blechman, NF/NF price-clipped dustjacket (slight spotting to top edge otherwise Fine), Blechman, R. O., Hastings House, 1980, 1st, cloth

A collection of Blechman's best work. Illustrations and animations and previously unpublished comic strips and sketchbook drawings. A new autobiographical...

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The Juggler Of Our Lady
  $16.00
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R. O. Blechman, Fine/Fine, Blechman, R. O., Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1997, 1st thus, pictorial boards

A medieval legend. A Christmas story retold in pictures and captions by Blechman at the age of 23. First published in 1953 and out-of-print for decades.

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R.O. Blechman: The Inquiring Line - Exhibit Catalog
  $10.00
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R.O. Blechman, Blechman, R.O., Fine, Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockridge, MA, 2013, 1st, 10 inches, 8 inches, 16 pages, 17 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Companion catalog to the Distinguished Illustrator Series Exhibition: R.O. Blechman: The Inquiring Line written by exhibit curator and curator of the...

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Christopher Blossom: Premier Maritime Artist
  $20.00
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Christopher Blossom, Blossom, Christopher, Near Fine (light shelwear), Shelton, The Greenwich Workshop Press, 2001, 1st, 9780867130720, 0-86713-072-5, 8.5 inches, 11 inches, 80 pages, 36 full-page color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

36 paintings. From the Publisher: Christopher Blossom grew up on the eastern seaboard, the son and grandson of well-known illustrators, so it's not...

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The Art of Chesley Bonestell
The Art of Chesley Bonestell
  $200.00
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Chesley Bonestell, Miller, Frederick C. Durant III, Ron, Bonestell, Chesley, Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket (only light shelfwear), London, Paper Tiger, 2001, 1st, 1855858843, 12 inches, 9.25 inches, 256 pages, over 300 color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

This is the ultimate book on Bonestell. The number and quality of reproductions makes this the one to have. A complete biography and career retrospective,...

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Freedom Fries: The Political Art of Steve Brodner
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Steve Brodner, Brodner, Steve, Near Fine (mild shelfwear), Fantagraphics, Seattle, WA, 2003, 1st, 12 inches, 9 inches, 240 pages, over 350 illustrations, most in color, softcover, wraps, English

Over 350 cartoons, illustrations, and comic strips, from the seventies through the nineties, hand-picked by the artist. Brodner's illustrations appeared...

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Reynold Brown: A Life in Pictures
  $225.00
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Daniel Zimmer and David J. Hornung, Reynold Brown, Zimmer and David J. Hornung, Daniel, Brown, Reynold, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket still in publisher's shrinkwrap, St. Louis, Illustrated Press, 2008, 1st, 9780982004128, 12.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 224 pages, over 500 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. First printing of 1000 copies. From the publisher: William Reynold Brown (1917-1991) was a prolific American artist whose career...

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Reynold Brown: A Life in Pictures
  $125.00
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Daniel Zimmer and David J. Hornung, Reynold Brown, Zimmer and David J. Hornung, Daniel, Brown, Reynold, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, St. Louis, Illustrated Press, 2008, 1st, 9780982004128, 12.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 224 pages, over 500 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: William Reynold Brown (1917-1991) was a prolific American artist whose career embraced virtually every facet of...

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Reynold Brown: A Life in Pictures - Expanded Edition
  $50.00
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Daniel Zimmer, Reynold Brown, Zimmer, Daniel, Brown, Reynold, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's original shrinkwrap, St. Louis, Illustrated Press, 2017, 1st revised, 9780982004128, 12.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 304 pages, over 500 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This spectacular new book explores the life and work of Reynold Brown, one of the greatest movie poster artists in Hollywood history. This whopping 304...

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Reynold Brown: A Life in Pictures - Special Edition in Slipcase
  $150.00
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Daniel Zimmer, Reynold Brown, Zimmer, Daniel, Brown, Reynold, One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in Very Fine slipcase in the publisher's original shrinkwrap, St. Louis, Illustrated Press, 2017, 1st revised, 9780982004128, 12.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 304 pages, over 500 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

The out-of-print Special Edition in Slipcase of the 2017 Expanded Edition. The Special Edition features a full-color bookplate signed and numbered by...

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Adventurous World of Zdenek Burian (Dobrodruzný svet Zdenka Buriana)
  $240.00
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Betty, Zdenek Burian, Betty, Burian, Zdenek, Very Fine in Very Fine obi band, Albatros Media, Prague, 2016, 1st, 13.3 inches, 10 inches, 416 pages, over 420 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial cloth, Czech

The renown Czech artist Zdenek Burian is best known internationally for his paintings of dinosaurs, extinct mammals and prehistoric man, but his...

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Life Before Man
  $35.00
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Zdenek Spinar, Zdenek Burian, Spinar, Zdenek, Burian, Zdenek, Fine (very slight shelfwear), New York, Thames & Hudson, 1995, 1st revised, 0500277966, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 228 pages, 180 color illustrations, 53 line drawings, and 5 charts, Softcover, wraps, English

Features 162 Burian paintings of prehistoric animal life.

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Pumping Iron II: The Unprecedented Woman
Pumping Iron II: The Unprecedented Woman (First Printing)
  $50.00
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Fine, George Butler, Gaines, Charles, Butler, George, Simon & Schuster, 1984, 1st, 0671441051, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 192 pages, over 100 black & white photographs, Softcover, color wraps, English

The first edition and first printing of this "inside account of the world of women's bodybuilding, written by Charles Gaines, with photographs by George...

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Easy to Duplicate Fax Forms - From the Estate of Dave Stevens
  $8.00
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Leslie Cabarga, Cabarga, Leslie, tiny nick top back cover otherwise Very Fine, New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1992, 9780486270821, 0486270823, 11 inches, 8.25 inches, 42 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

22 fax forms in black and white designed by Leslie Cabarga in a style reminiscent of commercial art of the 1920s and 30s. This book is from the estate...

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