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La Chute de la Maison Usher
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Edgar Allan Poe, Richard Corben, Poe, Edgar Allan, Corben, Richard, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (one corner slightly pushed inward, light wear), Paris, Albin Michel, 1986, 1st, 9782226025678, 11.5 inches, 8.75 inches, 52 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

From 1986, a French edition of Richard Corben's color Edgar Allan Poe adaptations: "The Fall of the House of Usher" (28 pages) from A Corben Special...

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Super Heroines - Signed
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Hubert de Lartigue, de Lartigue, Hubert, Inscribed by the artist to Greg Theakston, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dustjacket (corners bent inward, head of the spine bumped, three mild dings to the edges, interior Fin, Toulon, Soleil, 1996, 1st, 2877645339, 12.25 inches, 9.5 inches, 103 pages, 46 full-page color illustrations, hardcover, boards, French

Warmly inscribed by de Lartigue to fellow artist and publisher Greg Theakston. This copy also has de Lartigue's address label on the front endpaper with...

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Pendant ce temps à Fécamp... (Les Cahiers Aire Libre) -Signed Limited Edition
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Blutch, Catel, Bastien Vives, Blutch, Catel, Bastien Vives, A limited edition of 2000 copies with 3 prints each signed by its respective artist, Very Fine, Marcinelle, Dupuis, 2020, 1st, 9791034753581, 12.25 inches, 9.5 inches, 52 pages, 120 color illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, French

Full title: Pendant ce temps à Fécamp... Dessins Libres, Mars-Avril-mai 2020  (" Meanwhile in Fécamp ... Free Drawings,...

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Mirages, tout l'art de Laurent Durieux édition augmentée
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Laurent Durieux, Durieux, Laurent, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Paris, Huginn & Muninn, 2021, 1st, 9782364808140, 11.4 inches, 8.7 inches, 278 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This "augmented edition" has 24 new pages added.

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Tati par Merveille - Signed & Numbered
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David Merveille, Merveille, David, One of 3500 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Marcinelle, Dupuis / Champaka, 2020, 1st, 9782390410133, 11.1 inches, 11.6 inches, 120 pages, over 150 color illustrations, Softcover, pictorial boards, French

A lovely art book filled with poster and DVD art, seriographs, paintings, and more of Tati by illustrator David Merveille. The minimal text is in both...

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Le Château des Animaux - Intégrale des tomes 1 et 2 en noir et blanc
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Xavier Dorison, Felix Delep, Dorison, Xavier, Delep, Felix, Limited to 6000 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Casterman, Brussels, 2021, 9782203224810, 14.8 inches, 11.1 inches, 144 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial cloth, French

This grand format (11.1 x 14.8 inches) integrale collects Volumes 1 & 2 reproducing Felix Delep's black & white pages prior to coloring. A great...

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Le Château des Animaux Tome 2 - Edition de luxe
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Xavier Dorison, Félix Delep, Dorison, Xavier, Delep, Félix, Limited to 3000 copies, accompanied by a numbered 9 x 13 inch color art print, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Brussels, Casterman, 2020, 1st, 9782203204362, 14.75 inches, 11.5 inches, 64 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

Out of print. This oversize deluxe edition is two inches taller and wider than the regular French edition and a full third larger than the American...

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Undertaker 6 - Salvaje - Carnet de Storyboards / Edition Spéciale
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Xavier Dorison, Ralph Meyer, Dorison, Xavier, Meyer, Ralph, One of 2500 numbered copies, Very Fine in Very Fine belly band, Paris, Dargaud, 2021, 1st, 9782505113188, 8.6 inches, 6.2 inches, 60 pages, color, hardcover, cloth, French

Ralph Meyer's complete storyboard (layout drawings) for the entire sixth Undertaker album. Limited to 2500 numbered copies. Out of print.

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Angela Edition Speciale N&B
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Pecqueur, Olivier Vatine, Pecqueur, Vatine, Olivier, Limited to 3500 copies, Upper tips very lightly bumped otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Delcourt, Paris, 2006, 1st, 13.25 inches, 9.8 inches, 56 pages, black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This is an oversize edition reproducing Vatine's inked artwork prior to coloring. In this one-shot album, Angela is a Western sharpshooter who be comes...

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Curiosities, New Edition
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Benjamin Lacombe, Lacombe, Benjamin, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Daniel Maghen, Paris, 2018, 9782356740540, 12.4 inches, 9.3 inches, 304 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards

Curiosities is the first artbook by Benjamin Lacombe, leading illustrator of the new French wave! Gathering a wide variety of works summarizing the first 15...

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Iguana Bay 2.0 - French Edition
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Claire Wendling, Wendling, Claire, The French language edition limited to 4000 copies, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Bordeaux, le Cycliste, 2003, 1st, 2912249597, 9.75 inches, 6.6 inches, 96 pages, color and black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This is the French language first edition of this art book. Of course, there are only two pages of text. The first Iguana Bay sketchbook was published in...

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Crisse Sketchbook (#1)
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Didier Crisse, Crisse, Didier, Near Fine (light wear, very flat, tight, clean), Comix Buro, Paris, 2008, 2nd, 8.75 inches, 7.1 inches, 48 pages, color, softcover, wraps, French

Out of print. A collection of sketches and drawings featuring Crisse's trademark sexy wide-eyed femmes. This very popular French bande dessinée...

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Nous Sommes Trop
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Andre Barbe, Barbe, Andre, Fine (very slight cover wear). A very sharp copy., Glenat, Grenoble, 1981, 1st, 12.6 inches, 9.4 inches, 48 pages, color and black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

An early Barbe cartoon collection with equal servings of sequential cartoons and full-page panoramic gag panels. Only a handful of the erotic nudes that...

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Le Voyage En Italie (Edition Integrale)
  $55.00
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Cosey, VF, Cosey, Dupuis, 2008, 1st, pictorial boards, French

Text in French.

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Daydreams
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Nicoletta Ceccoli, Ceccoli, Nicoletta, Very Fine , Soleil, Toulon, 2013, 1st, 12.4 inches, 10.3 inches, 135 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A new collection of art by Nicoletta Ceccoli. Daydreams is the second book by Nicoletta Ceccoli published in France, and the second artbook worldwide....

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Fantagas - 2 Volume Slipcased Set
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Carlos Nine, Nine, Carlos, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase in its original shrinkwrap, Montreuil, Les Reveurs, 2008, 13.5 inches, 9.75 inches, 124 pages, color, softcover, French wraps, French

Save $5 when you buy both volumes! A custom slipcase is included. Fantagas 1: This is Nine's satirical take on the classic French character Fantomas,...

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Play with Me
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Nicoletta Ceccoli, Ceccoli, Nicoletta, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Toulon, Soleil, 2018, 1st, 978-2-302-06479-9, 12.75 inches, 10.75 inches, 120 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

A new art book from Nicoletta Ceccoli--her third--collecting her paintings from 2014 to 2018. Text in both English and French. From the introduction:...

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Butcher Billy's Strange Fantasy
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Frederic Claquin, Butcher Billy, Claquin, Frederic, Butcher Billy, Very Fine, Herscher, Paris, 2018, 9782733504017, 11 inches, 8.25 inches, 192 pages, 500 color illustrations, Softcover, stiff oversize wraps, French

From the publisher: Illustrator Butcher Billy specializes in pop culture mashups between post-punk icons and comic book superheroes. A great lover of...

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Lost Paradise Of Maurania
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Benoit Sokal, VF, Pangon, Gerard, Sokal, Benoit, Paris, 2006, pictorial boards, French

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Ton Coeur Moqueur
Ton Coeur Moqueur
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Very Fine, Walter Minus, Minus, Walter, Futuropolis, 1988, 1st, 2737626315, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

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Dante 01: Le Storyboard Du Film
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Fred Blanchard & Gess, Very Fine, Marc Caro & Pierre Bordage, Fred Blanchard & Gess, Delcourt, 2007, 1st, French wraps

The complete storyboards for the 2007 French Science Fiction film Dante 01 directed by Marc Caro art of this French artist. Blanchard is a frequent...

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Girls & Friends (Signed & Numbered)
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Olivier Vatine, One of 250 numbered copies signed by the artist, VF plates in a Fine folder, Vatine, Olivier, Comset, 1996, 1st, 16 inches, 12.25 inches, 6 color plates

Six 12" x 16" color plates of playful pin-up nudes with animal friends.

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Les Robinsons De La Terre
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Alfonso Font, NF (corners bumped otherwise a tight, clean copy), Lecureux, Roger, Font, Alfonso, Vaillant, 1980, 1st, pictorial boards

"The Robinsons of Earth." Two men and two women find themselves confronting dinosaurs on a strange planet in this futuristic sci-fi story. Text in French.

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Les Robinsons De La Terre
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Alfonso Font, NF (corners bumped otherwise a tight, clean copy), Lecureux, Roger, Font, Alfonso, Vaillant, 1980, 1st, pictorial boards

"The Robinsons of Earth." Two men and two women find themselves confronting dinosaurs on a strange planet in this futuristic sci-fi story. Text in French.

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Reves & Portraits
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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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Esteban 3: La Survie (Signed & Numbered)
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Matthieu Bonhomme, With a color illustrated bookplate #73/200 copies signed by the artist, VF, Bonhomme, Matthieu, Dupuis, 2009, 1st, pictorial boards, French

One of a limited supply with a color illustrated bookplate signed by the artist and numbered #73/200 copies. A series by the the artist of Messire...

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500 Dessins, Vol. 1
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Limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine in a Fine dustjacket, Nicolas De Crecy, De Crecy, Nicolas, Barbier & Mathon, 2011, 1st, 8.2 inches, 6.3 inches, 252 pages, 500 black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, French

500 sketchbook drawings by de Crecy. Location sketches of people and places, urban landscapes, interior scenes, fantasies, character designs, cartoons, all...

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Imperativement (Limited Edition)
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Limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine, Sergio Toppi, Toppi, Sergio, Mosquito, 2012, 1st, 13.4 inches, 10 inches, 64 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, Italian, French

A beautiful limited edition Toppi art book collecting 50 watercolor paintings reproduced as full page illustrations and 60 smaller illustrations (ink or...

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Blacksad, Tome 3: Ame Rouge
Blacksad, Tome 3: Ame Rouge (E.O.) (First Printing)
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Very Fine, Juanjo Guarnido, Diaz Canales, Juan, Guarnido, Juanjo, Dargaud, 2005, 1st, 220505564X, 12.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 56 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A fine condition first printing (in French parlance, an "Edition Originale" or "E.O.") of the third Blacksad book.

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Donito, Tome 3: Le Grand Secret
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Very Fine, Didier Conrad, Conrad, Didier, Dupuis, 1993, 1st, 280012055X, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

The third volume in the adventures of Donito, Conrad's series for younger readers.  Donito is a young boy who lives during the times of the pirates,...

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Donito, Tome 1: La Sirene Des Caraibes
Donito, Tome 1: La Sirene Des Caraibes
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Very Fine, Didier Conrad, Conrad, Didier, Dupuis, 1991, 2800118547, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

La Sirène des Caraïbes (Siren of the Caribbean).  The first volume of Conrad's adventure series for young readers. Donito is a young boy...

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Donito, Tome 2: La Pyramide des Tempetes
Donito, Tome 2: La Pyramide des Tempetes
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Very Fine, Didier Conrad, Conrad, Didier, Dupuis, 1992, 1st, 2800119098, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

La Pyramide des Tempêtes (Pyramid of Tempests). The continuing adventures of Conrad's young protagonist, Donito. This time he's on the Mexican...

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Sabbat
Sabbat
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Limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine, Sergio Toppi, Toppi, Sergio, Mosquito, 2013, 1st, 2352830834, 13.4 inches, 10 inches, 64 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, Italian, French

A collection of new Toppi illustrations and sketches on the theme of women/witches and demons with ironic lines written by the artist: "Witches are not ugly...

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500 Dessins, Volume 2
500 Dessins, Vol. 2
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Fine, issued without dustjacket in publisher's shrink wrap, Nicolas De Crecy, De Crecy, Nicolas, Barbier & Mathon, 2013, 1st, 9782919243082, 8.5 inches, 6.5 inches, 252 pages, 500 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, French

A second volume of delicious sketchbook drawings by de Crecy. Location sketches of people and places, urban landscapes, interior scenes, fantasies,...

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Glamour International 25: Crimes 'n' Gals in the USA
Glamour International 25: Crimes 'n' Gals in the USA (Near Fine)
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Near Fine (only light shelfwear, flat, tight, and unread), 1994, 1st, Softcover, wraps

"Crimes 'n' Gals in the USA: A Pictorial History 1930s-1960s." An excellent collection of pin-up art. Chapters on comic strips (55 illus), comic books (63...

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Le Mors aux Dents
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Sergio Toppi, Toppi, Sergio, Limited to 1500 copies, Very Fine, Mosquito, St. Egreve, 2014, 1st, 13.5 inches, 10 inches, 64 pages, 50 full page color illustrations and 60 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, Italian, French, Spanish

This is one of Toppi's last works, a collection of illustrations and sketches of horses, war horses, and a race of indomitable mares .... The latest...

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Rapport Visuel sur la Ville de Buenos Aires et ses Environs
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Carlos Nine, Nine, Carlos, Very Fine, Les Reveurs, Montreuil, 2014, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.25 inches, 208 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, French


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Minialuxe: La Saga d'Une Grande Marque Française
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Didier Beaujardin, Beaujardin, Didier, Very Fine, Paquet/Minialuxe, Geneva, 2014, 2nd, 12 inches, 8.5 inches, 380 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

"Minialuxe: The Saga of a Great French Brand." Minialuxe was a brand of miniature cars and plastic trucks, based in Oyonnax in the department of Ain and...

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Prints of the West
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Carlos Nine, Nine, Carlos, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Rackham, Paris, 2004, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 64 pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

Peter de Seve says of Nine's work: Genius. This book is beautifully designed and contains some of Nine's most detailed most luscious illustrations. There...

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Entre Chats - Signed by Frank
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Frank Pe, et al, Pe, et al, Frank, Signed by the artist, Fine, Delcourt, Paris, 1989, 2004 printing, 10.5 inches, 9 inches, 72 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

Text by Frank ( Pé ), with drawings by Frank, Claire Wendling, Regis Loisel, Topaze, Will, André Juillard, Andreas, Barbe, Didier...

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Portfolio David Sala
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David Sala, Sala, David, Very Fine in a Very Fine portfolio, Casterman, Paris, 2015, 1st, 17 inches, 12 inches, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

20 large color prints in a hardcover portfolio. From the publisher: Twenty reproductions of the most beautiful images created by illustrator of Le...

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Les Limaces Rouges
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Serge Clerc, Clerc, Serge, Limited to 2500 copies, Very Fine, Editions Reporter, Paris, 2000, 1st, 9.2 inches, 6.4 inches, 96 pages, two-color, softcover, French wraps, French

A beautifully designed limited edition of this graphic novel featuring Phil Perfect and Sam Bronx from this modern master of the clear-line style in full...

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Tropikal Mambo
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Carlos Nine, Nine, Carlos, Very Fine, Montreuil, Les Reveurs, 2016, 1st, 9791091476614, 14.5 inches, 10.4 inches, 136 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, French

A brand new work by Carlos Nine . A bold graphic novel printed in an oversize format. Carlos Nine drew each chapter of his new story in a different...

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Panini Comics Exclusive 2017 Angouleme Poster by Kim Jung-Gi
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Jung-Gi Kim, Kim, Jung-Gi, Limited to 200 copies, Very Fine, Panini, Paris, 2017, 1st, 12.25 inches, 16 inches, black & white

A limited edition poster published by Panini Comics in France exclusively for the 2017 Angouleme Comics Festival. This was given away at the Panini booth at...

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Sky Doll Tome 3 Promotional Poster
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Alessandro Barbucci, Barbara Canepa, Barbucci, Barbara Canepa, Alessandro, Limited to 1000 copies. This copy is signed by the artist., Near Fine (factory folded, unused), Soleil, Toulon, 2006, 1st, 61 inches, 22.75 inches, color

A huge 23 x 61 inch poster advertising the long awaited third volume of Sky Doll.

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Guirlanda
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Jerry Kramsky, Lorenzo Mattotti, Kramsky, Jerry, Mattotti, Lorenzo, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Brussels, Casterman, 2016, 1st, 9782203025233, 11 inches, 8.25 inches, 400 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, French

The first new graphic novel from Mattotti in 14 years. A massive 400 page story, beautifully rendered with a loose, expressive pen line. From the...

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Frankenstein - Hardcover
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Berni Wrightson, Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, Wrightson, Berni, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Toulon, Soleil, 2017, 1st thus, 978-2-302-06632-8, 11.9 inches, 8.9 inches, 240 pages, 42 full-page black & white illustrations and 3 double-page illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This is the new French hardcover edition of Wrightson's most famous work. It is entirely out of print in English and even the most recent 2008 reprinting by...

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The Art of Mutafukaz: The Movie
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Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, Paris, Ankama, 2018, 1st, 9791033505297, 9.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 368 pages, over 1200 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English, French

This French animation art book is fully bilingual in English and French. Mutafukaz, aka MTKZ, directed by Shoujirou Nishimi and Shinji Kimura from Studio...

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