Animation & Film

 
Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Van Eaton Galleries, Sherman Oaks, 2015, 1st, 11.3 inches, 8.8 inches, 295 pages, over 1000 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From 2015, this is the limited edition dust-jacketed hardcover edition catalog of the Van Eaton Galleries' first Disneyland auction. This 296 page...

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Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Van Eaton Galleries, Sherman Oaks, 2015, 1st, 11.3 inches, 8.8 inches, 296 pages, over 1000 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From 2015, this is the limited edition softcover edition catalog of the Van Eaton Galleries' first Disneyland auction. This 296 page full-color catalog...

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Tara Bennett, Paul Terry, Bennett, Paul Terry, Tara, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Abrams, 2021, 1st, 9781419732447, 10.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 512 pages, over 500 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

Two massive clothbound volumes. From the publisher: The definitive story of how Marvel Studios created the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as told by the...

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Tara Bennett, Paul Terry, Bennett, Paul Terry, Tara, Very Fine in Fine slipcase, New York, Abrams, 2021, 1st, 9781419732447, 10.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 512 pages, over 500 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

Two massive clothbound volumes. From the publisher: The definitive story of how Marvel Studios created the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as told by the...

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Luc Besson, Besson, Luc, Fine, London, Titan Books, 1997, 1st, 1852868635, 10.6 inches, 10.6 inches, 244 pages, over 500 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Highly rare and sought after, the English language edition of the art and making of Luc Besson's The Fifth Element. Luc Besson wrote the text of this...

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Luc Besson, Besson, Luc, Very Good+ (mild rubbing and flairing to corners, mild shelfwear, binding sound, interior pages flat), London, Titan Books, 1997, 1st, 1852868635, 10.6 inches, 10.6 inches, 244 pages, over 500 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Highly rare and sought after, the art and making of Luc Besson's The Fifth Element. Luc Besson wrote the text of this book, including a diary of the 21...

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Howard E. Green, Green, Howard E., Two minor nicks to the cover otherwise Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Hyperion, 1999, 1st, 0-7868-6403-6, 13.75 inches, 10.25 inches, 192 pages, over 350 color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Artwork by Paul Felix, Ian Gooding, Glen Keane, Rick Maki, Alex Nino, Frank Nissen, Jeff Snow, and John Watkiss, among others. From the back cover:...


Presentation Copy warmly inscribed by author Howard Green to animator Pres Romanillos, Very Good+ without DJ as issued (a 1/4-inch scrape to the the back cover and five mild nicks along the edges otherwise Fine), Howard E. Green, Green, Howard E., Hyperion, 1999, 1st, 0-7868-6403-6, 13.75 inches, 10.25 inches, 192 pages, over 350 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

This copy was a gift to the beloved Disney and Dreamworks animator Pres Romanillos from author Howard Green. It has been warmly inscribed: To...

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Howard E Green, Green, Howard E, #___ of 1600 numbered copies signed by the Producer Bonnie Arnold and Directors Chris Buck & Kevin Lima, Very Fine in a Fine slipcase, New York, Hyperion, 1999, 1st, 0786865881, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 192 pages, over 350 color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

The signed & numbered, slipcased edition, only sold through the Disney Catalog. This copy has been signed by the Producer Bonnie Arnold and Directors...

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The Vader Project Auction
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Very Fine, Freeman's, 2010, 1st, Softcover, wraps, English

For this unique project, 100 artists customized 1:1 scale authentic prop replicas of the actual Darth Vader helmet featured in the STAR WARS films. This...

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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Cologne, Taschen, 2016, 1st, 978-3836552912, 19.5 inches, 13.5 inches, 620 pages, approx. 1500 color and black & white, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

The Walt Disney Film Archives is one of Taschen's XL series of super oversize volumes housed in its own carrying case. Matches 75 Years of DC Comics, 75...

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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in cardboard carrying box, Cologne, Taschen, 2016, 1st, 9783836552912, 19.5 inches, 13.5 inches, 620 pages, approx. 1500 color and black & white, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

The Walt Disney Film Archives is one of Taschen's XL series of super oversize volumes housed in its own carrying case. Matches 75 Years of DC Comics, 75...

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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, in Very Good+ cardboard carrying box, Cologne, Taschen, 2016, 1st, 9783836552912, 19.5 inches, 13.5 inches, 620 pages, approx. 1500 color and black & white, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

The Walt Disney Film Archives is one of Taschen's XL series of super oversize volumes housed in its own carrying case. Matches 75 Years of DC Comics, 75...

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Daniel Kothenschulte, Kothenschulte, Daniel, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Cologne, Taschen, 2020, 1st, 9783836580861, 8.75 inches, 6.4 inches, 512 pages, over 1000 color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This new edition of Taschen's $200 Walt Disney Film Archives monograph reduces the page size, but keeps most of the content of the original. From the...

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Steven Clark, Rebecca Cline, Clark, Rebecca Cline, Steven, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Glendale, CA, Disney Editions, 2019, 1st, 9781368051781, 13.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 160 pages, color and black & white photographs, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Abundantly illustrated with behind-the-scenes photographs and artwork from the studio's ninety-plus years of productions, The Walt...

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The Warner Brothers Cartoons
  $50.00
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Will Friedwald, Jerry Beck, Friedwald, Jerry Beck, Will, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (topedge slightly spotted otherwise Fine), Scarecrow Press, Lanham, MD, 1981, 1st, 8.75 inches, 5.75 inches, xviii, 271 pages, Hardcover, cloth, English

A chronological guide to every Warner Brothers cartoon, from 1929's "Bosko the Talkink Kid," to 1969's "Injun Trouble," with detailed plot synopses,...

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The World of Animation
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Raul da Silva, da Silva, Raul, Near Fine (light wear, very flat, tight, clean), Rochester, NY, Kodak, 1979, 1st, 0879852259, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 152 pages, over 150 color illustrations and photos, softcover, wraps, English

A 1979 survey of animation, its history, techniques, animators, careers and how to do it yourself. Replaced in 1983 by the Kodak Animation Book. Profiles...

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Didier Ghez, Ghez, Didier, Signed by Didier Ghez, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 2016, 9781452137445, 9.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 208 pages, over 200 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Featuring artists Walt Scott, Kay Nielsen, Sylvia Holland, Retta Scott, and David Hall. Signed by author Didier Ghez. From the publisher: The 1940s...

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Didier Ghez, Ghez, Didier, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 2017, 9781452151939, 9.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 248 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

"This book tells the story of each of these artists - Eduardo Sola Franco, Johnny Walbridge, Jack Miller, Campbell Grant, James Bodrero and Martin Provensen...

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Didier Ghez, Ghez, Didier, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 2018, 978-1452163857, 9.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 224 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Lee Blair, Mary Blair, Tom Oreb, John Dunn, and Walt Peregoy are featured in this volume. From the publisher: The 1950s and 1960s at The Walt Disney...

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Didier Ghez, Ghez, Didier, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 2019, 9781452178707, 9.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 208 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, boards, English

In the 1970s and 1980s, the Disney animation studio redefined its creative vision in the wake of Walt Disney's death. This latest volume from renowned...

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Didier Ghez, Ghez, Didier, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 2020, 9781452178707, 9.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 208 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, boards, English

Award-winning Disney historian Didier Ghez profiles artists Joe Grant, Hans Bacher, Mike Gabriel, and Michael Giaimo. Explores the 1990s through 2010s...

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Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in Near Fine obi band, Japan, Shogakukan, 2003, 1st, 9784092902749, 8.3 inches, 6 inches, 390 pages, black & white with 34 pages in color, Softcover, wraps, English

A pristine copy. Out of print. This Is Animation - Visual Archive of Dora the Movie "Nobita and the Windmasters" 332 pages reproduce the entire...

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Thor: The Art of Thor the Movie
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Very Fine in Fine slipcase, Marvel, New York, 2011, 1st, 10.8 inches, 11.8 inches, 240 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Out of print. The art of the first Thor film, directed by Kenneth Branagh and starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman and Anthony Hopkins. Featuring...

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John Margolies, Emily Gwathmey, Margolies, Emily Gwathmey, John, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Boston, Bulfinch / Little, Brown, 1991, 1st, 9780821218297, 10 inches, 11 inches, 144 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Hardcover, boards, English

From the dust jacket: Ticket to Paradise is a celebration of the glory days of the American movie theater, from big-city movie palaces to tiny gems on...

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VF, Bruce Hershenson, 2001, 1st, wraps

Volume 16 in the Illustrated History of Movies through Posters. A collection of posters for 125 movie serials from 1931 through 1954. Out-of-print.

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Very Fine with Very Fine bellyband, Karen Paik, Paik, Karen, Chronicle, 2007, 1st, 9780811850124, 0811850129, Hardcover, cloth with onlaid plates, English

"In 1986, gifted animator John Lasseter, technology guru Ed Catmull, and visionary Steve Jobs founded Pixar Animation Studios. Their goal: create a computer...

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Karen Paik, Paik, Karen, Very Good+ with Fine obi band (corners and top of the spine lightly bumped, interior Fine), San Francisco, Chronicle, 2007, 1st, 9780811850124, 0811850129, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 320 pages, over 400 color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth with onlaid plates

Out of print. From the publisher: In 1986, gifted animator John Lasseter, technology guru Ed Catmull, and visionary Steve Jobs founded Pixar...

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T. R. Adams, Adams, T. R., From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear, dustjacket lightly rubbed), New York, Crescent, 1991, 1st, 0517056887, 11.25 inches, 9 inches, 160 pages, 250 illustrations, most in color, hardcover, cloth, English

The official history illustrated with storyboards, rough sketches, frame blow-ups, and photos. Foreword by William Hanna. This came from the library of...

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Patrick Brion, Brion, Patrick, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, Harmony Books, New York, 1990, 1st American, 12.5 inches, 10.5 inches, 212 pages, over 600 color illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

"This is the quintessential tribute to Tom and Jerry. A total of 161 episodes were filmed from 1940 to 1967, under four different directors. This...

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Frank Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Frank, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Abbeville, 1987, 1st, 0896597474, 11.25 inches, 10.5 inches, 224 pages, over 1200 illustrations in color and black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

Thomas & Johnston describe the history & development of Disney-style humor and then break down & analyze hundreds of animated sequences to lay...

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Frank Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Frank, Fine in Fine dustjacket, New York, Abbeville, 1987, 1st, 0896597474, 11.25 inches, 10.5 inches, 224 pages, over 1200 illustrations in color and black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

Thomas & Johnston describe the history & development of Disney-style humor and then break down & analyze hundreds of animated sequences to lay...

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Near Fine, Lewis Chester, Chester, Lewis, Faber & Faber, 1986, 1st, Softcover, wraps, English

The story of the puppet makers Monty Python-esque humor book created by the Spitting Image group that created caustic puppets.

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Totoro Forest Project
  $400.00
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Limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine, Emeryville, Totoro Forest Project/OOP, 2008, 1st, 9780982013106, 10 inches, 8 inches, 224 pages, color, softcover, French wraps, English

This is the long out-of-print catalogue for an auction for the benefit of the non-profit organization, "Totoro No Furusato National Fund". Oscar winning...

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Limited to 1000 copies, Fine, Emeryville, Totoro Forest Project/OOP, 2008, 1st, 9780982013106, 10 inches, 8 inches, 224 pages, color, softcover, French wraps, English

This is the long out-of-print catalogue for an auction for the benefit of the non-profit organization, "Totoro No Furusato National Fund". Oscar winning...

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Limited to 1000 copies, Near Fine (slight shelfwear along the bottom edge, otherwise tight, flat, clean), Totoro Forest Project/OOP, 2008, 1st, 9780982013106, 10 inches, 8 inches, 224 pages, color, softcover, French wraps, English

This copy is signed by contributing artists Lizette Vega, Tim Heitz, and Wayne Lo next to their paintings. This is the long out-of-print catalogue for an...

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John Lasseter, Steve Daly, Lasseter, Steve Daly, John, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Hyperion, New York, 1995, 1st, 14.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 128 pages, over 350 color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards with an onlaid lenticular cover, English

The book on the first fully computer-animated feature film--and Pixar's first feature film. Profusely illustrated with concept art, character designs,...

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Limited to 999 numbered copies, Very Fine, Paris, Galerie Glenat, 2016, 1st, 9782344015094, 12.5 inches, 10.5 inches, 86 pages, 43 full-page and 12 smaller color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, French

The original limited edition catalog--limited to 999 copies--issued on the occasion of the exhibition in tribute to Katsuhiro Otomo for the 43rd...

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Limited to 5000 copies, Very Fine, Grenoble, Glenat, 2017, 1st, 9782344018675, 12.5 inches, 10.5 inches, 168 pages, 80 full-page and 15 other color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, French

An expanded edition of the catalog to the exhibition in tribute to Katsuhiro Otomo for the 43rd International Festival of Bande Dessinee at Angoulême...

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Bill Black, Bill Feret, Black, Bill Feret, Bill, Near Fine (light crease to lower corner of back cover, otherwise Fine), Longwood, FL, Paragon, 1992, 1st, 9781562250058, 10.25 inches, 7.75 inches, 112 pages, black & white with 32 pages in color, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: The authorized photo history of the life and times of beautiful Irish McCalla from top pin-up model to TV star to the successful...

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Catherine Hardwicke, Hardwicke, Catherine, Inscribed by the author, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Boston, Little Brown, 2009, 1st, 978-0316070522, 8.25 inches, 5.25 inches, 176 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This book has a gift inscription to the storyboard artist from the director: "Thanks for your beautiful work! Inspiring! Catherine" From the publisher:...

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Bill McMullen, McMullen, Bill, One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Bill McMullen, New York, 2020, 1st, 6.75 inches, 10.25 inches, 264 pages, 250 full-page color photographs, Hardcover, decorative cloth, English

A cool art/film project collecting frames from 250 films that include the iconic Twin Towers. By New York-based artist/designer Bill McMullen. A sharply...

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Un Monstre à Paris
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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Hachette Jeunesse, Paris, 2011, 9782012270428, 9.65 inches, 11.45 inches, 62 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A picture story book for Un monstre à Paris, a 2011 French CG animated feature directed by Bibo Bergeron, based on a story he wrote, and produced by...

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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, London, Titan Books, 2017, 1st, 9781785654008, 10.75 inches, 12 inches, 192 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Full of design art by Ben Mauro, Marc Simonetti, Patrice Garcia. From the publisher: Rooted in the classic graphic novel series, Valerian and...

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Vintage Hollywood Posters IV
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VF, Bruce Hershenson, 2001, 1st, wraps

Includes 331 posters.

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Vintage Hollywood Posters IX
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VF, Bruce Hershenson, 2005, 1st, wraps

Includes 491 posters.

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Vintage Hollywood Posters V
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VF, Bruce Hershenson, 2002, 1st, wraps

Includes 385 posters.

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Vintage Hollywood Posters VII
  $20.00
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VF, Bruce Hershenson, 2004, 1st, wraps

Includes 592 posters. Out-of-print.

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