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Sergio Toppi, Toppi, Sergio, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Magnetic Press / Lion Forge, St. Louis, MO, 2020, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 156 pages, black & white with 3 pages in color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

The first English language translation of the French albums Le Dossier Kokombo, Warramunga, M'Felewzi, Ile Pacifique. Written and illustrated by Sergio...

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Une Armée Immobile
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Sergio Toppi, Toppi, Sergio, Fine, issued without dustjacket, St. Egreve, Mosquito, 2020, 1st, 9782352835387, 12 inches, 9.5 inches, 112 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, French

An amazing book! 137 color photos of Toppi's handmade soldier figures alongside approximately 100 color and black & white Toppi drawings and studies....

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The Art of Daniel Torres
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Daniel Torres, Torres, Daniel, Near Fine (mild bump to the lower corner, mild wear to the other corners, no thumbdents, flat, tight, clean), Norma Editorial, Barcelona, 1995, 1st, 11.75 inches, 9.25 inches, 80 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

A rich collection of Torres' illustrations for book covers, magazines, advertising. Torres' work is seen in the US in Entertainment Weekly, Time, Premiere,...

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The Art of Daniel Torres
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Daniel Torres, Torres, Daniel, Very Good+ (moderate wear and rubbing to the corners, no thumbdents, flat, tight, clean), Norma Editorial, Barcelona, 1995, 1st, 11.75 inches, 9.25 inches, 80 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

A rich collection of Torres' illustrations for book covers, magazines, advertising. Torres' work is seen in the US in Entertainment Weekly, Time, Premiere,...

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Bravo for Adventure
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Alex Toth, Toth, Alex, Very Fine, IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2019, 9781684054701, 10.9 inches, 8.4 inches, 96 pages, color, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: Alex Toth's magnum opus contains all three of The Genius's stories starring Jesse Bravo, knock-about pilot and reluctant...

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Pin-Ups: Toulouse-Lautrec & the Art of Celebrity
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Hannah Brocklehurst, Frances Fowle, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, et al, Brocklehurst, Frances Fowle, Hannah, Toulouse-Lautrec, et al, Henri de, Very Fine, Edinburgh, National Galleries Of Scotland, 2018, 11.8 inches, 6.8 inches, 120 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, French wraps, English

Explores Toulouse-Lautrec's art as a printmaker Unique perspective on the role of the poster and wider print distribution as a tool for communication and...

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Wallace Tripp's Wurst Seller
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Fine in VG+ dust jacket, Wallace Tripp, Tripp, Wallace, Sparhawk, 1981, 1st, 9.5 inches, 8.25 inches, 48 pages, 12 full-page color and over 100 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

After 40 children's books, this was Tripp's first picture book for adults. A wonderful collection of richly illustrated cartoons showcasing his singular...

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Ray Troll, VF/VF, Troll, Ray, University of California Press, 2004, 1st, cloth

A thick collection of the environmentally minded artist-illustrator's work. With commentary by the artist and an Introduction by Brad Matsen.

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Drawn From New England
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Tasha Tudor, Fine/Fine, Tudor, Bethany, Tudor, Tasha, Philomel, 1979, Later, cloth spine, English

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Forever Christmas
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Tasha Tudor, VF/VF, Davis, Harry, Tudor, Tasha, Little Brown, 2000, 1st, cloth

" Forever Christmas is a celebration of a joyous holiday and of one inspired artist's preparation for, and exultation of, the day. That artist is Tasha...

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Tunnicliffe's Birdlife
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C. F. Tunnicliffe, Fine/NF (dust jacket slightly sunned), Cusa, Noel, Tunnicliffe, C. F., Clive Holloway, 1985, 1st, cloth

A collection of this British illustrator's watercolors of his homeland's native birds.

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John Walker, Joseph Mallord William Turner, Walker, John, Turner, Joseph Mallord William, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1983, 0810916797, 12.25 inches, 9.2 inches, 128 pages, 44 color plates and 50 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

A careful study of Turner's life, introspective nature, and artistic development is accompanied by reproductions of representative oils, watercolors,...

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Max Turner, Turner, Max, Fine (pages are warped and puckered from storage but the book is new and unread), B-Y Publishing, Woodland Hills, CA, 2009, 1st, 11 inches, 8.25 inches, 80 pages, 90 color illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

75 portraits and studies in pencil, charcoal or oil by the late Los Angeles based draftsman, painter, sculptor and teacher Max Turner (1925 - 2019). With a...

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Salvador Tuset Tuset, Tuset Tuset, Salvador, Fine, Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia, 2006, 8448244974, 11 inches, 9.5 inches, 277 pages, over 200 color illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, Spanish

Catalog of the exhibition "Salvador Tuset Tuset (1883-1951)" organized by the Generalitat Valenciana and held in Valencia from December 2006 to February...

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Daydream: The Art of Ukumo Uiti
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Ukumo Uiti, Uiti, Ukumo, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, PIE International, Tokyo, 2021, 9784756254634, 10 inches, 7.25 inches, 192 pages, 170 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

This book showcases 170 color illustrations. An original cover illustration laminated with gorgeous foil stamping. Text in Japanese, some English. From...

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Joseph Urban
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John Loring, Joseph Urban, Loring, John, Urban, Joseph, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, New York, Abrams, 2010, 1st, 978-0-8109-9026-5, 11.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 224 pages, 200 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

200 color drawings, illustrations, paintings, renderings, and stage sets, nearly half of which have never been published. From the publisher: Joseph...

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Boris Vallejo, Vallejo, Boris, #64 out of 2000 signed and numbered copies by the artist, Very Fine in Fine Folder, Blackthorne Publishing, Inc., El Cajon, 1984, 1st, 12.75 inches, 9.75 inches, color, Softcover, Folder, English

This limited edition portfolio, number #64 of 2000 copies signed and numbered by the artist, contains six full-color plates. Boris Vallejo is well...

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Boris Vallejo, Julie Bell, Vallejo, Julie Bell, Boris, Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket (topedge slightly spotted otherwise Very Fine, moderate wear to dustjacket), Paper Tiger, London, 2003, 1st, 12 inches, 9 inches, 128 pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This out of print instructional book takes you step-by-step through Vallejo and Bell's picture making process. Text by Nigel Suckling. From the...

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Limited to 2000 copies, Very Fine, Sam Vanallemeersch, Vanallemeersch, Sam, Nobrow Press, 2012, 1st, 9781907704291, 16.5 inches, 11.75 inches, 24 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: Big Mother #2 is here, this time graced with the awe-inspiring work of Belgian artist/illustrator Sam Vanallemeersch. This...

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John H. Vanderpoel, Vanderpoel, John H., Fine, New York, Dover Publications, 1958, Later, 9780486204321, 0486204324, 9.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 144 pages, 430 black and white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

The classic art instruction book on how to draw the human figure. With a foreword by George Bridgman. Includes 430 pencil and charcoal drawings. From the...


Alberto Vargas, Vargas, Alberto, Inscribed by the artist, Fine, Playboy Enterprises, Chicago, 1963, 1st, 8 inches, 11 inches, color

An autograph from possibly the twentieth century's foremost pin-up artist. A Vargas girl page trimmed from the October 1963 issue of Playboy magazine and...

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Vargas - Paperback
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Alberto Vargas, Reid Austin, Alberto Vargas, Vargas, Reid Austin, Alberto, Vargas, Alberto, Fine (bright, tight and unread), New York, Harmony, 1984, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 128 pages, 200 illustrations, over 60 in color, Softcover, wraps, English

A comprehensive retrospective of the artist's career and a complete biography of the artist. Vargas himself contributes a step-by-step description of his...

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Olivier Vatine, Vatine, Olivier, One of 300 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Comix Buro, Paris, 2007, 1st, 15.75 inches, 11.81 inches, color

Pin up à la bouée. Beautifully printed on a medium weight uncoated stock.

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Olivier Vatine, Vatine, Olivier, One of 300 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Comix Buro, Paris, 2007, 1st, 15.75 inches, 11.81 inches, color

Beautifully printed on medium weight uncoated stock.

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Olivier Vatine, Vatine, Olivier, Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Delcourt, Paris, 2003, 1st, 12.5 inches, 10 inches, 96 pages, 64 pages in color and 32 pages in black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards

Inscribed by Olivier Vatine with a nice drawing of a space girl. Olivier Vatine is a French comic artist/editor, designer, illustrator, publisher, and...

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Olivier Vatine, Vatine, Olivier, Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Delcourt, Paris, 2003, 1st, 12.5 inches, 10 inches, 96 pages, 64 pages in color and 32 pages in black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards

Inscribed by Olivier Vatine with a nice drawing of robot girl. Olivier Vatine is a French comic artist/editor, designer, illustrator, publisher, and a...

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Olivier Vatine, Vatine, Olivier, One of 300 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Paris, Comix Buro, 1st, 16 inches, 12 inches, color

La Pin up et le poulpe (The Pin-Up and the Octopus).

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Very Fine, Estrella Vega, Vega, Estrella, 2016, 1st, 6.25 inches, 5 inches, color, Hardcover, boards, English

Estrella Vega is a self-published author and illustrator based in New York. Her artist books, which include pop-ups, flipbooks and accordions, typically...

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Very Fine, Estrella Vega, Vega, Estrella, 2016, 1st, 6.25 inches, 5 inches, color, Hardcover, boards, English

An accordion book about life before the dinosaurs. The book contains a 108 inch long picture of the life forms of the period. Text about the period is...

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Very Fine, Estrella Vega, Vega, Estrella, 2016, 1st, 6.25 inches, 5 inches, color, Hardcover, boards, English

An accordion book about life before the dinosaurs. The book contains a 108 inch long picture of the life forms of the period. Text about the period is...

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Very Fine, Estrella Vega, Vega, Estrella, 2016, 1st, 6.25 inches, 5 inches, color, Hardcover, boards, English

An accordion book about life before the dinosaurs. The book contains a 108 inch long picture of the life forms of the period. Text about the period is...

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Maurice Vellekoop, Vellekoop, Maurice, Fine, Montreal, Drawn & Quarterly, 1997, 1st, 1896597106, 12 inches, 9 inches, 112 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, French wraps, English

Maurice Vellekoop is a Canadian artist and regular contributor to Drawn and Quarterly since its beginning. "Vellekoop's style is in the style of the...

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Johannes Vermeer
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Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., Albert Blankert, Ben Broos, Jorgen Wadum, Johannes Vermeer, Wheelock, Jr., Albert Blankert, Ben Broos, Jorgen Wadum, Arthur K., Vermeer, Johannes, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear), Washington, DC/New Haven, National Gallery of Art/Yale University Press, 1995, 4th, 9780300065589, 12.5 inches, 10 inches, 232 pages, 58 color and over 100 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

This exhibition catalogue includes color plates of every surviving Johannes Vermeer painting. To coincide with the Vermeer exhibition at the National...

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Neil Gaiman, Charles Vess, Gaiman, Neil, Vess, Charles, The 29 color plates are all Very Fine. Susanna Clarke chapbook is Very Fine. Gaiman chapbook has a mild crease to the upper corner of two pages but is otherwise Very Fine. Folder has a few mild creases along the folds and two 3/8-inch tears at the top of , Green Man Press, Abington, VA, 1999, 1st, 10.25 inches, 7 inches, 29 color plates and 20 pages, 29 color plates and 10 black & white illustrations, Softcover, color folder, English

A Fall of Stardust portfolio was published in 1999 by Vess's own Green Man Press and contained 29 full color plates measuring 6.5 x 10 inches and two prose...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Near Fine (slight shelfwear otherwise Fine), Charles Vess, Shakespeare, William, Vess, Charles, Donning, 1988, 1st, 0898657105, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, x, 93 pages, 12 color plates, 2 color illustrations, 9 full-page black & white and 14 text illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

Scarce.

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Blueberry Girl
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Neil Gaiman, Charles Vess, Gaiman, Neil, Vess, Charles, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, HarperCollins, New York, 2009, 2nd, 10.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 32 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Nationally bestselling author Neil Gaiman (Sandman, Stardust) and Eisner Award winner Charles Vess (Stardust, A Circle of Cats, Seven...

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Charles Vess, Vess, Charles, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Milwaukie, OR, Dark Horse, 2009, 1st, 9781593078133, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 200 pages, over 200 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This is a great art book on this distinctive artist. Out of print in hardcover. From the publisher: With over 200 color images, some never before...

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Each #48 of 300 copies signed by Charles Vess and Jeff Smith, Very Fine, Charles Vess, Vess, Charles, 1st, 17 inches, 11 inches, color, pictorial boards

These four different limited edition prints are each signed by both Charles Vess who drew it and Jeff Smith who created the character of Rose from the Bone...

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Very Fine, Charles Vess, Irving & Eric Nolen-Weathington, Christopher, Vess, Charles, TwoMorrows Publishing, 2007, 1st, 978-1-893905-69-6, 1-893905-69-1, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 128 pages, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: Enchanting—that is the best word to describe the artwork of Charles Vess. Whether with his book illustrations, his...

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#920 of 1000 copies signed by the artist, VF/VF, Charles Vess, Vess, Charles, Gargoyle Press, 1988, 1st, Hardcover, cloth, English

For this limited edition, Vess created a color dustjacket illustration, eight full-page illustrations, and four text illustrations.

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Charles Vess, Vess, Charles, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, London, Titan, 2021, 1st, 9781789097672, 12.75 inches, 9.5 inches, 160 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, boards, English

More than 140 illustrations including layouts, concept sketches, pencil illustrations, inks, and fully painted masterpieces.  From the publisher:...

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The Book of Ballads
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Neil Gaiman, Charles de Lint, Jane Yolen, Jeff Smith, Emma Bull, Sharyn McCrumb, et al, Charles Vess, Gaiman, Charles de Lint, Jane Yolen, Jeff Smith, Emma Bull, Sharyn McCrumb, et al, Neil, Vess, Charles, Near Fine (very slight shelfwear), New York, Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, 2004, 1st, 9780765312150, 0765312158, 10 inches, 7 inches, 192 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

A finalist for the 2005 Eisner Award, The Book of Ballads is an event in the worlds of fantasy and graphic storytelling alike. Illustrated by Charles...

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The Horns Of Elfland
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Charles Vess, VF, Vess, Charles, Archival Press, 1979, 1st, wraps

A collection of several early stories by Vess.

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The Horns Of Elfland
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Charles Vess, Fine, Vess, Charles, Archival Press, 1979, 1st, wraps, English

A collection of several early stories by Vess.

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Anthony Quinn, Jack Vettriano, Quinn, Anthony, Vettriano, Jack, Signed by the artist, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, London, Pavilion Books, 2004, 1st, 9781862056466, 1-86205-646-3, 11.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 192 pages, color, Hardcover, cloth, English

A first printing signed by the artist. From the dustjacket: Over the last few years Jack Vettriano has risen to fame meteorically. Emerging from the...

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Lovers and Other Strangers
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Jack Vettriano, Vettriano, Jack, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (Some wear to the spine of the dustjacket), Fall River Press, New York, 2009, 9781435118928, 8.5 inches, 6.75 inches, 160 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

The painter Jack Vettriano emerged from unlikely beginnings as an apprentice mining engineer in Fife- unknown and untutored- to see his paintings acquired...

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Women in Love
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Jack Vettriano, Vettriano, Jack, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Pavilion, London, 2009, 978-1-86205-855-2, 8.5 inches, 7.25 inches, 112 pages, color, Hardcover, boards, English

From the dustjacket: Over the last twenty years Jack Vettriano has had a meteoric rise to fame. Emerging from the unlikely background of the Scottish...

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Fernando Vicente, Vicente, Fernando, Very Fine, Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 2011, 1st, 11.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 328 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, French wraps

The catalog of the 2011 retrospective museum exhibition of the works of Spanish artist-illustrator Fernando Vicente. This same museum in Palma de Mallorca,...

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