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Signed & dated 2001 by Cho with a full-page ink drawing of an ape pounding his chest "ROARRR!!" Also SIGNED & dated 2003 by Wheatley with a drawing, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Frank Cho, Marc Hempel & Mark Wheatley, Gross, Allan, Cho, Marc Hempel & Mark Wheatley, Frank, Insight Studios Group, 2001, 1st, 9.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 112 pages, over 200 illustrations, most in color, Hardcover, cloth, English

This copy has original drawings on the front free endpaper by two of the artists profiled: Frank Cho and Mark Wheatley. Signed and dated 2001 by Cho with...

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Allan Gross, Frank Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley, Gross, Allan, Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley, Frank, Signed by the artist, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Baltimore, Insight Studios Group, 2001, 1st, 188931711X, 9.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 112 pages, over 200 illustrations, most in color, hardcover, cloth, English

A retrospective and detailed discussion of the careers of three artists:Frank Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley .From the publisher: See eye-popping...

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Allan Gross, Frank Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley, Gross, Allan, Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley, Frank, Signed by the artist, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (dustjacket lightly rubbed), Baltimore, Insight Studios Group, 2001, 1st, 188931711X, 9.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 112 pages, over 200 illustrations, most in color, hardcover, cloth, English

A retrospective and detailed discussion of the careers of three artists:Frank Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley. From the publisher: See eye-popping...

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Warmly inscribed by the artist with two lovely little drawings, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Joey Chou, Chou, Joey, Choo Choo Clan, 2006, 1st, 8.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 60 pages, color, hardcover, cloth, English

Inscribed by the artist: "For Tatsuro, Hope you enjoy my work as much as I enjoy yours! Joey Chou" with two drawings in ink: a full-figure self-portrait...

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Voyage of the Basset
  $60.00
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Jasmes C. Christensen, Christensen, Jasmes C., From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Shelton, CT, Artisan / Greenwich Workshop, 1996, 1st, 9781885183583, 10.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 168 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: Richly illustrated and lovingly conceived by James C. Christensen, in the tradition of such favorite classics as Gulliver's Travels...

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Cosplay in America V2
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Ejen Chuang, Chuang, Ejen, Very Fine, Optiknerve, Los Angeles, 2015, 1st, 10.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 288 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Cosplay in America V2 takes a reader on a visual journey through the culture of cosplay in the United States. Photographer Ejen Chuang spent two years...

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Luke Chueh, Chueh, Luke, #405 of 500 numbered copies with a tipped-in sheet featuring an exclusive illustration and signed by the artist, Fine in Fine dustjacket, London, Titan Books, 2012, 1st, 9781781164457, 12.5 inches, 9.25 inches, 192 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This is the limited edition of The Art of Luke Chueh, with the tipped-in illustrated limitation page numbered and signed by Luke Chueh, however it lacks the...

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Seymour Chwast, Chwast, Seymour, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Princeton Architectural Press, 2020, 1st, 9781616899332, 8.2 inches, 5.1 inches, 144 pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Seymour Chwast (1931-) is an American graphic designer known for his diverse body of work and lasting influence on visual culture. He...

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Legends Of The City Of Mexico
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Walter Appleton Clark, VG+, Janvier, Thomas A, Clark, Walter Appleton, Harper & Bros., 1910, Reprint, cloth, English

"These legends of the City of Mexico are of my finding, not of my making. They are genuine folk-stories. Each one of them is a true folk-growth from some...

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Hiroshi Unno, Harry Clarke, Unno, Hiroshi, Clarke, Harry, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, PIE, Tokyo, 2014, 4756245099, 10.2 inches, 7.5 inches, 288 pages, over 300 color and black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, Japanese, English

The one-and-only comprehensive collection of Harry Clarke's complete works. From the publisher: Harry Clarke was an Irish stained-glass artist and...

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Serge Clerc, Clerc, Serge, #1992 of 3000 numbered copies, Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket (dustjacket rubbed with a half-inch tear at spine), Brussels, Champaka Brussels, 2006, 1st, 2930142162, 11 inches, 11.75 inches, 120 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A fantastic collection of the illustrative work of Serge Clerc. "The leading light of "Metal Hurlant" when it was in its heyday and the main illustrator...

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Alexandre Clérisse, Clérisse, Alexandre, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Toulouse, Milan et Demi, 2016, 1st, 978-2-7459-7814-1, 12.6 inches, 11 inches, 56 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

12 directors hidden in their films! Alexandre Clérisse plays hide-and-seek with cult filmmakers. Tumultuous images depict the landscapes from the...

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Cleworth: AN ARTFULLlife
  $55.00
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Harold Cleworth, Cleworth, Harold, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Design Studio Press, Culver City, CA, 2015, 9781624650161, 11 inches, 11 inches, 168 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: "The painter laureate of the car" --AutoWeek Be dazzled by gorgeous paintings from award-winning automotive artist Harold...

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John Clymer, Clymer, John, Near Fine (mild wear, very flat, tight, clean), Minneapolis, Art Instruction, Inc., 1951, 13.5 inches, 10.5 inches, 48 pages, 20 color and over 75 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

A fantastic document for many reasons: a portrait of the illustration industry circa 1952, an instructional book, and one of only a few monographs on this...

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Colorvision (1981)
  $150.00
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Ron Cobb, Cobb, Ron, Near Fine (incredibly crisp and glossy but has a faint bump/crease to the upper corner of the back cover, very flat, tight, clean), Sydney, Wild & Woolley, 1981, 1st, 090933143X, 11.5 inches, 11.5 inches, 84 pages, color and black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

We acquired this new, unread copy direct from the artist's stash in Australia. It is incredibly crisp and glossy but has a faint bump/crease to the upper...

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Jacob Johnston, Ron Cobb, Johnston, Jacob, Cobb, Ron, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, London, Titan Books, 2002, 1st, 9781789099584, 12.25 inches, 9 inches, 208 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, boards, English

Order this book from us and you will receive three exclusive items: 1) A limited edition color print of a Ron Cobb painting that does NOT appear in...

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Terry Wieland, Guy Coheleach, Wieland, Terry, Coheleach, Guy, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (half-inch closed tear to otherwise Fine dustjacket), Briar Patch Press, Camden, SC, 1990, 1st, 11 inches, 12 inches, 176 pages, 108 color plates, dozens of black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

A comprehensive monograph on this animal artist specializing in big cats and African mammals. From the publisher: During his three decades as a...

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Terry Wieland, Guy Coheleach, Wieland, Terry, Coheleach, Guy, Inscribed by the artist, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light handling wear, mild rubbing and edgewear to dustjacket), DDR Publishing, Cleveland, 1994, 1st, 11.75 inches, 12 inches, 120 pages, over 175 color illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

Guy Coheleach (born 1933) is one of the great American wildlife artists. This coffee table art book features 100 color reproductions of Guy Coheleach...

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Guy Coheleach, Presentation copy from Coheleach to Kelly Stewart (who briefly worked with Dian Fossey and daughter of Jimmy Stewart) dated 1991, Fine/Fine, Wieland, Terry, Coheleach, Guy, Briar Patch Press, nd (c1990), 1st, cloth

From the dust jacket: "Beginning as a painter of birds, Coheleach became noted for his detailed and dramatic renderings of birds of prey, especially the...

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Guy Coheleach, Coheleach, Guy, Inscribed by the artist, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear), Abrams, New York, 1982, 1st, 11.75 inches, 12 inches, 244 pages, 59 color plates, 95 black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

Guy Coheleach (born 1933) is one of the great American wildlife artists, with a subspecialty painting the big cats. In this coffee table art book, eight...

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Gene Colan, Colan, Gene, #61 of 500 numbered copies signed by the artist, Near Fine (light shelfwear, light thumbdent to back cover, very flat, tight, clean), Morris Publishing, Kearney, NE, 1996, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 36 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, most full-page, softcover, wraps, English

This first printing was limited to 500 numbered copies signed by the artist. This is #61. An interview, essays by Stan Lee and Roy Thomas, a checklist,...

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Space Race (Leporello Series)
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Tom Clohosy Cole, Cole, Tom Clohosy, Very Fine, Nobrow Press, London, 2012, 9781907704437, 9.25 inches, 5.5 inches, 20 pages, color, Softcover, French wraps, English

From the publisher: In another installment in our bestselling concertina series, Tom Clohosy Cole leads us through the defining moments of that tense,...

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Walt Reed, Joseph Clement Coll, Reed, Walt, Coll, Joseph Clement, #728 of 750 numbered copies signed by the compiler, Walt Reed, Near Fine in Very Fine dustjacket (light staining to the page edges otherwise very sharp and Fine), Donald M. Grant, Westport, CT, 1978, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.8 inches, 176 pages, over 250 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, leather, English

This is the hardcover edition limited to 750 copies and signed by the legendary illustration historian Walt Reed. The classic 1978 monograph on this...


Iris Compiet, Compiet, Iris, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Eye of Newt Books, Toronto, ON, 2021, 9781777081720, 10.4 inches, 8 inches, 176 pages, color illustrations on every page, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

We hosted two signing sessions for Iris at LightBox Expo 2023 and she has signed a few copies of her book for us. Iris signed an exclusive color...

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S.T. Bende, Iris Compiet, Bende, S.T., Compiet, Iris, Very Fine, issued without a dustjacket, Insight Editions, San Rafael, CA, 2022, 9781647224745, 10 inches, 8 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

By acclaimed illustrator Iris Compiet. From the publisher: Discover the world of Labyrinth in this guide to the wondrous creatures of the Goblin...

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Adam Cesare, Iris Compiet, Cesare, Adam, Compiet, Iris, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Insight Editions, San Rafael, CA, 2020, 9781683838210, 10 inches, 8 inches, 168 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

We hosted two signing sessions for Iris at LightBox Expo 2023 and she has signed a few copies of her book for us. The second book by acclaimed...

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Robbie Conal, NF, Conal, Robbie, Pasadena Art Alliance, 1990, 1st, wraps

An exhibition catalogue on this contemporary guerilla poster artist. His scabrous political posters skewering the right-wing began appearing during the...

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Paul Conrad, Conrad, Paul, Signed and inscribed by the artis, A few stains to the top edge, otherwise Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times, 1996, 1st, 978-0961909550, 11.5 inches, 9 inches, 210 pages, 317 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

Inscribed by Pulitzer prize-winning cartoonist Conrad to fellow Los Angeles newspaper man (and literary scholar) Nicolas Beck. From the dustjacket:...

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Darwyn Cooke, Cooke, Darwyn, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket (light rubbing to the dustjacket), DC, New York, 2015, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 400 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

400 pages of Eisner Award-winning writer/artist Darwyn Cooke's covers and stories in an oversize 9 x 12 inch format. A great way to get a lot of Cooke's...

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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2003, 2nd, 10.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 44 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Subtitled "Paintings & Drawings of Mostly Pillowy Girls," OVERBITE is a hardcover art book featuring over 40 of Cooper's gorgeous oil paintings, each...

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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Seattle, WA, Fantagraphics, 2003, 1st, 9781560975502, 10.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 44 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Overbite is a hardcover art book featuring over 40 of Cooper's gorgeous oil paintings, each focusing on the female form. Cooper's vibrant use of color in...

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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Limited to 500 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Cernunnos, 2019, 1st, 9782374951522, 11.7 inches, 9 inches, 384 pages, 450 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

The Collector's Edition is limited to 500 copies with "a super-deluxe 4-sheet transparency cross-section of an Encyclopedia Nonsensica contraption" and an...

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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Cernunnos, 2019, 1st, 978-2374951225, 11.7 inches, 9 inches, 384 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

Our copies include an Exclusive  SNB  Bookplate,  Signed & Numbered by Dave,  with an unpublished illustration,  and...

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Underbelly (Weasel #7)
  $30.00
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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (spine faded, covers lightly rubbed), Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2005, 1st, 10.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 44 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From 2005, the second collection of Cooper's gallery paintings & drawings. Out of print. From the publisher: A collection of luscious oil...

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Richard Corben, Corben, Richard, Limited to 1500 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Festival International de la Bande Dessinee, Angouleme, 2019, 1st, 13.75 inches, 10 inches, 160 pages, 185 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This is the sold-out catalogue to the Richard Corben exhibition mounted for the Angouleme Comics Festival in January 2019. It includes 185 reproductions of...

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Richard Corben, Corben, Richard, Limited edition of 450 copies. Our signed bookplate was limited to 50 copies., Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase in publisher's shrinkwrap, Festival International de la Bande Dessinee, Angouleme, 2019, 1st, 13.75 inches, 10 inches, 320 pages, over 300 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This Coffret Edition is the deluxe version of the Angouleme Corben catalog. It includes the regular 160-page catalog PLUS a second 160-page volume only...

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Monde Mutant - Signed
  $75.00
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Jan Strnad, Richard Corben, Strnad, Jan, Corben, Richard, Signed and dated 12-13-19 by Jan Strnad on his Preface page, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Campus, Bayonne, France, 1983, 2nd, 11.6 inches, 8.9 inches, 80 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

The French edition of Mutant World. Includes eight pages not published in the original serialization in Warren's 1984. Individual Prefaces by Strnad and...

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Mutanten Welt
  $50.00
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Near Fine, Richard Corben, Strnad, Jan, Corben, Richard, Volksverlag, 1982, 38861068X, Hardcover, pictorial boards, German

"Mutant World." Text in German.

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Richard Corben's Art Book
  $175.00
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Richard Corben, Corben, Richard, Very Fine, Fantagor, Kansas City, MO, 1990, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 64 pages, 51 color and 11 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

Picking up where Corben's first art book Flights into Fantasy left off, Richard Corben's first self-published Art Book is a wonderful collection of Corben's...

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Richard Corben's Art Book Vol. 2
  $150.00
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Richard Corben, Corben, Richard, Very Fine (flawless, very flat, tight, clean and bright), Fantagor, Kansas City, MO, 1994, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 64 pages, 71 color and 25 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

A flawless, glossy, as new copy of this 1994 collection (very flat, tight, clean and bright). From Corben's own publishing house Fantagor, a second...

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Richard Corben, Corben, Richard, A very light crease at the top corner otherwise Very Fine (flawless, very flat, tight, clean and bright), Fantagor, Kansas City, MO, 1994, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 64 pages, 71 color and 25 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

A nearly flawless, glossy, as new copy of this 1994 collection (very flat, tight, clean and bright). Only a very light crease at the top corner prevents...

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Richard Corben, Corben, Richard, Fine (very flat, tight, clean), Fantagor, Kansas City, MO, 1994, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 64 pages, 71 color and 25 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

A sharp, unread copy of this 1994 collection (very flat, tight, clean). Only very light wear to the covers. From Corben's own publishing house Fantagor,...

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Richard Corben, Corben, Richard, Near Fine (light bump to the top of the spine, very tiny bump to the lower corner, other very light creases to the covers, small black mark on bottom edge, very flat, tight, and clean), Fantagor, Kansas City, MO, 1994, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 64 pages, 71 color and 25 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

From Corben's own publishing house Fantagor, a second collection of Corben paintings, fully annotated by the artist. With 71 color and 25 black & white...

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Fershid Bharucha, Richard Corben, Bharucha, Fershid, Corben, Richard, Previous owner, artist Eric Bowman, has written his name on the front free endpaper, Near Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket (boards slightly bowed, previous owner's name written on the front free endpaper, interior Fin, Brooklyn, Thumb Tack, 1981, 1st, 8449919495, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 200 pages, 80 color plates, 80 black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

An above average copy. The scarce 1981 career retrospective of Richard Corben's work. Features 40 paintings, two stories, and a sampling of covers and...

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Very Fine/Very Fine, Richard Corben, Bharucha, Fershid, Corben, Richard, Volksverlag, 1982, 1st, 3886311201, Hardcover, cloth, German

A pristine copy of the German edition of "Richard Corben: Flights into Fantasy," the career retrospective and still the definitive book on Corben....

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Richard Corben, Corben, Richard, Signed by the artist, Fine, Bill Leach Studios, Lakeport, CA, 1986, 1st, 12 inches, 17.5 inches, color, English

Corben's cover painting for the 1986 edition of Tales from the Plague. This 1986 print is on cardstock and is 12 x 17.5", laminated with no titles on the...

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The Last Voyage of Sinbad
  $75.00
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Jan Strnad, Richard Corben, Strnad, Jan, Corben, Richard, Very Good+ (heavy wear to the covers, binding and interior very sound), Titan Books, London, 1988, 1st British, 11 inches, 8.3 inches, 102 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

This graphic novel was originally serialized in 1978-79 and then collected into book form as New Tales of the Arabian Nights (1979). It was reprinted as The...

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Jan Strnad, Richard Corben, Strnad, Jan, Corben, Richard, Limited print run, Very Fine, Parallax Studio, Nixa, MO, 2020, 1st, 18 inches, 12.5 inches, color, English

This is a limited edition poster, created for the Kickstarter backers of J. Allen Williams' independent feature-length film "To Meet the Faces that You...

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