Illustration Magazines

Included in the category:

Illustration Magazine - The magazine on classic American illustration. Every issue is a collector's item!
Illustrators Quarterly - This British knockoff of Illustration covers British and American illustrators past and present.
Communication Arts
Step-By-Step Graphics - During the 1980s and 1990s, this design magazine offered articles on contemporary illustrators as well as the Methods of the Masters series on classic illustrators.
Images - Jim Vadeboncouer's collection of turn of the century color illustration.
Black & White Images - Jim Vadeboncouer's companion collection focused on pen & ink illustrators.

 
Very Fine, Summer 2010, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, wraps

Illustrating Her World: Ellen B.T. Pyle, The Weird Worlds of Douglas Walters, The Brilliant Art of Edward Georgi. Cover illustration by Ellen B.T. Pyle. Out...

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Very Fine, 2010, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, wraps, English

Three feature articles: Illustrator and Photographer J. Frederick Smith; In His Own Words - John Fleming Gould; The Art of Clark Hulings.

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Very Fine, 2010, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, wraps, English

Herbert Morton Stoops; Ed Balcourt Artist and Artist Representative; The Artists of the Three Investigators.

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Illustration Magazine #33
  $15.00
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Very Fine, 2011, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, wraps, English

Table of Contents: Jack Gaughan; Charles Copeland; Edward Shenton: Illustrator, Author, Teacher; Illustrating the Horrors of War: J. Warren Bowman and...

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Very Fine, 2011, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, wraps, English

The Art of Tom Lovell is the cover feature with 58 pages devoted to his magazine illustrations, from the pulps in the 1930s through his long illustrious...

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Very Fine, 2011, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, Softcover, wraps, English

"Joseph Szokoli (1913-1981)" pulp cover artist and illustrator is the cover feature. "The Macabre Visions of Harry Clarke." "Walt Reed: A Life in...

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Illustration Magazine #45
  $15.00
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Very Fine, Illustration Magazine, St. Louis, 2014, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

In this issue: We feature the legendary illustrator Mead Schaeffer, famous for his many Saturday Evening Post cover and interior illustrations, his...

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Illustration Magazine #46
  $15.00
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Very Fine, Illustration Magazine, St. Louis, 2014, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

In this issue: A.B. Frost: Dean of Illustrators by R. Gary Land Virgil Finlay: A Collector's Dream by Robert Garcia The Life and Art of Tom...

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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, St. Louis, 2014, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, color wraps, English

In this issue: A.B. Frost: Dean of Illustrators by R. Gary Land Virgil Finlay: A Collector's Dream by Robert Garcia The Life and Art of Tom Miller...

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Illustration Magazine #49
  $15.00
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Very Fine, St. Louis, 2015, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

Two classic illustrators Stevan Dohanos and John Newton Howitt! In this issue: The Mastery & the Mystery of John Newton Howitt by David Saunders...

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Illustration Magazine #52
  $15.00
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Fine, St. Louis, Illustration Magazine, 2016, 1st, 7447056540, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 112 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

In this issue: The Art of John La Gatta by Dan Zimmer The Clear Line of Harry Beckhoff by Dan Zimmer Artists for Victory by John Witek We...

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Illustration Magazine #53
  $15.00
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Very Fine, St. Louis, Illustration Magazine, 2016, 1st, 7447056540, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 112 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

In this issue: The Enduring Artistry of Mel Odom by Bradford R. Hamann Eric Pape: Master of the Pageant by Dr. Gregory L. Conn Little...

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Illustration Magazine #54
  $15.00
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Very Fine, St. Louis, Illustration Magazine, 2016, 1st, 7447056540, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

In this issue: Norman Rockwell and Friends: The Mort Künstler Collection of American Illustrators by Michael W. Schantz, PhD Frank R. Paul...

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Illustration Magazine #57
  $15.00
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Very Fine, St. Louis, Illustration Magazine, 2017, 1st, 7447056540, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

In this issue: We feature the brilliant work of Earl Mayan, profusely illustrated with original paintings and rare tear sheets from vintage magazines....

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Illustration Magazine #59
  $15.00
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Very Fine, Illustrated Press, St. Louis, 2018, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher This issue of Illustration features the sexy pin-up and science fiction art of the brilliant H.W. McCauley , best known for his...

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Illustration Magazine #61
  $25.00
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Very Fine, St. Louis, Illustrated Press, 2018, 1st, 7447056540, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: In this Issue: We feature the work of EARL MORAN, known for his luscious pin-up illustrations, and notable for his work with the...

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Illustration Magazine #62
  $25.00
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Very Fine, St. Louis, Illustrated Press, 2018, 1st, 7447056540, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, over 160 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

23 original paintings, 43 paperback covers and 6 movie posters by illustrator Ron Lesser. 88 World War I posters and illustrations. From the publisher:...

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Illustration Magazine #64
  $25.00
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lightly bumped corners otherwise Fine, St. Louis, Illustrated Press, 2019, 1st, 7447056540, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: In this Issue: We feature the work of JOE DE MERS, best known for his slick magazine illustrations and covers for Collier's, the...

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Illustration Magazine #66
  $25.00
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Very Fine, Illustrated Press, St. Louis, 2019, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations, wraps, English

This issue features paintings for pulp, magazine and paperback covers, Detective, Showgirls, The Avenger, Nick Carter; Warren Baumgartner watercolor...

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Illustration Magazine #68
  $25.00
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Fine, The Illustrated Press, St. Louis, 2020, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations, color wraps, English

This Special Issue features the work of AUSTIN BRIGGS, the masterful draftsman best known for his long career illustrating fiction and advertising in many...

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Illustration Magazine #69
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, St. Louis, 2020, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations, color wraps, English

From the publisher: This issue features the work of NEYSA MCMEIN, the brilliant pastel artist known for her many covers for McCall's and other...

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Illustration Magazine #71
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, St. Louis, 2021, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations, color wraps, English

This issue covers two artists: -W.W. Denslow (36 pages with 52 color and 8 black & white illustrations). -Ken Riley (38 pages with 39 color and 5...

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Illustration Magazine #75
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2022, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

This Issue features the work of celebrated children's book illustrator JESSIE WILLCOX SMITH, with an extensive biography and showcase of her work. (36 pages...

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Illustration Magazine #76
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2022, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

In this Issue... we feature the work of pulp illustrator EARLE BERGEY, with an extensive biography and showcase of his work. Our next feature concerns the...

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Illustration Magazine #80
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2023, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

Painter Pruett Carter is the cover feature. Animation enthusiasts know Pruett Carter as one of Mary Blair's instructors at Chuinard Art Institute (aka Cal...

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Illustration Magazine #81
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2023, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

This issue is devoted to two classic Golden Age illustrators: JOHN HELD, JR ., the legendary cartoonist/illustrator of the Jazz Age, best known for his...

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Illustration Magazine #82
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2023, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

This issue is devoted to the work of two excellent mid-century illustrators. Artists whose names you may have never heard before, but whose work embodies...

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Illustration Magazine #83
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2023, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

This issue is devoted to the work of two excellent twentieth-century illustrators of outdoor adventure. FRANK McCARTHY , paperback cover artist and one...

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Illustration West 34
  $35.00
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Very Fine, Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, 1996, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, Softcover, wraps, English

A catalog of the 34th consecutive annual exhibition by The Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles held in the Japanese American Cultural & Community...

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Limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2018, 1st, 9781907081477, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 144 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

The second Illustrators Special Edition Illustrators Limited edition War Special issue covering the history and artists of the Dami (Italian) Agency...

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Very Fine, The Book Palace, London, 2012, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Out of print . The British rival to Dan Zimmer's Illustration Magazine. From the publisher: Features in issue 1 include: Denis McCloughlin - Dames,...

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Near Fine (light shelf wear), Book Palace, London, 2016, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

Artists featured in issue 16 include: Neal Adams: in-depth look at the life and art of an all time great, packed with stunning art from his comic days,...

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Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2017, 1st, 9781907081415, 11 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Features in issue 19 include: James Gurney: Dinotopia and much more! Erik Kriek's Goth rock vibe; J.O.B.: Imperial France in all its glory;...

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Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2018, 1st, 9781907081453, 11 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Features in issue 21 include: Rodney Matthews: One of the most enduring and visionary illustrators of all time Stevan Dohanos: artist and...

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Near Fine (mild rubbing to the lower corners, very flat, tight, clean), London, Book Palace, 2018, 1st, 9781907081453, 11 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

Features in issue 21 include: Rodney Matthews: One of the most enduring and visionary illustrators of all time Stevan Dohanos: artist and...

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Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2018, 1st, 9781907081460, 11 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Issue 22 is devoted the the story of Bardon Art, one of the most revolutionary artist's agencies to emerge from the post-war boom in international...

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Limited to 120 hardcover copies with a color print also limited to 120 copies and signed by Gary Gianni, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Book Palace, London, 2022, 1st, 11.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Exclusive hardcover edition limited to just 120 copies. In this issue, 44 pages on Gary Gianni, 36 pages on Paul Kirchner, and Walter 'Trog' Fawkes. From...

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Limited to 120 hardcover copies with a color print also limited to 120 copies and signed by Paul Kirchner, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Book Palace, London, 2022, 1st, 11.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Exclusive hardcover edition limited to just 120 copies. In this issue, 44 pages on Gary Gianni, 36 pages on Paul Kirchner, and Walter 'Trog' Fawkes. From...

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Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2023, 1st, 9781913548445, 11 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

In this issue, artists Greg Staples, James Montgomery Flagg, Sergio Toppi, and R. Kikuo Johnson. From the publisher: From the pages of 2000AD, to...

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Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2023, 1st, 9781913548483, 11 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

In this issue, artists Richard Corben (26 pages), George Wilson (26 pages), Jim Rugg (24 pages), and G.H. Thompson (12 pages). From the publisher:...

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Very Fine, The Book Palace, London, 2013, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

Features include: The art of Mick Brownfield The art of Brian Sanders The art of Derek Eyles Anne and Janet Grahame Johnstone...

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Very Fine, The Book Palace, London, 2014, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

Features include: Walter Wyles Dave Gaskill Graham Coton Lawrence Fish "illustrators is the art quarterly devoted to the finest...

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Near Fine (mild rubbing to the lower corners and lower edge, very flat, tight, clean), The Book Palace, London, 2014, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

Features include: Walter Wyles - one of the 20th Century's greatest romantic illustrators Dave Gaskill - legendary Fleet Street caricaturist...

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Near Fine (very light wear, very flat, tight, clean), The Book Palace, London, 2014, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

Features include: Bart Forbes - one of the USA's leading artists and illustrators Les Edwards - the UK's premier dark fantasy artist Sidney...

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Limited edition, Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2023, 1st, 9781913548391, 11 inches, 9 inches, 176 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: After 40 issues and 18 Special issues, we present a selection of our most popular articles over the last 10 years. Inside this...

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Print run of 1000 softcover copies, Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2022, 1st, 9781913548308, 11 inches, 9 inches, 160 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: A Comprehensive Cornucopia of all the Modesty Blaise Artists. An exhaustive examination of all the artists that depicted author...

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Limited hardcover edition of 100 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, London, Book Palace, 2023, 1st, 9781913548315, 11.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Exclusive hardcover edition limited to just 100 copies. With two signed prints: one by Enric Romero and one by John Burns. From the publisher: A...

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Limited edition, Very Fine, London, Book Palace, 2023, 1st revised, 9781913548209, 11 inches, 9 inches, 152 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: Back by popular demand: The Illustrated History of Warren Magazines - Revised and Expanded edition. For those that missed out on...

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