Sketchbooks

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Danni Shinya Luo, Shinya Luo, Danni, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Doylestown, PA, Rocketship, 2023, 1st, 9781952126802, 9.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 116 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A new collection--Danni's first in ten years--of her illustrations of the female figure in watercolor, ink and graphite, as well as mixed media. Danni...

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Very Fine, Bill Sienkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Bill, 2009, 1st, 10.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 32 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

A sketchbook of black-and-white drawings of Marvel, DC and other characters.

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Very Fine, Bill Sienkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Bill, 2010, 1st, 10.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 32 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

A sketchbook of black-and-white drawings of a variety of characters including Batman, Green Lantern, Elektra, Daredevil, and Dazzler.

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Limited to 500 copies, Very Fine, Bill Sienkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Bill, 2011, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 32 pages, 34 black & white and 3 color illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

A slickly printed sketchbook for the San Diego Comic-Con International 2011. Three paintings, lots of pen & ink and pencil drawings, as well as...

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Limited to 1000 copies., Very Fine, Bill Sienkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Bill, 2015, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 36 pages, black & white with 4 pages in color, Softcover, wraps, English

Limited to 1000 copies. Four color pieces and 31 full-page black & white pieces!

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Limited to 1000 copies, Fine, Bill Sienkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Bill, 2016, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 36 pages, black & white with 6 pages in color, Softcover, wraps, English

Six color pieces and 29 black & white pieces: Batman, Elektra, Thor, Bruce Lee, Muhammad Ali, Bernie Sanders, Alan Rickman, Charlie Chaplin, and more!

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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Bill Sienkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Bill, 2019, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

The Bill Sienkiewicz 2019 Sketchbook is a collection of unpublished ink drawings, ink wash paintings, pencil pieces, and character designs, featuring New...

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Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Bill Sienkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Bill, 2022, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 36 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

Bill Sienkiewicz' full-color 2022 Sketchbook is a collection of unpublished paintings, ink wash paintings, ink drawings, concepts, and cover designs...

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Stephen Silver, Silver, Stephen, Very Fine, Silvertoons, Simi Valley, CA, nd (2018), 1st, 8 inches, 6 inches, 72 pages, 310 black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: This book was the result of one sketchbook, using one pencil, from start to finish. I made a replica of that book page by page...

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Stephen Silver, Silver, Stephen, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Silvertoons, Simi Valley, CA, 2023, 1st, 8 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

Stephen Silver has worked in animation since 1997, designing characters for shows like Kim Possible, Danny Phantom, Clerks, and Fairly Oddparents. Any fan...

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Stephen Silver, Silver, Stephen, Inscribed by the artist with a drawin, Near Fine (moderate rubbing to the corners), Simi Valley, Silvertoons Inc., 2006, 1st, 9780974570143, 14 inches, 11 inches, 64 pages, color, Softcover, spiralbound, English

This copy is inscribed by Stephen to a fellow artist, with a drawing: "To Rodolphe, with admiration, Silver" From the artist: 32 sketchbook pages...

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Eric Nolen-Weathington, Roger Ash, Walter Simonson, Nolen-Weathington, Roger Ash, Eric, Simonson, Walter, Near Fine (mild rubbing to the corners, light wear, spine unbroken, interior tight and clean), Raleigh, NC, TwoMorrows, 2006, 1st, 9781893905641, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 128 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Out of the back pages of Detective Comics came the surprise hit of 1973, "Manhunter," and its illustrator, Walter...

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One of 300 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Walter Simonson, Simonson, Walter, Square 1 Press, 2009, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 28 pages, black & white, softcover, wraps, English

Simonson's first sketchbook. Limited to 300 numbered copies signed by the artist! Pencil versions and roughs, commissions, and rare or unpublished...

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Oliver Sin, Sin, Oliver, Signed by the author, Very Fine, Quarry Books, New York, 2019, 9781631596926, 11.2 inches, 8.8 inches, 160 pages, 200 color illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, English

We hosted a signing for Oliver at LightBox Expo 2023. He kindly signed the few remaining copies of his excellent instructional book. From the...

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Signed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine, Ed Siomacco, Siomacco, Ed, 2017, 1st, 5.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 32 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

A great little ABC book featuring 26 different animals in spacesuits! Alligator, Badger, Cat, Duck...all the way to Zebra! Ed Siomacco is an illustrator,...

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Beth Sleven, Sleven, Beth, Signed by the artist with a full-page drawing, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Animator Made, Burbank, 2009, 1st, 8.25 inches, 8 inches, 72 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of children's descriptions of imaginary creatures wonderfully depicted by animator Beth Sleven. From Cartoon Brew: "In The Cryptid Case...

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#22 of 500 numbered copies signed by the artist with an original full-page drawing, Spine sunned otherwise Very Fine, Jim Smith, Smith, Jim, Asylum, 2011, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 52 pages, black & white, softcover, wraps, English

A 2011 sketchbook from the legendary SpumCo artist. Character designs and drawings, background layouts, storyboards. Includes Ren & Stimpy, Ripping...

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Uko Smith, Smith, Uko, 2023, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 52 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Medusa, Lady Death, X-Men, Mister Miracle & Big Barda, Iron Man, Green Lanterns, Mandolorian, Black Cat, Elektra, Black Widow, and others rendered by...

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Uko Smith, Smith, Uko, 2023, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 52 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Miles Morales Spider-Man, Death, Skarlet Witch, Snake Plisskin, Savage X-Men, Thor, She-Hulk, Tank Girl, Darkchylde, and others rendered by Uko Smith.

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Uko Smith, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Smith, Uko, 2010, 1st, color wraps, English

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Crash! Sketchbook Vol. 1
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Fine, Clarke Snyder, Snyder, Clarke, 2004, 1st, 8.5 inches, 55 inches, 52 pages, black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

Clarke Snyder is a background designer, background painter and occasional visual development artist and art director for animation.

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One of 75 numbered copies, Fine, Clarke Snyder, Snyder, Clarke, 2006, 1st, 8.5 inches, 55 inches, 40 pages, black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

Clarke Snyder is a background designer, background painter and occasional visual development artist and art director for animation.

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Emilio Soltero, Soltero, Emilio, Limited to 500 copies. Signed by the artist with a drawing., Very Fine, Sir Press, Elk Grove, CA, 2022, 1st, 10.2 inches, 6.6 inches, 68 pages, 105 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

This SDCC Exclusive Variant Cover features a collaboration by Soltero and Alex Nino. A gorilla sketchbook by Emilio Soltero, featuring a variety of...

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Emilio Soltero, Soltero, Emilio, Limited to 500 copies. Signed by the artist with a drawing., Very Fine, Sir Press, Elk Grove, CA, 2022, 1st, 10.2 inches, 6.6 inches, 68 pages, 105 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

A gorilla sketchbook by Emilio Soltero, featuring a variety of styles, with partial net proceeds to benefit animal conservation groups. With...

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#377 of 500 copies signed by the artist twice, with an original sketch. This copy has a great, very detailed ink and marker head sketch of Jonni Future!, Very Fine, Ryan Sook, Sook, Ryan, 2009, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 28 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps

"Preliminary Sketches & Drawings by Ryan Sook." Part One shows four covers and a splash page "from prelim to print." Part Two is unpublished drawings...

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Preliminati Vol. 2 - Signed
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Limited to 500 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Ryan Sook, Sook, Ryan, 2015, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 24 pages, color and black & white illustrations, softcover, color wraps, English

"Preliminary Drawings Sketches & Drawings by Ryan Sook." This is Ryan's second sketchbook. Part One "Prelim to Print" shows the development of four...

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Broken - Signed
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Jeff Soto, Soto, Jeff, Signed by the artist, Near Fine, Potatostamp Press, Riverside, 2012, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 28 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

A full color 28-page booklet of paintings self-published by the artist. Jeff Soto is a painter, illustrator and muralist who has exhibited in galleries...

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Calaveras - Signed
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Signed by the artists, Near Fine, Jeff Soto, Maxx242, Soto, Maxx242, Jeff, 2012, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 20 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

A full color 20-page booklet of paintings self-published by the artists. Jeff Soto is a painter, illustrator and muralist who has exhibited in galleries...

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Sozomaika, Sozomaika, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Essential Sequential, Springfield, NJ, 2022, Revised & expanded, 11.5 inches, 8.25 inches, 52 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

An 8.25 x 11.5 inch, 52-page softcover artbook by Sozomaika. Full color illustrations of fashionable femmes as well as female fantasy and comic characters:...

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#180 of 500 copies signed by Chad, Fine, Chad Spilker, Spilker, Chad, 2006, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 20 pages, One double-page and 15 full-page black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps

One double-page and 15 full-page black & white cheesecake illustrations. Chad swipes from Terry Dodson and Adam Hughes but he does a nice job on a...

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Psalms from the Studio - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Fine, Brian Stelfreeze, Stelfreeze, Brian, 2011, 1st, 8.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 28 pages, 16 color and 8 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps

Brian's out-of-print 2011 sketchbook features his deeply saturated watercolor paintings of Daniel Craig as James Bond, Rita Hayworth, Selene (Underworld),...

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Matt Stewart, Stewart, Matt, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Brandstudio, Bayside, NY, 2007, 1st, 12.5 inches, 8.75 inches, 48 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of illustrations & drawings of females. Mostly finished illustrations/scenes, with a small section of pencil drawings. Lovely stuff.

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Matt Stewart, Stewart, Matt, Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Near Fine (front corners slightly pushed inward otherwise Fine) issued without dustjacket, Brandstudio, Bayside, NY, 2007, 1st, 12.5 inches, 8.75 inches, 48 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of illustrations & drawings of females. Mostly finished illustrations/scenes, with a small section of pencil drawings. Lovely stuff.

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Richard Stine, Limited to 1000 copies. INSCRIBED and dated 12.12.79 by Stine, VG+ (covers rubbed), Stine, Richard, Richard Stine, 1978, 1st, wraps

An early self-published book - a diary in words and illustrations - from this offbeat greeting card creator. Limited to 1000 copies. Inscribed and dated...

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Richard Stine, Limited to 1000 copies. Presentation copy INSCRIBED and dated 12.12.79 by Stin, NF, Stine, Richard, Richard Stine, 1978, 1st, wraps, English

An early self-published book - a diary of a world cruise in words and pictures - from this offbeat greeting card creator. Limited to 1000 copies....

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Signed by the artist, Near Fine, Frank Stockton, Stockton, Frank, 2004, 1st, 8.5 inches, 7 inches, 48 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Frank Stockton's incredible very first sketchbook, self-published by the artist while a student at Art Center. Comic strips and sketches. New York-based...

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Life After Black - Signed 1st
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Signed by the artist in silver ink on the front free endpaper, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Barron Storey, Storey, Barron, 2007, 1st, 8.25 inches, 8.25 inches, 80 pages, color, hardcover, boards, English

"Barron Storey: The Journals" reproduces full color pages from the artist/illustrator/instructor's notebooks. Beautifully produced on heavy stock and...

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Barron Storey, Storey, Barron, Signed by the artist on the front free endpaper, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Graphic Novel Art, Asse, 2009, 1st revised, 9.25 inches, 6.5 inches, 136 pages, color, hardcover, boards, English

Barron Storey is an aclaimed illustrator and instructor. This is a new revised edition of Barron's long out-of-print and sought-after book. The...


William Stout, Stout, William, One of 950 numbered copies signed by the artist, Fine, Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2005, 1st, 0974383821, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 54 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

This volume has 12 Edgar Rice Burroughs Mars and Venus drawings, 7 dinosaur drawings, 3 new illustrated Neruda translations, over half a dozen loveable...

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William Stout, Stout, William, One of 950 numbered copies signed by the artist, Near Fine, Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2006, 1st, 097438383X, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 56 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

Includes Edgar Rice Burroughs characters, Cutie Pies, roughs (and finish) for Stout's Dragon poster for Animal Planet, production designs for Pan's...

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William Stout, Stout, William, #214 of 950 copies signed by the artist, Near Fine (tiny bit of edgewear otherwise Very Fine), Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2006, 1st, 0974383848, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

50 pages with 57 illustrations. Fantasy women, Edgar Rice Burroughs creatures and characters, dinosaurs, mural studies, Kong, a Willis O'Brien tribute,...

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William Stout, Stout, William, One of 950 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2006, 1st, 0974383848, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 54 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

Fantasy women, Edgar Rice Burroughs creatures and characters, dinosaurs, mural studies, Kong, a Willis O'Brien tribute, comic book covers, blues greats,...

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William Stout, Stout, William, One of 950 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2008, 1st, 0974383872, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 56 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

Art is Long - Life is Short! Portraits of three classic blues musicians! 7 Stout prehistoric life illustrations! 2 Kong tributes! 2 Stout dragons! Stout...

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William Stout, Stout, William, One of 950 numbered copies signed by the artist, Fine, Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2009, 1st, 0974383899, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 58 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

William Stout is an American illustrator, comic book artist and designer who has worked on several well-known projects including the films Wizards, Raiders...


William Stout, Stout, William, One of 950 numbered copies signed by the artist on the cover., Fine, Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2010, 1st, 9780982867105, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 58 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

William Stout is an American illustrator, comic book artist and designer who has worked on several well-known projects including the films Wizards, Raiders...

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William Stout, Stout, William, #64 of 950 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2011, 1st, 9780982867129, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, 60+ black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

William Stout is an American illustrator, comic book artist and designer who has worked on several well-known projects including the films Wizards, Raiders...

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William Stout, Stout, William, One of 950 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Pasadena, Terra Nova Press, 2011, 1st, 9780982867129, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 56 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

Signed & numbered inside the book. Inscribed on the cover: "To Douglas! Wm Stout 2011" This volume contains sketches covers, roughs, and rare art of...

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William Stout, Stout, William, One of 950 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Terra Nova Press, Pasadena, 2012, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 56 pages, black & white illustrations throughout, softcover, wraps, English

William Stout is an American illustrator, comic book artist and designer who has worked on the films Wizards, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, and...

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