Sketchbooks

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Blue Bird: Collected Work 2017
  $25.00
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Limited to 100 copies, Near Fine (light wear, very flat, tight, clean), Mike Yamada, Yamada, Mike, 2017, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 24 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Mike Yamada is an animation production designer, illustrator, and teacher whose credits include Big Hero 6, Kung Fu Panda 2, and How to Train Your Dragon....

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Limited to 100 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Mike Yamada, Yamada, Mike, 2017, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 24 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Mike has drawn a detailed piece of machinery inside this copy. Mike Yamada is an animation production designer, illustrator, and teacher whose credits...

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Limited to 3000 copies, Very Fine, Mike Yamada, Victoria Ying, Yamada, Victoria Ying, Mike, Extra Curricular Activities, 2013, 1st, 9780985770730, 7 inches, 8.5 inches, 52 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

A picture story book for all ages. This follow-up to the bigger hardcover has several short pieces in distinct styles. Beautifully illustrated with lots of...

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Limited to 500 copies, Very Fine, Mike Yamada, Victoria Ying, Yamada, Victoria Ying, Mike, Extra Curricular Activities, 2013, 1st, 9780985770754, 0985770759, 6.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 42 pages, color, Softcover, wraps

Limited to 500 copies. Out of print. From 2013, twenty fully-rendered double-page "widescreen" illustrations. Beautiful, outstanding pieces.

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Limited to 300 copies, Very Fine, Mike Yamada, Victoria Ying, Yamada, Victoria Ying, Mike, Extra Curricular Activities, 2012, 1st, 7 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Limited to 300 copies. Out of print. From 2012, a collection of personal works, both traditional watercolor and digital paintings, full of warmth...

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Limited to 300 copies. Signed by each artist with a quick sketch., Upper corner of the back cover lightly bent otherwise Fine, Mike Yamada, Victoria Ying, Yamada, Victoria Ying, Mike, 2012, 1st, 7 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Limited to 300 copies. Signed by each artist with a quick sketch. Mike is a visual development artist for animation, concept artist for video games, and...

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Limited to 500 copies, Very Fine, Mike Yamada, Victoria Ying, Yamada, Victoria Ying, Mike, Extra Curricular Activities, 2014, 1st, 9780985770754, 0985770759, 6.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 42 pages, 28 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

From 2014, Mike and Victoria's last book together. Beautiful, outstanding pieces. All fully-rendered illustrations by Mike and Victoria. 28 full-page...

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Print run of 500 copies, Very Fine, Mike Yamada, Victoria Ying, Yamada, Victoria Ying, Mike, Extracurricular Activities, 2013, 1st, 9780985770754, 0985770759, 6.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 42 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

Out of print. Not a sketchbook but a small instructional book with Mike and Victoria's demos and thoughts about working in Visual Development. Topics...

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2019, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white with 14 pages in color, Softcover, color wraps, English

Mandy's pet dog Skoots gets equal billing in Dean's latest book. The book features fourteen pages of finished color illustrations.

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Mandy Framed - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2018, 1st, 12.5 inches, 8.75 inches, 48 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This hardcover collects works made for collectors and galleries since 2008. Entirely finished color pieces rendered in color pencil, with gouache for whites...

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2015, Later, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white with 10 pages in color, Softcover, color wraps, English

This is a book-length--albeit very loose--narrative about Mandy and her escapades.

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Inscribed by the artist ("To Kaori! Dean Yeagle") with a drawing of Skoots, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Brandstudio, 2007, 1st, 12.5 inches, 8.75 inches, 48 pages, color illustrations, hardcover, boards, English

Inscribed by the artist with a drawing of Skoots! A collection of short (often wordless) gag sequences featuring Mandy.

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Mandy's Shorts - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Brandstudio, 2007, 12.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 48 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of short (often wordless) gag sequences featuring Mandy. Signed by the artist.

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Modeling Mandy - Signed
  $20.00
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Signed by the artist, Near Fine (very light surface wear), Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2017, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white with 12 pages in color, Softcover, color wraps, English

Temporarily out of stock. A tongue-in-cheek book-length look at how Dean uses live models and figure drawings to inform his cartoons of Mandy. The...

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Out of stock
Scribblings 1
  $15.00
Very Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2003, Later, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Dean's first collection of sketches and drawings.


Scribblings 2
  $15.00
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Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2004, Later, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

A  collection of sketches and drawings by the longtime East Coast animator who began drawing cartoons for Playboy in 2000. His drawings of females...

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Out of stock
Scribblings 3
  $15.00
Very Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2006, Later, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

A Third collection of sketches and drawings by the longtime East Coast animator who began drawing cartoons for Playboy in 2000. His drawings of females are...


Scribblings 4
  $20.00
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Near Fine (light shelf wear with a small top corner bump to front cover), Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2010, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white with 8 pages in color, Softcover, color wraps

Dean is a longtime animator who began drawing cartoons for Playboy in 2000.

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Scribblings 5
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Very Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2011, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white with 8 pages in color, Softcover, color wraps

Dean's 2011 collection of sketches and drawings includes Mandy, of course; lots of animals; numerous females; and eighteen full-color illustrations. Dean...

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Scribblings 6
  $20.00
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Very Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2013, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white with 12 pages in color, Softcover, wraps, English

Dean is a longtime animator whose cartoons have been featured in Playboy since 2000. His drawings of females, including his recurring Mandy, and animals are...

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Out of stock
Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2014, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white with 12 pages in color, Softcover, wraps, English

Dean is a longtime animator whose cartoons have been featured in Playboy since 2000. His drawings of females, including his recurring Mandy, and animals are...


Scribblings 8 - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Dean Yeagle, Yeagle, Dean, Caged Beagle, 2022, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

This entirely new collection for 2022 is in full color throughout. 48 pages of sketches, drawings, and finished pieces of Mandy, as well as a featurette...

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Phil Yeh, Yeh, Phil, One of 1000 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Winged Tiger, San Diego, 2022, 1st, 10.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 136 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This book reproduces 126 watercolors painted by Phil Yeh, representing places around the world that he has been during his 37-year Cartoonists Across...

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Yakuza Rising
  $8.50
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Patricia White, Kenny Yen, White, Patricia, Yen, Kenny, Very Fine, Red Cat Tales, Culver City, 2014, 1st, 10.25 inches, 6.5 inches, 30 pages, black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

Yakuza Rising by Patricia White (writer) and Kenny Yen (artist) is the first in a series of sexy action-oriented graphic novels set in the Asian American...

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Very Fine, Victoria Ying, Ying, Victoria, 2015, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 40 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Victoria is a children's book illustrator (City of Secrets, Diana: Princess of the Amazons). She spent her formative years as a visual development artist at...

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Signed by the artist, Fine, Victoria Ying, Ying, Victoria, 2015, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 40 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Victoria is a children's book illustrator. Previously she worked as a visual development artist at Mattel, Inc. and Sony Animation. She spent her...

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Signed by the artist with a drawing, Near Fine (light cover wear), Victoria Ying, Ying, Victoria, 2011, 1st, 8.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 72 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. Victoria has signed this book and added a nice drawing on the front endpaper. Victoria is a visual development artist at Disney Feature...

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Very Fine, Victoria Ying, Ying, Victoria, 2015, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 40 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

Victoria is a children's book illustrator (City of Secrets, Diana: Princess of the Amazons). She spent her formative years as a visual development artist at...

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Cahiers Baudelaire Tome 3
  $35.00
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Yslaire, Yslaire, Limited to 2500 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Marcinelle, Dupuis, 2021, 1st, 9791034753291, 12.25 inches, 9.5 inches, 80 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, French

This artbook shows the second half--the last 80 pages--of Yslaire's graphic novel--as a work in process. Mademoiselle Baudelaire is Yslaire's 160-page...

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#585 of 800 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Leinil Yu, Yu, Leinil, 2006, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 32 pages, black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

Rare out-of-print sketchbook from the popular Marvel Comics artist. Wolverine, Storm & Black Panther, Shadowcat and more.

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Limited to 1000 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Leinil Francis Yu, Yu, Leinil Francis, 2011, 1st, 8 inches, 5 inches, 64, Softcover, wraps, English

Leinil's full color 2011 sketchbook. Primarily pen drawings and sketches with color marker or digital color. The first half of the book has Japanese...

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108 Drawings
  $50.00
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Very Fine, Allen Spiegel Fine Arts, Pacific Grove, 2006, 1st, 9 inches, 8 inches, 108 pages, black & white, softcover, French wraps, English

Out of print. Drawings by Dave McKean (12 drawings), Jon J Muth (11 drawings), Kent Williams (14 drawings), Phil Hale (13 drawings), George Pratt (10...

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Chromagination
  $25.00
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Andrew Mar, Angeline Thong, Carlyn Lim, Ciaee Ching, Emerson Tung, Gue Yang, Hyunwoo Lim, Irys Ching, Isabella Kung, Petur Antonsson, Pierre Roussel, Quincy Boyd, Robert Chew, Xiau-Fong Wee, VF, 8.75

An artwork anthology featuring Academy of Art University of San Francisco students Andrew Mar, Angeline Thong, Carlyn Lim, Ciaee Ching, Emerson Tung, Gue...

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Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, Thomas and Ollie Johnston, Frank, One of 2500 numbered copies, Fine in a Fine slipcase, Applewood, Bedford, MA, 1998, 1st, 12.2 inches, 9.8 inches, 112 pages, 12 color plates, numerous black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

Early character studies and exploratory drawings by Marc Davis, Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas, Milt Kahl and others. 12 pre-production paintings; some are...

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L'Inedit #23
  $20.00
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VF, 2007, 1st, wraps

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Fine, 2014, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 24 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

A 24-page, full-color sketchbook, a blank lined notebook, and a six sticker sheet. Kickstarter Exclusives that were given to all the Kickstarter backers....

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Very Fine, Moleskine, New York, 2008, 9788883701139, 8.25 inches, 5. inches, 240 pages, Hardcover, boards

From the publisher: This basic, yet classic notebook is one of the best selling Moleskine notebooks.This reliable travel companion, perfect for...

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Very Fine, Tiki Machine, 2010, 1st, 9780615397856, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the Publisher: "A compilation art book filled with 50 legendary beasts, fiends and mystical creatures pulled from folklore and legend from the four...

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Signed by 3 contributing artist, VF, Design Studio Press, 2010, 1st, 9781933492940, wraps

This is a fantastic collection of the personal artwork of 49 DreamWorks Animation Art Directors, Character Designers, Production Designers, and Visual...

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Signed by 4 contributing artist, VF, Design Studio Press, 2010, 1st, 9781933492940, wraps

This is a fantastic collection of the personal artwork of 49 DreamWorks Animation Art Directors, Character Designers, Production Designers, and Visual...

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Signed by 4 contributing artist, VF, Design Studio Press, 2010, 1st, 9781933492940, wraps

This is a fantastic collection of the personal artwork of 49 DreamWorks Animation Art Directors, Character Designers, Production Designers, and Visual...

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Signed by the artists, VF, 2010, 1st, pictorial boards, English

Signed by 18 participating WDAS artists: Bill Schwab, Daniel Arriega, David Wormersley, Justin Cram, Jeff Turley, James Finch, Kevin Nelson, Lorelay Bove,...

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Satellitesoda, Book 3
  $20.00
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VF, 2010, 1st, pictorial boards

A full color art sampler from 30 artists at satellitesoda.com. Concept artists, creature designers, animators, illustrators, etc. creating full-color...

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Sketchtravel - American Edition
  $40.00
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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Chronicle, San Francisco, 2012, 9781452112459, 8.5 inches, 12 inches, 191 pages, color and black & color and black & white illustrationswhite illustrations, Hardcover, decorative boards, English

From Chronicle Books: "Sketchtravel is an artistic journey unlike any other. No editorial project has ever before brought together as many visual...

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Sketchtravel - Deluxe Edition
  $150.00
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Limited to 2000 numbered copies, Very Fine, Chene, Paris, 2011, 1st, 11.75 inches, 8.5 inches, 192 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth

The Deluxe Edition is a facsimile of the original sketchbook that traveled the world. Dice Tsutsumi describing the Deluxe Edition: "As you may know,...

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Sketchtravel - French Edition
  $30.00
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Fine, issued without dustjacket, Chene, Paris, 2011, 1st, 11.75 inches, 8.5 inches, 192 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

The French edition which preceded the American edition by over a year. Launched in 2006 by Daisuke "Dice" Tsutsumi and Gerald Guerlais, Sketchtravel is a...

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Very Fine, New York, 2017, 1st, 10.25 inches, 6.625 inches, 28 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Friends and comrades of Steve Dillon came together on the anniversary of Steve's parting to create this Charity Sketchbook in his honor. This 32-page book...

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TajaLapiz Uno: Libro de Bocetos
  $20.00
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Very Fine, Bogota, Tajalapiz, 2016, 1st, 9789584695499, 8 inches, 8 inches, 106 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, Spanish

Sketches by twenty-five members of the Tajalapiz art collective of Bogota, Colombia. Ana Maria Ospina Archila, Andrea Castro Naranjo, Andres Pinzcon...

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