Sketchbooks

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Gary Gianni, Gianni, Gary, Limited to 3500 copies, Very Fine, Wandering Star, Kent, 2003, 1st, 6.75 inches, 8.7 inches, 36 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

This limited edition chapbook preceded the the Wandering Star deluxe edition collection. Over 60 drawings and a short text by Gianni. Includes several...

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Robert E. Howard, Gary Gianni, Howard, Robert E., Gianni, Gary, Limited to 3000 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine printed envelope, Wandering Star, Kent, 2000, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 16 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

This limited edition chapbook from Wandering Star preceded their deluxe edition of Robert E. Howard's Solomon Kane. A Foreword by Neil Gaiman....

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The Seven Kingdoms Sketchbook
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Gary Gianni, Gianni, Gary, "This book was published in July 2016 in an edition of 250 perfect-bound copies and 750 saddle-stapled copies.", Very Fine, Hieronymus Press, Chicago, 2016, 1st, 12.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 68 pages, 3 color and 160 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

Gianni's self-published collection of sketches for the George R.R. Martin bestselling novel, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, illustrated by Gianni. Three...

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Morghan Gill Sketchbook 1
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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Morghan Gill, Gill, Morghan, 2015, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 40 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

40 pages of animal and character designs, illustrations, and sketches. About the artist: My name is Morghan Gill and I am an artist and designer...

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Morghan Gill, Gill, Morghan, 2017, 9 inches, 6 inches, 40 pages, 41 full-page color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Contemporary pin-ups by Los Angeles artist and designer Morghan Gill: "40 unique paintings completed in 2016 featuring pinup girls (of all types!) with...

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S Curves: The Art of Shane Glines
  $650.00
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Shane Glines, Glines, Shane, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (light bump to the lower rear corner, otherwise corners are sharp, white covers glossy, interior clean, binding tight), New York, Cartoon Retro Books, 2006, 1st, 9781623099541, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 406 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A very sharp, glossy copy of a mail-order-only book rarely found without a few bumps or dings. S Curves, The Art of Shane Glines is a stunning...

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Shane Glines, Glines, Shane, Inscribed by the artist in the title pag, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Torrance, Stuart Ng Books, 2015, 1st, 9780978890469, 8.75 inches, 11.25 inches, 176 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Inscribed by the artist in the title page: "For my good friend / Steve -- / with best wishes / Shane" We published this with Shane in 2015 in a print...

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Print run of 1000 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Shane Glines, Glines, Shane, 2018, 1st, 8.75 inches, 11.25 inches, 160 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

S Curves Vol. 3 is an entirely new collection of over 400 color sketches, designs and pin-ups by animation designer Shane Glines. Shane is currently...

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Near Fine (mild wear to the corners), Shanes Glines, Glines, Shanes, Cartoon Retro, 2009, 1st, 9.25 inches, 13 inches, 66 pages, color, hardcover, spiral bound, pictorial boards, English

Shane's out-of-print 2009 cheesecake art/sketch book. Lots of Shane's trademark cuties in pencil drawings, prelims, and sketches. Some inks. There is no...


Karl Gnass, Gnass, Karl, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Gnass Studios, Los Angeles, 2016, 1st, 10.75 inches, 8.25 inches, iv, 108 pages, color and black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

The longtime drawing instructor focuses on drawing the head, from all angles, and in character design and construction. Karl designed the characters of the...

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Karl Gnass, Gnass, Karl, Gnass Studios, 2014, 1st, 9780975281215, Softcover, French wraps, English

This follow-up to Karl's Spirit of the Pose is an all new collection of over 700 life drawings by this longtime drawing instructor, however this volume...

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Spirit of the Pose - Signed
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Karl Gnass, Gnass, Karl, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Los Angeles, Gnass Studios, 2004, 12 inches, 9.25 inches, 180 pages, black & white, softcover, wraps, English

A thick collection of over 500 life drawings by this longtime drawing instructor. No instructive text per se, but the drawings themselves are quite...

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Visions of Whence
  $45.00
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Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (light rubbing to covers otherwise Very Fine), Cory Godbey, Godbey, Cory, 2018, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 300 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the artist: Visions of Whence is an anthology comprised of my first five themed sketchbooks: The Hidden People, Menagerie, Lyrebird, Studies from...

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Michael Golden, Golden, Michael, Signed by the artist and also stamped with his large stylized "G", Fine, issued without dustjacket, Little Eva Ink, West Haven, 2008, 1st, 12.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of Mike's commissioned convention sketches and comic book covers and illustrations. Introduction by Michael Eury.

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Michael Golden, Golden, Michael, Signed by the artist and also stamped with his large stylized "G", Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Little Eva Ink, West Haven, 2008, 1st, 12.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of Mike's commissioned convention sketches and vintage comic book covers and illustrations. Introduction by Larry Hama.

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#339 of 500 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very light rubbing to the upper corner, otherwise Very Fine, very flat, tight, clean), Louis Gonzales, Gonzales, Louis, Louis Gonzales, 2005, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 72 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

The artist has handcolored a drawing and added "Thank you. ..Lou.." in a word balloon. Louis Gonzales has worked for Warners, Sony, and Pixar. This...

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One of 500 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Louis Gonzales, Gonzales, Louis, Louis Gonzales, 2005, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 72 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

Louis Gonzales has worked for Warners, Sony, and Pixar. This sketchbook collects character drawings and life studies from 2003-2004. Louis started in...

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Adi Granov Illustration 1
  $75.00
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One of 1000 copies, Very Fine, Adi Granov, Granov, Adi, 2011, 1st, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 28 pages, color, Softcover, wraps

From 2011, Adi's long out-of-print first sketchbook, a slick collection of illustrations of Wolverine, Black Widow, X-Men, the Avengers, some fantasy...

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Adi Granov, Granov, Adi, 2013, 1st, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 26 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

A slick collection of illustrations including Captain America, Fantastic Four, Hulk, Wolverine, Black Widow, X-Men, the Avengers, some fantasy females, and...

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Print run of 1000 copies. Signed by the artist., Very Fine, Adi Granov, Granov, Adi, 2014, 1st, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 26 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

Adi's slick 2014 collection of illustrations has 15 full-color pieces and 14 greyscale pieces. Avengers, Spider-Man, Galactus, Black Cat, Iron Man, Scarlet...

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Limited to 500 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Adi Granov, Granov, Adi, 2018, 1st, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 36 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Adi's slick new 2018 collection of illustrations begins with a 6-page tutorial following a painting from concept to final. This sketchbook has 34 full-color...

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Limited to 500 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Adi Granov, Granov, Adi, 2019, 1st, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 44 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Adi's slick new 2019 collection has a mix of full-color pieces and greyscale pieces, including Vision & Scarlet Witch, Captain Marvel, Avengers,...

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Limited to 500 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Adi Granov, Granov, Adi, 2023, 1st, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 44 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Adi Granov Sketchbook 007, limited to 500 copies, debuted at San Diego Comic-Con 2023. Adi's slick new 2023 collection has a mix of full-color pieces and...

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Limited to 200 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Adi Granov, Granov, Adi, 2023, 1st, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 52 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Adi Granov sketchbook 007+ is an expanded version, limited to only 200 copies, with 8 additional pages featuring Tool related art. (Tool is a Los Angeles...

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One of 500 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Adi Granov, Granov, Adi, 2014, 1st, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 28 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, wraps, English

Direct from NYCC! Adi's Fall 2014 collection of illustrations. This sketchbook has 34 pieces: Avengers, Spider-Man, Galactus, Thanos, Darth Vader,...

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Gritt: Men in Adventure
  $15.00
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Very Fine, David Green, Green, David, 2017, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 28 pages, color and black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

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Around L.A. in 30 Days - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Nic Gregory, Gregory, Nic, 2016, 2nd 2019, 5.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 52 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Plein Air paintings by Nic Gregory, plus 10 essential Plein Air tips. Over 100 works, mostly in gouache. Nic Gregory, a pastel & gouache enthusiast,...

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One of 250 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Chuck Grieb, Grieb, Chuck, 2018, 1st, 9 inches, 6 inches, 52 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Faeries and Goblins, Hummingbirds and Lizards! This sketchbook documents the art created as Chuck developed the world that has come to be known as the...

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One of 150 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Fine in publisher's shrinkwrap, Gris Grimly, Grimly, Gris, Mad Creator Productions, 2004, 1st, 8 inches, 8 inches, color illustrations, Hardcover, stiff wraps bound with two screwposts, English

A very limited edition collection of drawings and sketches for Grimly's 2005 picture book--Little Jordan Ray's Muddy Spud--published by Baby Tattoo Books....

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Tony Guaraldi-Brown, Guaraldi-Brown, Tony, 2017, 1st, 12 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

Drawings and paintings. Works in oil, watercolor, ink, pen and ink, and graphite. Tony Guaraldi-Brown is an artist and art instructor. He was the lead...

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VF, Guaraldi-Brown, Tony, Tony Guaraldi-Brown, 2010

Drawings and paintings, plus An Homage to the Undead: Drawings for the role-playing book Zombacalypse as well as other images.

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Juanjo Guarnido, Guarnido, Juanjo, Essential Sequential, 2023, 1st, 9781948606288, 13 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, 144 illustrations in color and black & white, Softcover, French wraps, English

A thick, large format sketchbook from the acclaimed artist behind Blacksad. With 144 illustrations in color and black & white. 25 watercolor pieces, 21...


#181 of 500 copies signed by the artist, Fine, Rodolphe Guenoden, Guenoden, Rodolphe, 2008, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 64 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

"Sketches & Fan Art by Rodolphe Guenodon." Rodolphe, also known as Rodguen, is a longtime Dreamworks animator and sometime comic book and bande dessinee...

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#24 of 500 copies signed by the artist, signed by artist with a drawing, Near Fine, Rodolphe Guenoden, Guenoden, Rodolphe, 2008, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 64 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

"Sketches & Fan Art by Rodolphe Guenodon." Rodolphe, also known as Rodguen, is a longtime Dreamworks animator and sometime comic book and bande dessinee...

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#170 of 250 copies signed by the artist, Very Fine, Rodolphe Guenoden, Guenoden, Rodolphe, 2006, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 64 pages, black & white, softcover, wraps, English

"Sketches & Fan Art by Rodolphe Guenoden." Lots of fun drawings of miscellaneous characters including a numerous homages to French & American comic...

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Glam, Vol. One
  $20.00
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Near Fine (very slight wear to the front corners, very flat, tight, clean), Javier Guzman, Guzman, Javier, 2007, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 36 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

A collection of girls, girls, girls! in sketches and illustrations by this Chicago-based illustrator and animator in the gaming industry. Cute, stylized,...

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KHAT
  $45.00
Hicham Habchi, Habchi, Hicham, bumped upper spine end otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Buhl, Editions Caurette, 2022, 1st, 9782382890240, 11 inches, 8.4 inches, 200 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards

KHAT is Hicham Habchi's first art book. Hicham Habchi is a Concept Artist and Comic Artist born and raised in Morocco and currently living in the San...


Erich Haeger, SIGNED by the artist, VF, Haeger, Erich, 2005, 1st, wraps

A color portfolio by this young artist-cartoonist (Hard Eight). Signed by the artist.

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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Don Hahn, Hahn, Don, Don Hahn Studio, 2019, 1st, 978-1792308116, 8.5 inches, 11 inches, 96 pages, over 200 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Enjoy a never-before-seen glimpse into the prolific painting practice of legendary film maker Don Hahn. Released in conjunction with the Hahn Solo: The Art...

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Very Fine, Hajar Alami, Rachele Azzarone, Tenzin Lhamo, Kiara Johnson, Jenny Li, Bianca Michael, Lydia Ramsey, Elisa Varetti, Phoebe Wang, Jennifer Wu, 2023, 1st, 7 inches, 10 inches, 54 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

Latitudes is a collective of international animation artists (Visual Development, Story, Character, and BG designers): Hajar Alami, Rachele Azzarone, Tenzin...

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Dungeon Crawler - Signed
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Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Kiersten Hale, Hale, Kiersten, 2016, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 48 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Kiersten is a Character Designer, Concept Artist, and Illustrator. A graduate of Brigham Young University in Animation. Her book is composed primarily of...

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Sparrow #2: Phil Hale Vol. 1
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Phil Hale, Hale, Phil, Spine sunfaded otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, IDW, San Diego, 2007, 1st, 6.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 48 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. Paintings, photographs, and drawings.

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Sparrow #5: Phil Hale Vol. 2
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Phil Hale, Hale, Phil, Spine sunfaded otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, IDW, San Diego, 2007, 2nd, 6.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 48 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. A second volume of Phil Hale paintings, drawings and photographs.

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Rough Beasts - Signed
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Bill Halliar, SIGNED by the artist, VF, Halliar, Bill, 2006, 1st, color wraps

A fun collection of illustrations and sketches: A batch of Lovecraft monsters, a lot of funny monsters, Kolchak, and a smattering of nice miscellaneous...

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One of 100 numbered copies signed by the artist, VF, Bill Halliar, Halliar, Bill, 2010, 1st, Hardcover, color wraps, English

Another fun collection of illustrations and sketches, mostly creatures, monsters, and animals, from Bill Halliar (inker on Ben Caldwell's DRACULA All Action...

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Hamner Oh-Five Conbook - Signed
  $75.00
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Signed by the artist, Fine, Cully Hamner, Hamner, Cully, 2005, 1st, 8.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 28 pages, black & white, softcover, wraps, English

Cully Hamner's 2005 sketchbook.

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Peter Han, Han, Peter, Signed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, SuperAni, Seoul, 2021, Revised, 12.3 inches, 9.3 inches, 84 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, decorative boards, English

Peter has added a full-page brushpen drawing to the front endpaper of each of our copies! Each drawing is different! This drawing/instructional book...


Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Richard Peter Han, Han, Richard Peter, 2012, 1st, Softcover, color wraps, English

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