A 1979 survey of animation, its history, techniques, animators, careers and how to do it yourself. Replaced in 1983 by the Kodak Animation Book.
Profiles the major companies circa 1979:
Walt Disney Productions
Hanna-Barbera Productions
Depatie-Freleng Enterprises
Filmation Studios
Chuck Jones Enterprises
Richard Williams Animation Limited
Kurtz & Friends
This came from the collection of Steve Sherman, a writer,artist, puppet-maker, puppet-performer, and avid collector. Steve worked as Jack Kirby's assistant, at Filmation, and Sid and Marty Krofft, before forming his own company Puppet Studio in 1984 contributing to "Pee-Wee's Playhouse", "Men in Black 1 & 2", "Mighty Joe Young", "Muppets" and numerous other TV series and feature films.