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    Art and Making of Aquaman HC (2019 Insight Editions) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Text By Mike Avila.

    The Art and Making of Aquaman takes readers behind the scenes of the highly anticipated 2018 Warner Bros. Pictures film based on the popular DC character. Featuring previously unseen photographs and breathtaking concept art, this book is a must-have for any fan. Witness the epic journey of Aquaman, a super-hero who struggles to accept his heritage as undersea royalty in his first solo film. Follow along with the production team as these skilled artists create a unique undersea world for the big screen.

    Exclusive interviews highlight a comprehensive narrative that flows through this stunning collection of concept sketches, storyboards, set and costume photography, and effects imagery.

    Hardcover, 10-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color.

    Cover price $45.00.

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    Art and Making of Disney The Lion King HC (2019 Disney Editions) 1-1ST


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    By Michael Goldman.

    The Walt Disney Studios and director Jon Favreau are reimagining The Lion King! The film will use groundbreaking technology from The Jungle Book, directed by Favreau, and build on Disney's beloved 1994 story and one of the biggest animated films of all time, including new versions of the songs from the animated film. Join the respected Hollywood entertainment journalist Michael Goldman on a delightful behind-the-scenes look at the new and soon-to-be classic tale.

    Hardcover, 10-in. x 12-in., 224 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $50.00.

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    Art and Making of Dumbo HC (2019 Disney Editions) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Text by Leah Gallo. Foreword by Tim Burton.

    A visually-rich, behind-the-scenes look at Dumbo, the upcoming live-action/CGI film directed by Tim Burton. This deluxe coffee table book will be written and designed by Burton's archival team is sure to capture the adoration of Disney and Tim Burton fans alike. The book will publish along with other movie tie-in product.

    Hardcover, 256 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $60.00.

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    Art and Making of Dungeons and Dragons Honor Among Thieves HC (2023 Ten Speed Press) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Text by Eleni Roussos. Foreword by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. For fans of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS and the blockbuster fantasy adventure film DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES, this gorgeous tome showcases the storytelling, world-building, and creativity behind the movie. Join in the adventures across Faerûn with stars Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Hugh Grant, Justice Smith, Regé-Jean Page, Sophia Lillis, and the rest of the dedicated cast and crew on their journey to bring the world of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS to life. With sections that highlight fan-favorite characters, monsters, and settings, plus explorations of key scenes from the film, this book is packed with production photos, concept art, storyboards, interviews, and more. Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, full color. Cover price $45.00.

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    Delve behind the scenes and learn the secrets of the making of this epic wizarding world video game, Hogwarts Legacy.

    The Art and Making of Hogwarts Legacy takes readers on a journey through the creation of this immersive, open-world action RPG set in the world first introduced in the Harry Potter books and the films. Go beyond the game with exclusive interviews with the development team, stunning concept sketches, renders, and illustrations to really explore the creation of this unique take on a beloved world.

    Hardcover, 252 pages, full color.

    Cover price $50.00.

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    Art and Making of Independence Day: Resurgence HC (2016 Titan Books) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Simon Ward. The Art & Making of Independence Day Resurgence takes readers from the aftermath of the '96 invasion, through the rebuilding of the planet, and the new, terrifying threat about to hit Earth. From sketch to screen, the book delves into the design and creation of the colossal spaceships, aliens, vehicles and fighter planes, weaponry, and the new characters defending the world. Hardcover, 12-in. x 10-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

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    Art and Making of Kong Skull Island HC (2017 Titan Books) 1-1ST


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    1st Printing. Compiled by Simon Ward. In March 2017, the producers of Godzilla transported audiences to the birthplace of one of the most powerfull monster myths of all in Kong: Skull island, from Wanter Bros. Pictures, and Legendary Pictures. When a scientific expedition to an uncharted island awakens titanic forces of nature, a mission of discovery becomes and explosive war between monster and man. Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John C. Reilly, and John Goodman, star in a thrilling and origina new adventures that reveals the untold story of how Kong became King! Hardcover, 12-in.x 11-in., 202 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

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    Art and Making of Pacific Rim Uprising HC (2018 Insight Editions) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Daniel Wallace.

    The Art and Making of Pacific Rim Uprising takes readers behind the scenes and back into the heart of the epic battle between Kaiju and Jaegers. Showcasing the brilliant concept art behind the film and immersing fans in the creation of a true sci-fi epic, this book will be the ultimate exploration of one of the most anticipated films of 2018.

    Hardcover, 10-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $45.00.

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    Art and Making of Penny Dreadful HC (2015 Titan Books) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Sharon Gosling and John Logan. Some of classic horror literature's iconic characters, including Doctor Victor Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and figures from Dracula, are stalking the darkest corners of Victorian London. Created and written by John Logan, Penny Dreadful weaves their stories together with those of original characters Sir Malcolm Murray, Ethan Chandler, and Vanessa Ives as they confront their personal demons and real monsters in search of Mina Murray. This lavishly illustrated companion goes behind the scenes to unearth the show's secrets and dissect every aspect of the production. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $25.00.

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    Art and Making of Preacher HC (2018 Titan Books) 1-1ST


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    By Paul Bryn Davies.

    Full colour making of book featuring exclusive photos, cast and crew interviews, glimpses behind the scenes and production notes. Every character will be detailed with revealing test and amazing photographs. The Art of Preacher will be an engrossing and detailed look at the making of the first two seasons of this sensational hit TV show.

    Hardcover, 11-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $34.95.

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    Art and Making of Rampage HC (2018 Insight Editions) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Ellen Wolff.

    The Art and Making of Rampage explores the creation of this blockbuster movie and provides an extraordinary behind-the-scenes look at the amazing design and concept art that brought this thrilling movie to life. Exclusive interviews with the cast and crew provide a closer look at the making of this action-packed movie. Filled with remarkable images and fascinating details, The Art and Making of Rampage is the ultimate guide for all fans.

    Hardcover, 11-in. x 10-in., 156 pages, full color. Cover price $45.00.

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    Art and Making of Sniper Elite HC (2022 Rebellion/2000 AD) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Text by Paul Davies.

    A beautifully produced hardback coffee table book celebrating the acclaimed and bestselling Sniper Elite franchise.

    Delve into the history of the games, how they were made, and the real-life context behind the settings and characters. The Art & Making of Sniper Elite covers the whole franchise, from the first game to the latest. It will contain commentary and insight from the artists and developers, alongside concept art of the iconic characters, weaponry, vehicles and environments.

    A must-have for any Sniper fan.

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 256 pages, full color.

    Cover price $45.00.

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    Art and Making of The Boys HC (2022 Titan Books) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Peter Aperlo.

    The definitive guide to the making of Amazon Prime smash hit The Boys, featuring exclusive insights into the origins, themes and production of the show from the cast and crew.

    BLOWING THE BLOODY DOORS OFF: The Art and Making of The Boys is the inside account of the making of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning Amazon Prime smash hit.
    NOTHING LIKE IT IN THE WORLD: A gritty, gory, hilarious and satirical take on the mythology of superheroes, The Boys goes where other spandex-clad super-franchises fear to tread.
    BEHIND THE SCENES: Fascinating information from key crew on the making of the shots, stunts and supersuits that bring the world of The Boys to life.
    IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS: Features interviews with the cast and creators of the show, including Karl Urban, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty and Eric Kripke.
    SEASON THREE COMING SOON: Timed to release with season 3 of the show, and containing sneak peeks at some of the eye-popping revelations in the new series.

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 1-in., 176 pages, full color. Mature Readers

    Cover price $39.95.

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    Art and Making of The Dark Knight Trilogy HC (2012 Abrams Books) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Christopher Nolan's Batman: The Art and Making of The Dark Knight Trilogy tells the complete, behind-the-scenes story of Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and this summer's most anticipated new movie, The Dark Knight Rises. Based on in-depth interviews with Nolan, his co-writers, cast, and crew, the book showcases lavish production art and previously unpublished set photography. Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 304 pages, full color. Cover price $40.00.

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    Art and Making of The Dark Knight Trilogy HC (2012 Abrams Books) 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings. Christopher Nolan's Batman: The Art and Making of The Dark Knight Trilogy tells the complete, behind-the-scenes story of Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and this summer's most anticipated new movie, The Dark Knight Rises. Based on in-depth interviews with Nolan, his co-writers, cast, and crew, the book showcases lavish production art and previously unpublished set photography. Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 304 pages, full color. Cover price $40.00.

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    Art and Making of The Handmaid's Tale HC (2019 Insight Editions) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Text by Andrea Robinson.

    This comprehensive book details the process of bringing Margaret Atwood's best-selling novel The Handmaid's Tale to the small screen with exclusive cast and crew interviews, backstage and set photography, concept art, costume design, and more. Delve deep into the world of the show's dystopian yet all-too-possible future as interviews with the show's cast and creators provide insight into the inspiration behind the characters, settings, and themes, as well as its parallels to the real-world political climate.

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color.

    Cover price $39.95.

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    Art and Making of the Peanuts Animation HC (2012 Chronicle) Celebrating Fifty Years of Television Specials 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Charles Solomon. For the first time, this deluxe visual history treats Peanuts fans to an in-depth look at the art and making of the beloved animated Peanuts specials. From 1965's classic A Charlie Brown Christmas through 2011's Happiness is a Warm Blanket, animation historian Charles Solomon goes behind the scenes of all 45 films, exploring the process of bringing a much-loved comic strip to life. The book showcases the creative development through the years with gorgeous, never-before-seen concept art, and weaves a rich history based on dozens of interviews. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 9 1/2-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $45.00.

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    1st Printing. Written by Mike Avila. The fate of Cybertron lies in the hands of the Autobots in this gripping new animated series. The Art and Making of Transformers: War For Cybertron Trilogy provides an incredible behind-the-scenes look at the conception of this exhilarating new story and gives readers insight into the exacting character design that brought the Autobots, Decepticons, Maximals, and Predacons to life. Featuring hundreds of pieces of gorgeous concept art, this deluxe hardcover shows the painstaking detail that went into the creation of the technological world of Cybertron, the vastness of space, and the wilderness of prehistoric Earth. With stunning imagery and exclusive interviews with the show's creators, producers, artists, voice actors, and more, this book will provide the ultimate look into the crafting of the action-packed series! Hardcover, 12-in. x 9-in., 192 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $40.00.

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    Art and Science of Arrival HC (2022 Titan Books) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written By Tanya Lapointe. Foreword by Ted Chiang. Afterword by Denis Villeneuve.

    Official retrospective companion book to the Paramount film Arrival featuring concept art, sketches, behind-the-scenes photography and interviews with key creative and scientific team members.

    Hardcover, 176 pages, full color.

    Cover price $50.00.

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    Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049 HC (2023 Titan Books) Revised and Expanded Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Text by Tanya Lapointe and Simon Ward. Foreword by Denis Villeneuve. The official and definitive companion book to Denis Villeneuve's 2017 sequel to Ridley Scott's 1982 original film. This revised and enhanced edition adds 20 new pages of original content which include the movie's spoiler scenes. In 1982s ground-breaking science-fiction film Blade Runner, the world saw a vision of the future so bold and breath-taking it remains at the forefront of pop culture. Thirty-five years later, many of the world-renowned original cast and crew made a thrilling return to that world. Their journey is chronicled with captivating detail in this official visual guide to Blade Runner 2049, presented in an oversized and luxe full-colour format. The author documented the films production for two years, with unprecedented access to the creative process that brought this epic film to life. Exclusive concept art, storyboards, behind-the-scenes photography, and production stills are accompanied by fascinating insights and interviews by the cast and crew. The Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049 – Revised and Expanded Edition updates the original version of the book by adding 20 pages of new content, featuring new interviews with cast and crew covering the movies spoiler scenes. Hardcover, 240 pages, full color. Cover price $55.00.

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    Art and Soul of Dune HC (2021 Insight Editions) 1-1ST




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    1st printing.

    Text By Tanya Lapointe. Foreword By Denis Villeneuve. Introduction By Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.

    Frank Herbert's science fiction classic Dune will be seen like never before in the breathtaking film adaptation from acclaimed director Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049, Arrival).

    This comprehensive and detailed exploration of the filmmaking process - from inception to production and post-production - documents the story of capturing Villeneuve's vision for Dune, from its stunning environmental and creature designs to intricate costume concepts and landmark digital effects.

    The book features interviews with key cast and crew, including extensive insight from Villeneuve.

    Hardcover (with Cardstock Slipcase), 10-in. x 11-in., 240 pages, full color.

    Cover price $50.00.

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    Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two HC (2024 Insight Editions) 1-1ST




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    1st printing. Text by Tanya Lapointe and Stefanie Broos. Foreword byb Denis Villeneuve. Introduction by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two captures the breathtaking behind-the-scenes journey behind the making of Dune: Part Two, the second film in director Denis Villeneuve's six-time Oscar-winning film adaptation of author Frank Herbert's science fiction classic. Written by Dune: Part Two producer Tanya Lapointe (p.g.a.), this visually dazzling exploration of the filmmaking process gives unparalleled insight into the project's genesis-from its striking environmental designs to its intricate costume concepts and landmark digital effects. The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two also features exclusive interviews with key members of the cast and crew, including Denis Villeneuve, production designer Patrice Vermette, and many more, delivering a uniquely candid account of the hugely ambitious international shoot. Hardcover (with a cardstock Slipcase), 12-in. x 10-in., 240 pages, full color. Cover price $60.00.

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    Art Brut HC (2023 Image) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Winking Woman!" Collects Art Brut (2022 Image) #1-4. Written by W. Maxwell Prince. Art and Cover by Martin Morazzo. Presenting here the first major work from the creative minds behind ICE CREAM MAN-re-lettered, remastered, and under its original intended name! The world of fine art is falling apart, and only ART BRUT knows how to fix it. Alongside the Bureau of Artistic Integrity, Arthur Brut the Mad Dreampainter (and his trusty sidekick, Manny the Mannequin) must dive back into the very paintings that made him insane...or reality itself might just crumble to pieces. A colorful, gonzo romp through art and art history, ART BRUT is equal parts police procedural, hyper-fantasy, and psychological thriller-a veritable Pollock-splatter of comics genres tossed onto one giant pulpy canvas! Each chapter features new cover art, new design, and a new Silver Age-style backup story featuring the art hero that no one's ever heard of-until now! Originally published under the title The Electric Sublime, this special hardcover edition presents the NPR-lauded, critically acclaimed material in its intended form. Hardcover, 8 1/25-in. x 11-in., 136 pages, full color. Mature Readers NOTE: "A fantastically imaginative take on 60s adventure comics, but with their own special twist set in the weird world of art galleries." - Monkeys Fighting Robots Cover price $19.99.

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    Art Club HC (2024 Little Brown Ink) Dare to Create! 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Story and art by Rashad Doucet. Drawn from the author's own childhood, this contemporary graphic novel paints a picture of an aspiring young artist on a mission to prove that the arts are worth fighting for. Dale Donavan has heard the same lecture over and over again: Art will get you nowhere in life. A kid with a creative streak, Dale wants nothing more than to doodle, play video games, and create comics forever-maybe even as a full-time job one day. But between his grandfather pushing him to focus on his studies and a school with zero interest in funding arts programs, Dale feels like his future has already been decided for him. That is, until he comes up with the perfect plan: What if he starts an after-school art club, gathers a team of creative students like himself, and proves all the naysayers-his stubborn vice principal in particular-wrong? This might just work, but if the club isn't financially successful by the end of the semester, the school with shut them down. This may be Dale's only chance to show the adults in his life that a career as an artist is not just a dream but a possibility! Hardcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 240 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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    Art Comic HC (2018 Drawn and Quarterly) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Matthew Thurber.

    Matthew Thurber's Art Comic is a blunt and hilarious assault on the swirling hot mess that is the art world. From sycophantic fans to duplicitous gallerists, fatuous patrons to self-aggrandizing art stars, he lampoons each and every facet of the eminently ridiculous industry of truth and beauty. Art Comic is brimming with references and cameos, outsized personalities and shuddering nonsense - Robert Rauschenberg smashes a beer bottle, Francesca Woodman, a wine glass. Amidst it all, Thurber's twisting drawings and laugh-out-loud dialogue convey a complicated picture of an industry at the intersection of fantasy and reality.

    Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 200 pages, full color.

    Cover price $29.95.

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    Art Journey of Lord Gris HC (2022 3dtotal Publishing) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Illustrator and character designer Lord Gris takes us on a guided tour of her world. Her characters are already appreciated by over 750K followers on Instagram, and have garnered 1.5M likes on TikTok.

    A flair for connecting with her fans, and being open about the ups and downs of being an artist, has resulted in a highly engaged and enthusiastic fan base. Having already shared videos showing her at work, Lord Gris is perfectly positioned to create this beautifully produced book.

    Step-by-step tutorials specially commissioned for the book are accompanied by galleries of Lord Gris's fan favourites, unseen gems, and brand new and exclusive pieces. She shares a host of skills and techniques to offer something new to every artist.

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 184 pages, full color.

    Cover price $50.00.

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    Art Matters Because Your Imagination Can Change the World HC (2018 WM) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Chris Riddell.

    A stunning and timely creative call-to-arms combining four extraordinary written pieces by Neil Gaiman illustrated with the striking four-color artwork of Chris Riddell. Drawn from Gaiman's trove of published speeches, poems, and creative manifestos, Art Matters is an embodiment of this remarkable multi-media artist's vision-an exploration of how reading, imagining, and creating can transform the world and our lives.

    Art Matters bring together four of Gaiman's most beloved writings on creativity and artistry: "Credo," his remarkably concise and relevant manifesto on free expression; "Make Good Art," his famous 2012 commencement address; "Making a Chair," a poem about the joys of creating something, even when words won't come; and "On Libraries," an impassioned argument for libraries. Featuring original illustrations by Gaiman's longtime illustrator, Chris Riddell, Art Matters is a stirring testament to the freedom of ideas that inspires us to make art in the face of adversity, and dares us to choose to be bold.

    Hardcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 128 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $19.99.

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    Art of Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter HC (2012 Aspen) 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Timur Bekmambetov. President by day, Hunter by night. He's one of the most famous and revered men in all of American History. The 16th President of the United States. Abraham Lincoln. And he's a vampire hunter! In anticipation of the release of the summer blockbuster from Timur Bekmambetov, Bazelevs and Aspen Comics proudly presents The Art of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. This deluxe edition contains never-before-seen storyboards, concept art, production illustrations, costume designs, as well as drawings from visionary director Timur Bekmambetov. This behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creation of the hit film also features commentary by Bekmambetov, along with several others who helped bring this extraordinary film to life. Don't miss out on this rare behind the scenes look into the creation of one of the most talked about new movies of the year, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter! Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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    Art of Advertising HC (1985) 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Bryan Holme. Advertising illustration, as we know it, came into its own in the 1880s and swiftly became the mirror par excellence of public events and popular taste. In this entertaining and enlightening book, Bryan Holme discusses the progress of the art and presents hundreds of landmark ads, posters, and magazine covers that chronicle our lives and those of our recent ancestors. Hardcover, 9 1/2-in.x 12 1/2-in., 320 pages, PC/PB&W.

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    Art of Alice Madness Returns HC (2011 Dark Horse) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Legendary game designer American McGee created one of the most visually arresting games of all time in Alice. Eleven years later, McGee returns with a sequel just as groundbreaking as his critically acclaimed classic-Alice: Madness Returns! Just in time for Madness Returns, Dark Horse and Spicy Horse studio invite Alice fans to take a journey through the wonderland of American McGee's imagination for an unprecedented look at the creation of this magnificent and disturbing world. With an introduction by McGee, The Art of Alice offers an intimate look into the stunning and terrifying artwork behind this blockbuster reinterpretation of Lewis Carroll's enduring masterpiece! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 184 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

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    Art of Alice Madness Returns HC (2011 Dark Horse) 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings. Legendary game designer American McGee created one of the most visually arresting games of all time in Alice. Eleven years later, McGee returns with a sequel just as groundbreaking as his critically acclaimed classic-Alice: Madness Returns! Just in time for Madness Returns, Dark Horse and Spicy Horse studio invite Alice fans to take a journey through the wonderland of American McGee's imagination for an unprecedented look at the creation of this magnificent and disturbing world. With an introduction by McGee, The Art of Alice offers an intimate look into the stunning and terrifying artwork behind this blockbuster reinterpretation of Lewis Carroll's enduring masterpiece! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 184 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

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    Art of Alien Covenant HC (2017 Titan Books) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Simon Ward. Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created, with ALIEN: COVENANT, a new chapter in his groundbreaking ALIEN franchise. A beautifully lavish art book celebrates the vision behind the movie. Sumptuous artwork and behind-the-scenes photography reveal the design and development of the movie, including interior sets, outdoor shooting locations, technology - and of course, the Aliens themselves. Hardcover, 10-in. x 12-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

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    Art of Alien: Isolation HC (2014 Titan Books) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Andy McVittie. The Art of Alien: Isolation is a high-end art book featuring over 300 images from the latest game in the critically and commercially acclaimed Alien franchise, which hits shelves in October. Taking players back to the survival horror atmosphere of the first film, Alien: Isolation features Amanda Ripley, daughter of the original film hero, as the main character trying to survive on a wrecked space station. This book is the ultimate gallery of the game, a must-have for any fan. This is a lavish high-end art book featuring exclusive concept art and creator commentary from the team at Creative Assembly. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $34.95.

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    Art of Amanda Conner HC (2012 IDW) 1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    Desperado and IDW are proud to present this inaugural collection of one of comics' brightest and most popular talents in the field today. Her art has been called charming, inviting, friendly, and accessible, over a foundation of elegance, dynamic design, and personality, which can be found in every single panel of her work. Sought after by all the top writers in comics today-including Grant Morrison, Garth Ennis, Mark Millar, Warren Ellis, and Jimmy Palmiotti. Amanda Conner, with her amazing modern and tasteful take on the classic pin-up, has paved the way for countless female artists in an industry predominately male-oriented.

    Hardcover, 200 pages, full color.

    Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Art of Amanda Conner HC (2012 IDW) 1-REP


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    2nd and later printings.

    Desperado and IDW are proud to present this inaugural collection of one of comics' brightest and most popular talents in the field today. Her art has been called charming, inviting, friendly, and accessible, over a foundation of elegance, dynamic design, and personality, which can be found in every single panel of her work. Sought after by all the top writers in comics today-including Grant Morrison, Garth Ennis, Mark Millar, Warren Ellis, and Jimmy Palmiotti. Amanda Conner, with her amazing modern and tasteful take on the classic pin-up, has paved the way for countless female artists in an industry predominately male-oriented.

    Hardcover, 200 pages, full color.

    Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Angel Sanctuary HC (2005-2007) 1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Angel Cage!" By Kaori Yuki. Experience the sensual art of Angel Sanctuary, Kaori Yuki's epic saga of forbidden love. This stunning illustration collection includes art from volumes 1-8 of this bestselling manga series, along with information about characters and an exclusive interview with creator Kaori Yuki. Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Art of Angel Sanctuary HC (2005-2007) 2-1ST

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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Lost Angel!" By Kaori Yuki. A second art book featuring even more stunning artwork from Kaori Yuki, creator of the shojo/goth manga hit Angel Sanctuary. Along with the full-color, full-page illustrations, Lost Angel presents highly detailed character and series information indexed to help fans navigate the knotty Angel Sanctuary universe. In addition to all this, Kaori Yuki sits down for a nine-page interview. Highly recommended for angels and devils! Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Anthem HC (2019 Dark Horse/BioWare) 1-1ST



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    1st printing.

    Hundreds of pieces of art with commentary detailing the creation of BioWare's groundbreaking epic in an expertly designed hardcover volume!

    From the studio behind the hit franchises Dragon Age and Mass Effect comes the thrilling world of Anthem. Dark Horse Books and BioWare are proud to present The Art of Anthem, showcasing the grandeur and beauty of this dangerous new world.

    Filled with behind-the-scenes looks at four years of game production, original concept art, and exclusive commentary from developers, The Art of Anthem is a fantastic addition to any gamer fan's bookshelf!

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in, 184 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1LTD-1ST
    Art of Anthem HC (2019 Dark Horse/BioWare) 1LTD-1ST


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    Limited Edition

    1st printing.

    Hundreds of pieces of art with commentary detailing the creation of BioWare's groundbreaking epic in an expertly designed hardcover volume!

    From the studio behind the hit franchises Dragon Age and Mass Effect comes the thrilling world of Anthem. Dark Horse Books and BioWare are proud to present The Art of Anthem, showcasing the grandeur and beauty of this dangerous new world.

    This limited edition features a die-cut clamshell case, a gallery-quality art print, an exclusive cover, and a metallic-printed and embossed miniature replica of an ancient Fort Tarsis mural!!

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in, 192 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $79.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Apex Legends HC (2021 Dark Horse) 1-1ST



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    1st printing.

    Text by Sumari Macledo and Ashley Reed.

    An oversized hardcover volume cataloging art and developer commentary on Apex Legends, the hit competitive first-person shooter. Pore over the finest features of unique legendary skins, marvel at the deadly intricacies of every dynamic weapon, explore each nook and cranny of the game's battle-scarred arenas, and more!

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 192 pages, full color.

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Archer HC (2016 HarperCollins) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Neal Holman. The Art of Archer is a comprehensive look behind the scenes of the award-winning animated series. Commentary from the crew will walk fans all the way from squiggles to the gorgeous final picture, detailing not only their process but their history as well. Exclusive interviews with the Emmy-nominated cast offer insights to their beloved characters and a glimpse of their favorite moments. Storyboards, costume designs, reference photographs, immaculate background paintings and more, this is Archer as you have never seen it. Featuring 240 pages of concept art, exclusive interviews, script excerpts, and the never-before-released original pitch for the series, this amazing collection offers an utterly unique view of the Archer creative process. Hardcover (Horzontal Format), 12-in. x 10-in., 240 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Archie: The Covers HC (2013) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Craig Yoen and Victor Gorelick. Cover by Harry Lucey. From the team that brought you the highly acclaimed The Art of Betty and Veronica hardcover comes the all new prestige collection, The Art of Archie: The Covers! Discover America's favorite teenager as never before with this beautifully-designed celebration of over 70 years of the funniest, most classic and iconic Archie Comics covers as selected by fans and creators alike. The Art of Archie: The Covers goes behind the scenes of the all-time best comic book covers in Archie's history with an insider's look at their inspiration, creation and ongoing cultural legacy, featuring its own gorgeous foil and spot UV-enhanced cover. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Ariel Olivetti HC (2023 Alien Books) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Art and cover by Ariel Olivetti. The maestro is in the house! The Best Artwork from a stunning Career in Comics Collected in an All-New Art Book. The first release from the All-New All-Different label: ALIEN BOOKS! Superstar artist Ariel Olivetti has worked with American publishers such as Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Dark Horse, BOOM Studios, and more for over 25 years. Olivetti has drawn characters such as Batman, Superman, Spider-Man, Venom, Cable, Space Ghost, and others, and he collected the best pieces that he's ever done throughout his career into a new art book for comic book fans around the world: The Art of Ariel Olivetti. The book is curated by Olivetti himself, who selected all the sketches, covers and pages, with never-before-seen material and commentaries on his most beloved work. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Arkham Horror HC (2021 Dark Horse) 1-1ST



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    1st printing.

    Foreword by Brian Schomburg.

    Inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft, the bizarre and terrifying town of Arkham, Massachusetts, is peopled with courageous townsfolk, wise mystics, and curious academics who seek to understand the unknowable ancient entities that dwell at the edge of our reality.

    This full color hardcover collection showcases dynamic illustrations of the investigators and their allies, as well as the monsters directly inspired by the Cthulhu Mythos - even the Ancient Ones themselves! Alongside the eldritch creatures and intrepid investigators, each brooding location is beautifully rendered in a large, lush format so that readers can examine every amazing detail.

    Dark Horse Books and Asmodee join forces to present The Art of Arkham Horror! This volume is a must-have for any fan of table-top gaming or H.P. Lovecraft lore!

    Hardcover, 9-in.x 12-in., 192 pages, full color.

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Army of Darkness HC (2014 Dynamite) 1-1ST

    1st printing.

    Cover by Mike Hussar.

    Since July 2004, Ash Williams - the reluctant hero of the cult classic film, Army of Darkness - has been an integral part of Dynamite Entertainment's publishing line. Throughout the years, dozens of highly skilled comic artists have tried their hand at drawing Ash (not to mention the Chosen One's interchangeable armament of chainsaws and mechanical gauntlets, of course).

    This gorgeous hardcover art book stands as a testament to the unyielding spirit of a horror cinema icon, as captured by some of the comic industry's most beloved talents: J. Scott Campbell, Arthur Suydam, Nick Bradshaw, John Bolton, Ben Templesmith, Tim Seeley, George Perez, and many more!

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 224 pages, full color.

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Arthur Adams HC (2012 Trinquette) 1-1ST

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    San Diego Comic Con Exclusive

    1st printing. Self published by Arthur Adams and packaged by Trinquette Publishing. Each copy is signed by Arthur Adams on leaf page. Collection of black and white full page art pieces, featuring a cast of (mostly female) characters that include Red Sonja, Vampirella, Batgirl, & Harley Quinn. Hardcover, 8 3/4-in. x 12 1/4-in., 52 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Arthur Adams HC (2023 Flesk) 1-1ST


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    A forty-year retrospective on the comic-art career of Arthur Adams.

    1st printing. Edited and Introduction by John Fleskes. THE ART OF ARTHUR ADAMS is the most comprehensive retrospective ever compiled on this celebrated comic artist. His detailed style is showcased by highlighting his singular voice, which has garnered the praise of his peers and fans worldwide. Arthur has helped to introduce some the greatest pop-culture characters in comics to a wider audience through his imaginative renditions. This hand-picked selection of his art spans forty years and highlights a variety of comic-book covers and interior pages from each phase of his career. The pieces showcased here are from major and independent publishers as well as creator-owned projects. Examples cover a chronological display dating from his first samples, while trying to break into the business, to recent cover drawings. Each image is accompanied by personal anecdotes that enhance the visuals. In addition, this book includes a historical essay revealing the artist's journey. Never-before-seen preliminary art and pencils for his published covers also are included. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 180 pages, full color. Cover price $59.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Assassin's Creed HC (2007 Ubisoft) 1-1ST

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    1st Printing. Art book for the original Assassin's Creed game by Ubisoft. Hardcover, 48 pages, full color, 6.75" x 5".

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Assassin's Creed III HC (2012 Titan Books) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Written by Andy McVittie. The Art of Assassin's Creed III is a breathtaking collection of concept art and sketches from the Ubisoft studio, with commentary throughout from the artists and creative teams involved. Revealing the art behind the new game, with legendary heroes of American history, chaotic city streets, blood-soaked battlefields, and a hostile American wilderness all set to a revolutionary backdrop. Continuing in the footsteps of this already world-renowned franchise, Assassin's Creed III promises to be the biggest and best yet. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Art of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag HC (2013 Titan Books) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Paul Davies. Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag sees a sea change for the game franchise with a harsh new setting in the Golden Age of pirates. With intricately detailed environments and finely honed and evocative historical re-imaginings, The Art of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag includes the game's vast nautical gameplay, and its amazing range of locations, characters and action. Highlights in the game, and in the book, include the largest never-before-experienced nautical gameplay ever offered, with an amazing range of locations and action. Hardcover. 9-in. x 12-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $34.95.