John Buscema Michelangelo of Comics HC (2010 Hermes Press) comic books 2009-2011
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Published Dec 2010 by Hermes Press.Auction opens December 23
1st printing. Written by Brian Peck. Introduction by Roy Thomas. Art by John Buscema. Commonly referred to by his peers as "The Michelangelo of Comics," John Buscema's career has spanned decades and hundreds of characters. This exhaustive look at Buscema's career and art covers every aspect of this legend's work, with over 200 examples of the master's original art. Comics historian Brian Peck interviewed Buscema's colleagues and paints a complete picture of one of the comic's most outstanding artists. Includes a specially prepared plate, original artwork by John Buscema inked, and signed and numbered in an edition of 300 by Joe Sinnott. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, B&W. NOTE: Limited to 300 copies. Cover price $60.00.