Illustration Magazine (2002 1st Series) comic books 2008-2010

2008 reissue. Written by Bill Vann, Dan Zimmer, Piet Schreuders, Kent Steine, and Todd Hignite. Art by Haddon H. Sundblom, James Avati, and Jack Faragasso. Expanded and revised version of Illustration #1. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pgs, full color. Cover price $15.00.

2009 Reissue. Writing by David Saunders, David Winiewicz, Dan Zimmer, M. Todd Hignite, Alfred Jan, Walker A. Martin, Matt Zimmer, and Reid Stewart Austin. Art by Norman Saunders, Frank Frazetta, and Perry Peterson. Revised and expanded version of Illustration #2. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pgs, text w/ PC/PB&W illustrations. Cover price $15.00.

2009 Reissue. Still in Polybag. Written by Gary Lovisi, Donald Stoltz, Jean Sakumura, Lynda J. Farquhar. Art by Robert Maguire, Eugene Iverd. Expanded and revised edition of the original 3rd issue. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pgs, text w/ full color illustrations. Cover price $15.00.

2009 Reissue. Written by Gary Lovisi, Donald Stoltz, Jean Sakumura, Lynda J. Farquhar. Art by Robert Maguire, Eugene Iverd. Expanded and revised edition of the original 3rd issue. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pgs, text w/ full color illustrations. Cover price $15.00.

Gustaf Tenggren - the Swedish artist best known for his work on Walt Disney's features Snow White and Pinocchio - is the subject of an in-depth feature with over 80 full-color illustrations from every phase of his long career. Mary rare and little-seen book illustrations are featured, as well as many productions shot from the original artwork. Also featured in this issue of Illustration is the work of legendary magazine illustrator Al Parker, the father of contemporary illustration. Cover price $15.00.

The latest issue of Illustration features the most extensive article ever published concerning the pulp art of Frederick Blakeslee, best-known for his brilliant cover work in the aviation pulps of the 1930's and 40's. Noted pulp historian David Saunders explores Blakeslee's work in depth, with over 100 full-color reproductions from every phase of his long career. Also featured in this issue is the work of magazine illustrator Morton Roberts, a wonderful painter who died tragically long. Rounding out the issue is a feature on The Merrill Company Publishers and the discovery and salvation of their archives containing over 600 original paintings originally made for the covers of childrens books from the 1940's and 50's. Cover price $15.00.

Dave Stevens In Memoriam page. This issue features an extensive look at the magazine story illustration of Dean Cornwell, "The Dean of Illustrators." Scores of reproductions from his original paintings are included. Also featured in this issue is the work of Cooper Studio artist Murray Tinkelman, whose meticulous line drawings have been world famous for decades. Rounding out the issue is an article on Constantin Alajalov, artist for The New Yorker and The Saturday Evening Post, among others. Also included are the usual book reviews, plus a run down of the latest exhibitions and events related to illustration history. Cover price $15.00.

This special edition issue of Illustration features an extensive look at the life and work of Mort Kunstler, featuring highlights from every facet of his long career. From paperbacks, pulps and adventure magazines, to Aurora model kits, slicks, and his recent work illustrating events from the Civil War, Mort is one of the most prolific and important illustrators from the last fifty years. The issue also features a look at Mort Kunstler the collector, with a special tour of his personal art collection. Also included are book reviews, and a run down of the latest exhibitions and events related to illustration history. Cover price $15.00.

The new issue of Illustration is a celebration of the fabulous pulp magazines of the 20s, 30s and 40s. The first story features an extensive look at the pulp and paperback illustrations of Rudolph Belarski. Dozens of reproductions from his original paintings and rarely seen, mint-condition proof sheets are included. Also featured in this issue is the work of Weird Tales artist Hugh Rankin, known for his fantastic pen and ink illustrations. Rounding out the issue is an in-depth feature on Gloria Stoll, one of the few female artists to have worked in the pulp illustration field. This feature showcases dozens of mint-condition proof sheets, and beautiful original artwork photographed from the artist's personal collection. Also included are the usual book reviews, and a run down of the latest exhibitions and other events related to illustration history. Cover price $15.00.

This issue of Illustration features the spectacular pulp artwork of Graves Gladney, most famous for his covers for The Shadow magazine. The extensive feature showcases many original Shadow paintings, shot directly from the original art, and presented in full-page reproductions. Most of these paintings have not been reproduced in any other book or magazine for over fifty years, and will be new to even the most jaded pulp art aficionado. The second major feature details the history of the American Academy of Art. Finally, children's artist Nan Pollard displays the paper doll and color book illustrations that made her a legend in the field. Cover price $15.00.

Featuring pulp cover artist Rudolph Belarski, as well as Norman Lindsay, and a section on the American Academy of Art. Illustration is a beautiful, educational, and scholarly magazine devoted to the history of American illustration art. Published quarterly and printed in full color, each issue features the highest quality printing, photography and color reproductions of original art available anywhere. For those with an interest in popular culture, commercial art and design, publishing history, comic books, paperbacks, pulp magazines, or collecting original art, this is the best source for new information on the illustrators of the past. Cover price $15.00.

Illustration is a beautiful, educational, and scholarly magazine devoted to the history of American illustration art. Published quarterly and printed in full color, each issue features the highest quality printing, photography and color reproductions of original art available anywhere. For those with an interest in popular culture, commercial art and design, publishing history, comic books, paperbacks, pulp magazines, or collecting original art, this is the best source for new information on the illustrators of the past. Cover price $15.00.

This issue of Illustration features the spectacular art of Ellen B.T. Pyle, best known for her beautiful covers for the Saturday Evening Post in the 1930s and 40s. Plus, spotlights on Edwin Georgi, William Meade Prince, and tons of archival photos, drawings, studies, and rare original paintings. Cover price $15.00.

Illustration is a beautiful, educational, and scholarly magazine devoted to the history of American illustration art. Published quarterly and printed in full color, each issue features the highest quality printing, photography and color reproductions of original art available anywhere. For those with an interest in popular culture, commercial art and design, publishing history, comic books, paperbacks, pulp magazines, or collecting original art, this is the best source for new information on the illustrators of the past. Cover price $15.00.

This issue of Illustration features the spectacular art of J. Frederick Smith, best known for his sexy editorial illustrations for Esquire, Collier's, and many more fiction magazines of the 40s and 50s. Smith later became a noted glamour photographer, shooting many Playboy centerfolds and other fashion oriented subjects. Also featured are illustrators John Fleming Gould, known best for his black-and-white interior illustrations for numerous pulp and men's adventure magazines, and master painter Clark Hulings. Cover price $15.00.