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How to Draw Comics Comic comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1
    How to Draw Comics (1985) 1

    Text by Allan J. Fromberg. Art by John Byrne and John Romita Jr. Cover by John Byrne. A primer on the basics of comics illustration from notorious indie publisher Solson, the company run by the son of Marvel comics veteran Sol Brodsky. Featuring pencil and ink sketches, roughs and breakdowns from legendary Marvel comics artists John Byrne (X-Men) and John Romita Jr. (Iron Man). 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way HC (1978 Simon & Schuster) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Stan Lee and John Buscema. Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor, and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto mysterious methods of comic art. Stan Lee's pithy prose gives able assistance and advice to the apprentice artist. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-REP
    How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way HC (1978 Simon & Schuster) 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings. By Stan Lee and John Buscema. Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor, and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto mysterious methods of comic art. Stan Lee's pithy prose gives able assistance and advice to the apprentice artist. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.95.

  • Issue #1N-REP

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    No dust jacket - 2nd and later printings. By Stan Lee and John Buscema. Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor, and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto mysterious methods of comic art. Stan Lee's pithy prose gives able assistance and advice to the apprentice artist. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way SC (1984 Simon and Schuste) 1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    Step-by-Step Instructions By Stan Lee and John Buscema.

    Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor, and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips.

    Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto mysterious methods of comic art. Stan Lee's pithy prose gives able assistance and advice to the apprentice artist.

    Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-REP
    How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way SC (1984 Simon and Schuste) 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings.

    Step-by-Step Instructions By Stan Lee and John Buscema.

    Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor, and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips.

    Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto mysterious methods of comic art. Stan Lee's pithy prose gives able assistance and advice to the apprentice artist.

    Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1
    How to Draw Felix the Cat and His Friends (1992 Felix Comics) 1

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    Now you can join in on the fun and learn how to draw all of your favorite characters from Felix Comics! Just follow along with the easy instructions in this book and soon you will be able to create your own adventures featuring Felix the Cat and all of his pals. So, sharpen your pencils and DRAW LIKE MAD!! RIGHTY-O!! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #1
    How to Draw Comics (2000? Solson) 1

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    Issue 1. Undated, circa 2000. Published by Gary Brodsky, son of Marvel artist and exec Sol Brodsky. Low production values. 8" x 10.25". 32 pages. Black and white. Cover price $4.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    How to Draw Comics SC (1995 Great Sky) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Text by Gary Brodsky and Albert Occhino. One of a series of how-to art books from Solson, the company run by the son of Marvel comics veteran Sol Brodsky, and Albert Occhinos Great Sky publishing. This volume goes over the basics of comics illustration, including anatomy, perspective and facial expression, as well as more comics-specific techniques, like how to draw capes. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST

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    NOTE: All Text is in Japanese - Volume 1 - 1st printing. From the makers of the "How to Draw" series comes this exciting new line of books, detailing the use of computers in your artwork! You can learn how to draw authentic manga-style illustrations with your computer, using the basic techniques taught in this and upcoming volumes. Japanese text. Softcover, 130 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $31.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    How to Draw Those Bodacious Bad Babes of Comics SC (1999) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Frank McLaughlin and Mike Gold. Learn how to draw Bad Babes, motivate them, how to reveal their inner thoughts, show them in motion, and how to dress them. This book focuses on drawing the female form, but it also offers an excellent introduction to figure drawing of all sorts. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Manga Mania Chibi and Furry Characters SC (2006 Watson-Guptill) How to Draw the Adorable Mini-People and Cool Cat-Girls of Japanese Comics 1-1ST


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    1st printing. By Christopher Hart. Cute chibi-style monsters, appealing cat-girls, and super-deformed manga characters are all ready to be rendered in this step-by-step instruction book that will get every manga fan in on the chibi fun! Softcover. 9 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Manga Mania Chibi and Furry Characters SC (2006 Watson-Guptill) How to Draw the Adorable Mini-People and Cool Cat-Girls of Japanese Comics 1-REP


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    2nd and later printings. By Christopher Hart. Cute chibi-style monsters, appealing cat-girls, and super-deformed manga characters are all ready to be rendered in this step-by-step instruction book that will get every manga fan in on the chibi fun! Softcover. 9 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    By Chris Hart.

    Best-selling author Christopher Hart's latest tutorial reveals the secrets and techniques that go into building worlds of wonder. Manga Mania Fantasy Worlds throws down the gauntlet for artists interested in creating detailed fantasy-themed backdrops and landscapes, rugged weaponry, and fearsome creatures.

    Softcover, 9in. x 10 1/2-in., 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Manga Mania How to Draw Japanese Comics SC (2001 Watson-Guptill) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Chris Hart.

    The only step-by-step guide ever published on drawing this wildly popular style of comic book art for fans of all ages! Illustrator Christopher Hart expands on his impressive track record of popular How-To books, sharing his vast insight on rendering fantasy robots, diabolical monsters, mythical animals, and other exciting visions in the dynamic Manga style. Big, splashy chapters with clear, concise guidance demonstrate how to create exciting martial arts, special effects, and manga-type characters without having to reinvent the art of drawing.

    Softcover, 9in. x 10 1/2-in., 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Manga Mania How to Draw Japanese Comics SC (2001 Watson-Guptill) 1-REP


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    2nd and later printings.

    By Chris Hart.

    The only step-by-step guide ever published on drawing this wildly popular style of comic book art for fans of all ages! Illustrator Christopher Hart expands on his impressive track record of popular How-To books, sharing his vast insight on rendering fantasy robots, diabolical monsters, mythical animals, and other exciting visions in the dynamic Manga style. Big, splashy chapters with clear, concise guidance demonstrate how to create exciting martial arts, special effects, and manga-type characters without having to reinvent the art of drawing.

    Softcover, 9in. x 10 1/2-in., 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1
    Powerlines How to Draw Comics (1999) 1

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics HC (2010 Limited Edition) 1-1ST

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    Signed by Stan Lee and includes an original piece of art by John Romita, Sr. - 1st printing. In Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics, Stan Lee sets out to teach everything he knows about writing, drawing, and creating comic book characters. The book focuses primarily on action-adventure comics, but will touch upon other genres and styles. From producing concepts and character sketches to laying out the final page of art, the man with no peer, Stan Lee, is the ultimate guide to the world of creating comics. Softcover, 8 1/2-iun. x 11 1/2-in. 224 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: This limited edition will be signed by Stan Lee and features a numbered, tipped-in piece of original art by legendary Spider-Man artist and long-time collaborator John Romita, Sr. Limited to 850 copies. Cover price $75.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics SC (2010 Watson-Guptill) 1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    In Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics, Stan Lee sets out to teach everything he knows about writing, drawing, and creating comic book characters. The book focuses primarily on action-adventure comics, but will touch upon other genres and styles. From producing concepts and character sketches to laying out the final page of art, the man with no peer, Stan Lee, is the ultimate guide to the world of creating comics.

    Softcover, 8 1/2-iun. x 11 1/2-in. 224 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics SC (2010 Watson-Guptill) 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings.

    In Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics, Stan Lee sets out to teach everything he knows about writing, drawing, and creating comic book characters. The book focuses primarily on action-adventure comics, but will touch upon other genres and styles. From producing concepts and character sketches to laying out the final page of art, the man with no peer, Stan Lee, is the ultimate guide to the world of creating comics.

    Softcover, 8 1/2-iun. x 11 1/2-in. 224 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Swords and Sorcery How to Draw Fantasy Comics SC (2007 Watson-Guptill) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Bryan Baugh. In Swords & Sorcery, author Bryan Baugh shows artists exactly how to create bold fantasy realms populated with fantasy characters both heroic (knights in armor, barbarians, wizards, warrior maidens, kings, princesses) and evil (sorcerers, orcs, trolls, black knights). From the underlying anatomy of a warrior to the underlying mythology of today's stories, Swords & Sorcery has everything the artist needs to create a rich fantasy world. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Zap! How to Draw Fantastic Sci-Fi Comics SC (2006) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Bryan Baugh. Accompanied by a historical overview of science-fiction comics showcasing the works of such illustrious illustrators as Alex Raymond, Wally Wood, and Basil Wolverton, Zap! How to Draw Fantastic Sci-Fi Comics features clear, step-by-step instruction on how to render dynamic cosmic characters plus all of the futuristic technology aspiring artists can dream up. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Zap! How to Draw Fantastic Sci-Fi Comics SC (2006) 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings. By Bryan Baugh. Accompanied by a historical overview of science-fiction comics showcasing the works of such illustrious illustrators as Alex Raymond, Wally Wood, and Basil Wolverton, Zap! How to Draw Fantastic Sci-Fi Comics features clear, step-by-step instruction on how to render dynamic cosmic characters plus all of the futuristic technology aspiring artists can dream up. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.