Art Books

In an age of science and forgotten magic, mythic beasts are beginning to disappear from the world. A young girl named Ziska, born into a line of ma...

Takasu Ryuuji has learned the hard way that appearances can be deceiving. For despite his inwardly sweet personality, his unintentionally sharp gaz...

It was supposed to an exciting, yet normal trip to the circus. Dangerous stunts, flying acrobats, and even the clowns Uncle Doug hated so much - Ow...

; Pagination: 168 pages; Date of Publication: 01/04/2014

When cartoonist Elzie Segar created Popeye, as a minorcharacter ten years into the run of the Thimble Theatre strip in 1929,little did he know that...

This monograph will feature original production art from the comic strip, original cels from the television show, rare production and publishing ar...

Before Fredric Wertham and The Seduction of the Innocent (SOTI),before the Kefauver Hearings, and before the infamous Comics Code the comic bookrac...

Continuing the adventures of Johnny Hazard and Brandy, Frank Robbins'masterpiece, one of the all-time greatest action/adventure newspaper comicstri...

Most readers think that superheroes began with Superman's appearance in Action Comics No. 1, but that Kryptonian rocket didn't just drop out of the...

The art secrets of Image Comic's masterpiece are revealed in The Art ofCarbon Grey. Learn how three talented artists united to create a uniquelybea...

; Pagination: 184 pages 1 Illustrations unspecified; Date of Publication: 20/10/2016

; Pagination: 80 pages 1 Illustrations unspecified; Date of Publication: 04/11/2010

; Pagination: 1056 pages; Date of Publication: 28/01/2010

Eisner and Harvey Award-winner Paolo Rivera grew up in his parents'art store, so it's no wonder his life's path is that of an artist. And not jus...

The Star*Reach Companion is a complete history andbibliography of the 1970s independent comic, highlighting its importance to thecomics field. Star...

As the artist of DC's New 52 breakout hit Wonder Woman series,Cliff Chiang's star has never shone brighter. His bold, graphic style hasa classic fe...

Frazer Irving is the denizen of the dark, the disturbing, and the diabolicalin comic book illustration. From his earliest work in Britain's2000AD t...

Mark Buckingham has quietly built up one of the most impressiveresume's in the comic book industry. From his early days drawing theinfamous Miracle...

The artwork of Chris Sprouse is hard to categorize. It is fresh, yetfamiliar... modern, yet classic. Perhaps that is why titles such asSupreme and ...

Kyle Baker may well be the funniest man in comics. With books like TheCowboy Wally Show, Why I Hate Saturn, Plastic Man, and TheBakers on his resum...

Jose Alaniz explores the problematic publication history of komiks--an art form much-maligned as ""bourgeois"" mass diversion before, during, and a...

; Pagination: 288 pages 300 color illustrations and photos throughout; Date of Publication: 18/12/2008

Sixty years before the comics entered the American newspaper press, Rodolphe Toepffer of Geneva (1799-1846), schoolmaster, university professor, po...

Among the many accomplishments in art and literature by Genevan Rodolphe Toepffer (1799-1846), his virtual invention of the comic strip, or graphic...