Comic books in 'Comics Hobby'

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Jon J. Muth feature, comic news and reviews, and interviews with David Lloyd, Doug Wildey, Ron Jobson, Steve Rude, and Kate Worley. 8" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

Ian Gibson interview; two Dave McKean illustrations; review of Frank Miller's Ronin. Cover price $1.00.

Ron Smith, John Wagner and Glenn Fabry. B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Cover price $1.00.

100 pages. Interviews with Alan Davis, Marv Wolfman, Stephen Bissette, Jenette Kahn, Eddie Campbell; 4-page 'Red's Luck' strip by Phil Elliott; articles on Halo Jones, Nexus, Swamp Thing, Rocketeer. Front & inside back covers by Bissette. Back cover by Davis. Cover price $2.50.

Features: Ian Gibson "The Adventures of Grain" strip, "Cutting Comments" LOCs with editorial and Dave McKean "Judge Death" & "Judge Dredd" and Steve Gibson "Swamp Thing" art, Glenn Dakin / Phil Elliott "Mr Day and Mr Night in 90% Rubbish" strip, John Bagnall "!GAG! no.2" advert, "The Earth 2 Of Roy Thomas" Justice League Of America, Justice Society Of America & Infinity Inc feature with Dave Harwood "The Legion Of Superheroes" art & Chris Kelly "JSA" art 6pg, Nigel Kitching "Fantasy Ink - Beware of Imitations" advert 1pg, Phil Elliott "Second City - Time Is Running Out!" advert, "Mister X" feature with Chris Kelly art 1pg, Dean Motter & Seth interview with photo from UKCAC 1986, Dave McKean "Mister X" three-panel strip, John Jackson & Fox "Albert The Mouse interviews Red Fox from Harrier Comic" strip, John Higgins interview & extensive "Judge Dredd" art, Charles Vess feature & portfolio, "MAUS" MAUS & Art Spieglman feature, Barry Windsor Smith interview, photo's & extensive art including "Storm", "Wolverine" & "The Thing". 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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A 1978 fanzine showcasing the art of Bob Powell. "A Golden Age Index" compiled by Ed Lane. 8.25-in. x 10.75-in. 48 pages, B&W.

1st printing. By Fernando Caretta. Artist Fernando Caretta loves girls in all their shapely delights and naughty behavior, which is why his subjects are cute, sweet, and not-all-that-innocent! Welcome to the world of Caretta, where the female prey is really in control, and the would-be predator is in big trouble! Softcover, 9-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. Edited by Aaron Meskin and Roy T. Cook. The Art of Comics: A Philosophical Approach is the first ever anthology on the aesthetics of comics in the analytic tradition. As such, it is predictably rigorous, but, perhaps more surprisingly, it exhibits a very deep love of comics as well as an intimate and close knowledge of the art form in all its diversity and detail. The book is a splendid addition to the growing body of work on the philosophies of the arts. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

1st printing. The 10th Anniversary of The Darkness! In the vein of most "Art of" books for video games and films, The Art of the Darkness oversized book will feature 96 pages of art, thoughts from the original artists and no ads or useless text in this glossy, thick-papered, beautifully designed book. Covers, splash pages, collectible cards, sketches--the best of the best The Darkness art and some iconic images from video game and other peripheral Darkness merchandise. See it here in its unadulterated form. With nearly one hundred issues and a decade of work to choose from, you can bet this is going to be the definitive Art of book for The Darkness! Featuring art by the top names in comics including Marc Silvestri, Michael Turner, Dale Keown, Jae Lee, Chris Bachalo, David Lapham, Dave Finch, Whilce Portacio and many more! Softcover, 10-in. x 12-in, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Written by Cathy & Arnie Fenner. Art by Jeffrey Jones. For more than three decades Jeffrey Jones has enchanted an international group of fans with his works of fine art, book covers, and comic strips for National Lampoon and Heavy Metal. The first comprehensive assessment of his unconventional life and remarkable career, this illustrated biography features 175 heroic and disturbing works by a virtuoso of illustrated art including numerous book covers for such literary luminaries as Fritz Lieber, Robert E. Howard, Dean Koontz, and Andre Norton, as well as comic covers, calendar art, gallery nudes, and unpublished pieces. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $35.00.

1st printing. Art by Jeffrey Jones. Text by Cathy & Arnie Fenner. For more than three decades Jeffrey Jones has enchanted an international group of fans with his works of fine art, book covers, and comic strips for National Lampoon and Heavy Metal. The first comprehensive assessment of his unconventional life and remarkable career, this slipcased, illustrated biography features 175 heroic and disturbing works by a virtuoso of illustrated art including numerous book covers for such literary luminaries as Fritz Lieber, Robert E. Howard, Dean Koontz, and Andre Norton, as well as comic covers, calendar art, gallery nudes, and unpublished pieces. (Underwood Books) NOTE: Due to the limited nature of this item, allocations may occur. Hardcover (Slipcase), 9-in. x 12-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

1st printing. Limited Edition - Clamshell Case with original Interview With the Vampire print. Art by Jeffrey Jones. Text by Cathy & Arnie Fenner. For more than three decades Jeffrey Jones has enchanted an international group of fans with his works of fine art, book covers, and comic strips for National Lampoon and Heavy Metal. The first comprehensive assessment of his unconventional life and remarkable career, this slipcased, illustrated biography features 175 heroic and disturbing works by a virtuoso of illustrated art including numerous book covers for such literary luminaries as Fritz Lieber, Robert E. Howard, Dean Koontz, and Andre Norton, as well as comic covers, calendar art, gallery nudes, and unpublished pieces. (Underwood Books) Hardcover (Slipcase), 10-in. x 13-in., 176 pages, full color.

Includes Volume 1-2 and a full color signed print - 1st printing. By Jim Balent. Here's your chance to grab both volumes of The Art of Jim Balent: Magick In Black and White, glossy perfect bound artbooks that feature some of Balent's best illustrations! These beautiful illustrations feature never-before-seen pencil and ink versions of Tarot covers and lithographs. Each page is punctuated with lusciously illustrated women frolicking with dragons, ghouls, and fairies. Also included in this pack is a full-color signed art print of Balent's Tarot entitled, "Justice," that measures 6 1/2" x 10". Softcover (2 Volumes), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $34.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Jim Balent. An exquisite collection of Jim Balent's art featuring his creation, Tarot. This glossy perfect bound art book is for lovers of the feminine form framed in fantasy! Includes unpublished pencil renditions of Tarot covers! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

Signed by Jim Balent - Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Jim Balent. An exquisite collection of Jim Balent's art featuring his creation, Tarot. This glossy perfect bound art book is for lovers of the feminine form framed in fantasy! Includes unpublished pencil renditions of Tarot covers! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $24.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. By Jim Balent. A perfect holiday gift for fantasy lovers! The beautiful illustrations of Jim Balent continue with the second volume of this glossy perfect bound art book. Never seen before pencil and ink versions of Tarot covers and lithographs punctuate the pages of lusciously illustrated women frolicking with dragons, ghouls, and fairies. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

NO Dust Jacket - 1st printing. Collects beautifully painted art by Simon Bisley, Tim Bradstreet, John Estes, Tony Harris, Dan Horne, J.G. Jones, Adam Kubert, Bob Larkin, Jae Lee, Paul Lee, David Mack, Scott Mc Daniel, Chris Moeller, Kevin Nowlan, Joe Quasada, Frank Quitely, Alex Ross, Steve Rude, Bill Sienkiewicz, Jim Steranko, Mark Texeira, and Lee Weeks. Other artists featured: Joe Chiodo, Gabriele Dell'Otto, Vince Evans, Glenn Fabry, Scott Hampton, Christopher Hawkes, Greg & Tim Hildebrandt, Alex Horley, Joe Jusko, Jose Ladronn, Ray Lago, Moebius, Cliff Nielsen, Ariel Olivetti, Glen Orbik, Brad Parker, Ricardo Villagran, John Watson, Kent Williams, Bernie Wrightson. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 128 pages, full color.

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Text by Eric Jackson. Art by Alphonse Mucha. Calibers Tome Press imprint presents the work of the great classical artists. Eric Jackson examines the poster artist Alphonse Mucha, whose work defined the Art Nouveau movement in the 19th century as much as it does today. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Rare Neal Adams art. Cover price $3.00.

WhatNot Con Edition Variant Cover by Larry Poncho Brown. Art by Larry Poncho Brown. Art book sampler. 6 1/4" X 10 1/8".

2nd or later printing. Introduction by Don Denny. Text and Catalogue by Judith O'Sullivan. Softcover, 10 1/4" x 8 1/2", 96 pages, B&W.