ABC’s of Fantasy HC (2026 Abrams) comic books

1st printing. By Samwise Didier. From the master of fantasy illustrations, Samwise Didier, comes a whimsical alphabet of imagination, with each letter unlocking a fantastical creature, hero, or artifact. The ABCs of Fantasy by Samwise Didier bursts with the kind of bold imagination and heavy-metal whimsy that fans of classic fantasy art adore. This vibrant illustrated book turns the alphabet into a tour through a world of hulking warriors, mischievous goblins, enchanted beasts, and over-the-top magic all delivered with Didiers signature blend of humor, grit, and larger-than-life style. Each letter introduces a new character or creature, pairing playful alliteration with striking artwork that feels equal parts storybook and rock-album cover. Its the kind of book that invites you to linger on every page, spotting hidden details and savoring the personality packed into each illustration. Whether youre a longtime admirer of Didiers work or discovering his art for the first time, the book offers a joyful celebration of fantasy tropes through a uniquely charismatic lens. Perfect for collectors, art lovers, and anyone who enjoys worlds where dragons soar, barbarians flex, and imagination rules supreme. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 108 pages, full color. Cover price $25.00.