Sketch comic books issue 1

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Los Bros Hernandez. A behind the scenes look at one of the all time Indy classics. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 176 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

The second sketchbook produced by superstar artist Ethan Van Sciver for sale at his convention appearances. 32 pgs. B&W

Good Art... Bad Artist Volume 1 Sketchbook by Mark Wolfe - limited to 500 copies. Signed and numbered on back cover. B&W. 8 pages. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2".

Signed and Numbered Edition

1st printing.

Text by Renee Witterstaetter. Art and cover by Mark Texeira.

Take a journey on the dark side as we explore many of Mark Texeira's covers and sketches with a decidedly "bent" viewpoint - from his creator-owned character Psythe, to monsters and babes, this is volume doesn't repeat any art appearing in any other retrospective.

Includes pieces featuring Vampirella, Marvel's Wolverine, Ghost Rider, and Elektra, DC Comics' Superman, Wonder Woman, and Joker, and more!

A must have for any fan of fine art!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: Limited to 150 signed and numbered copies.

Cover price $39.99.

Sketch Edition

1st printing.

Text by Renee Witterstaetter. Art and cover by Mark Texeira.

Take a journey on the dark side as we explore many of Mark Texeira's covers and sketches with a decidedly "bent" viewpoint - from his creator-owned character Psythe, to monsters and babes, this is volume doesn't repeat any art appearing in any other retrospective.

Includes pieces featuring Vampirella, Marvel's Wolverine, Ghost Rider, and Elektra, DC Comics' Superman, Wonder Woman, and Joker, and more!

A must have for any fan of fine art!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

Signed Edition - 1st printing. Written by Renee Witterstaetter. Art and Cover by Mark Texeira. A pop culture sketchbook that packs a punch! This collection of Mark Texeira sketches and completed commissions, prints, and other pieces by this classically trained contemporary artist that have never seen print before. Comes in both signed and sketched editions, both PREVIEWS Exclusive editions! Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 5-in. x 7-in., 36 pages, B&W. NOTE: Limited to 188 copies. Cover price $16.99.

Limited Sketched Edition - 1st printing. Written by Renee Witterstaetter. Art and Cover by Mark Texeira. A pop culture sketchbook that packs a punch! This collection of Mark Texeira sketches and completed commissions, prints, and other pieces by this classically trained contemporary artist that have never seen print before. Comes in both signed and sketched editions, both PREVIEWS Exclusive editions! Softcover 9Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 5-in. x 7-in., 36 pages, B&W Cover price $49.99.

1st printing. Enjoy it on its own or as the perfect companion to The Marvel Art of Dan dos Santos coffee table book. This expansive sketchbook is packed with concept art, process art, sketches, and more, giving fans an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at dos Santos paintings. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $45.00.

1st printing.

Text by Jess Harrold.

Practice how to draw comics the Marvel way with this dedicated sketchbook that takes you through all the key stages in the creative process! With advice from the pros on every step - character designs, layouts, pencils, inks, colors and covers - it's exactly what you need to help develop your skills as an illustrator! Take a Journey into Artistry with this first-of-its-kind sketchbook from the House of Ideas! And with lots of hard work and practice, one day you too can Make Yours Marvel!

Featuring lay-flat binding and over 30% instructional pages!

Includes quotes from Adi Granov, Skottie Young, Paolo Rivera, David Marquez, Stuart Immonen, Mike Deodato, Jr., Klaus Janson, Laura Allred, Matt Hollingsworth and Joe Quesada.

Softcover, 6-in.x 8-in., 168 pages, B&W. All Ages

Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $44.99

Add to cart Near Mint $44.99

1st printing. Take a peak behind the curtain with The Marvel Sketchbook of Mike Del Mundo! Enjoy it on its own or as the perfect companion to The Marvel Art of Mike Del Mundo coffee table book. This 200-page sketchbook is packed with concept art, character designs, cover sketches, and more, offering fans an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Del Mundos creative process and the artistry that brings his iconic covers and interiors to life. No fan of Mike Del Mundo should be without The Marvel Sketchbook of Mike Del Mundo! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-un., 220 pages, full color. Cover price $45.00.

Terry Dodson sketchbook collection. 2014. 20pgs. Color.

1st printing. Explore the tried-and-tested techniques of 20 exceptional illustrators for capturing ideas in Masters of Sketching. Sketching has been used by generations of artists as a way of quickly capturing something they see, working out concepts, or planning a final composition. They are generally not used as a final rendered image. We have gathered together twenty "Master" sketchers who have taken sketching to the next level. They will take you, step-by-step, through their process, sharing their creative insight along the way. Masters of Sketching is an outstanding collection of useful tutorials and inspiring images. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 216 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $35.99.

1st printing. By Mattias Adolfsson. For the first time in North America, brilliant Swedish illustrator Mattias Adolfsson's incredibly lush sketchbook illustrations are collected in a facsimile Moleskine edition. Adolfsson, in between assignments for the New York Times, videogame design, children's books, and other major publications, spends his time filling untold Moleskines with intricate and beautifully detailed drawings of whatever strikes his fancy. From hot-rod spaceships to rocket-fueled fountain pens, from rococo robots to Richard-Scary-gone-berserk cityscapes, Adolfsson uses his imagination to create everything mad scientists the world-over have yet to begin dreaming up. Includes a special introduction from The Comics Reporter's Tom Spurgeon. Softcover, 128 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: May or may NOT include back cover sash. Cover price $16.99.

2nd and later printings. By Mattias Adolfsson. For the first time in North America, brilliant Swedish illustrator Mattias Adolfsson's incredibly lush sketchbook illustrations are collected in a facsimile Moleskine edition. Adolfsson, in between assignments for the New York Times, videogame design, children's books, and other major publications, spends his time filling untold Moleskines with intricate and beautifully detailed drawings of whatever strikes his fancy. From hot-rod spaceships to rocket-fueled fountain pens, from rococo robots to Richard-Scary-gone-berserk cityscapes, Adolfsson uses his imagination to create everything mad scientists the world-over have yet to begin dreaming up. Includes a special introduction from The Comics Reporter's Tom Spurgeon. Softcover, 128 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: May or may NOT include back cover sash. Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

A collection of sketches featuring creatures and characters from M.K. Palmer's Meraki. Softcover, 5 3/8" x 8 1/2", 24 pages, B&W.

Signed by Michael Golden - Volume 1 - 1st printnig. The highly anticipated Michael Golden: Heroes & Villains Sketchbook features page after page of Golden artwork never collected into a single volumn before, presenting past eye-popping work, as well as detailed sketches from his recent limited return to comic book conventions. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $39.99.

Sketch Edition - Signed by Michael Golden (Includes an original drawing by the artist)) - Volume 1 - 1st printnig. The highly anticipated Michael Golden: Heroes & Villains Sketchbook features page after page of Golden artwork never collected into a single volumn before, presenting past eye-popping work, as well as detailed sketches from his recent limited return to comic book conventions. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $100.00.

Signed Edition - 1st printing. Text by Renee Witterstaetter. Art and cover by Michael Golden. Melding his talents into a work of Alchemy that can only be described as Michael Golden, this sketchbook features page after page of sketches and finished pieces never before featured in any Golden book. A perfect companion piece from this master of sequential art. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

Sketch Edition - 1st printing. Text by Renee Witterstaetter. Art and cover by Michael Golden. Melding his talents into a work of Alchemy that can only be described as Michael Golden, this sketchbook features page after page of sketches and finished pieces never before featured in any Golden book. A perfect companion piece from this master of sequential art. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B&W. Cover price $100.00.

1st printing. Few artists in the world of comics and book illustration are as respected as Michael William Kaluta, whose graceful pen has delineated fantastic realms ranging from the alien landscapes of Edgar Rice Burroughs to the barbarian lands of Robert E. Howard. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $34.95.

32 pages, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".

1st printing. There's never been a super-sized sketchbook of Marvel and DC superstar Mike Deodato, Jr.'s marvelous masterworks - until now! Combining sketches, layouts, designs, finished art, and tonal paintings at nearly original art size, this scintillating selection of amazing art spans Deodato's 25 year comics career depicting Batman, Wonder Woman, the Avengers, Wolverine, movie poster designs, his own characters, and much more, plus an all-new interview and photos! The deluxe hardcover contains 16 addition full-color pages not found in the softcover edition! Hardcover, 10-in. x 15-in., 80 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $29.95.

1st printing. There's never been a super-sized sketchbook of Marvel and DC superstar Mike Deodato, Jr.'s marvelous masterworks - until now! Combining sketches, layouts, designs, finished art, and tonal paintings at nearly original art size, this scintillating selection of amazing art spans Deodato's 25 year comics career depicting Batman, Wonder Woman, the Avengers, Wolverine, movie poster designs, his own characters, and much more, plus an all-new interview and photos! Softcover, 10-in. x 15-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. "The Lost Years: 1975-1995!" By Mike Hoffman. Almost everyone's familiar with Mike Hoffman's current Fantasy artworks, but who knows what strange, private works preceded them? This mega-thick 72-page volume collects over 20 years worth of the artist's very best unseen "secret sketches" into a fun, jam-packed book. An indispensable treat for comic art fans! Softcover, 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

1st printing. "The Lost Years: 1975-1995!" By Mike Hoffman. More eccentric etchings from the "Lost Years" of 1975 to 1995 where the weird, wacky and unholy cavort with the bizarre, unsavory and sexy! Every page is jam-packed with rare, unseen artistic ideations and ruminations. Volume One sold-out, so you can imagine what's showing in the gigantic second edition! Softcover, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Signed and numbered by Frank Cirocco - 1st printing. Cirocco has selected his favorite sketches from commercial and personal projects! Enchanted fantasy creatures, sultry space babes, mystical warriors, alien bogeymen, and whimsical cartoon critters fill this volume. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. NOTE: Limited to 2,500 copies.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Mitch Byrd. This collection includes material from Byrd's convention sketchbook series, the artwork from the many articles from Sketch magazine, and many new pieces of his artwork. From beautifully illustrated women, to intergalactic aliens, to ferocious dinosaurs, this book shows the diversity of Mitch's illustration ability. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $39.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Mitch Byrd. This collection includes material from Byrd's convention sketchbook series, the artwork from the many articles from Sketch magazine, and many new pieces of his artwork. From beautifully illustrated women, to intergalactic aliens, to ferocious dinosaurs, this book shows the diversity of Mitch's illustration ability. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $24.99.

A Sketch Pad featuring art from the Marvel Comics event, Monsters Unleashed! 5 1/4" X 7". 36 pages. Partial Color.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

From Ghost Rider to Man-Thing to Tarzan to Planet of the Apes, Mike Ploog is a celebrated artists and one of the best at his craft. This collection features damsels, mighty men and monsters from alien landscapes to realms of fantasy and everywhere in-between.

Also includes a section of storyboard artwork.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.95.

Arthur Suydam's "Mostly Zombies," a limited edition sketchbook featuring Suydam's sketches of zombie-fied Batman, Spider-Man, Wolverine, and more. Limited to 250 copies, with seal of authenticity on inside front cover. 36 pages, B&W, 8 1/2" x 11". Cover price $48.00.

Cover and art by David Peterson.

Features art from Arthur Adams, Joyce Chin, Seth Fisher, Tony Harris, Dave Johnson, Phil Noto, Jason Pearson, Brandon Peterson, Eric Powell, Walter Simonson, and J.H. Williams. 8.5" X 5.5", black and white, 24 pages Cover price $10.00.

1st Printing - Signed and numbered 2008 Convention Exclusive Sketch Book containing Lots of sketches by artist Neal Adams. Softcover, 8.5" x 10.5", 64 pages, B&W.

1st Printing - Signed by Neal Adams. Convention Exclusive Sketch Book containing Lots of sketches by artist Neal Adams. Softcover, 32 pages, B&W, 8.5" x 10.5".

1st printing. By Neal Adams. The Neal Adams Savage Sketch Book presents 48 pages of gorgeous, stylish, sometimes rowdy, sometimes heroic, women. These drawings have served as inspiration for comics, advertising, film, concept, music video, and even European comics. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $20.00.

Signed Edition - 1st printing. Signed by Neal Adams on title page. The Neal Adams Savage Sketch Book presents 48 pages of gorgeous, stylish, sometimes rowdy, sometimes heroic, women. These drawings have served as inspiration for comics, advertising, film, concept, music video, and even European comics. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $20.00.

1st printing. Text and art by Neal Adams. Peer into the mind of one of the comic medium's most celebrated creators! Neal Adams Sketches packs 48-pages of largely unseen Adams work between color covers. Each page is dense with the superlative layouts and variant cover layouts that have defined a career that has kept his work in print and in constant demand for over 30 years. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $20.00.

1st printing. For the first time, see what makes this legendary Batman, Deadman, Green Lantern, and X-Men storyteller tick. Neal's work spans comic books, advertising, storyboards, motion picture design and special effects, TV, costume and set design for stage, amusement park design, and more. Hardcover, 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $28.00.

1st printing. For the first time, see what makes this legendary Batman, Deadman, Green Lantern, and X-Men storyteller tick. Neal's work spans comic books, advertising, storyboards, motion picture design and special effects, TV, costume and set design for stage, amusement park design, and more. Hardcover, 120 pages, B&W. NOTE: Limited to 1,500 copies. Cover price $35.00.

Add to cart Fine $28.00

Add to cart Fine $34.00

2nd and later printings. For the first time, see what makes this legendary Batman, Deadman, Green Lantern, and X-Men storyteller tick. Neal's work spans comic books, advertising, storyboards, motion picture design and special effects, TV, costume and set design for stage, amusement park design, and more. Hardcover, 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $29.95.

Issue #1 - Sketchbook of James Hill's work for Necrotrancer. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 16 pages, black and white. Cover price $1.00.

Limited to 175 copies Introduction by Kurt Busiek. Features over 30 pages of Neil Vokes', artist of Parliament of Justice, Black Forest, and Wicked West, art from the early 80s until today. Black and white, 8.5" X 5.5" Cover price $10.00.

1st printing. Art by Adrian Tomine. Accordion bound with cover sleeve, 7" x 7", 30 pages (accordion folded single sided art pages), full color. Cover price $24.95.

PX Exclusive Signed/Sketch Edition - Includes DVD - 1st printing. Text by Renee Witterstaetter. Now in his nineties, renowned commercial artist, illustrator and designer from DC Comics' Golden days, Nick Cardy, has been drawing his whole life. And one thing that has always made his work stand out is his design sense and his sense of humor. In "Wit-Lash", Cardy talks about his career and his life, and what makes his art so different. Artwork featured in this volume has not been explored in this way in any other publication. Both versions come with an exclusive DVD featuring a sit-down interview and sketch tutorial with Cardy, packaged with the book. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

Does NOT Include DVD - 1st printing. Text by Renee Witterstaetter. Now in his nineties, renowned commercial artist, illustrator and designer from DC Comics' Golden days, Nick Cardy, has been drawing his whole life. And one thing that has always made his work stand out is his design sense and his sense of humor. In "Wit-Lash", Cardy talks about his career and his life, and what makes his art so different. Artwork featured in this volume has not been explored in this way in any other publication. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Written by Warren Ellis. Art and Covers by Juan Jose Ryp. Warren Ellis and Juan Jose Ryp are revolutionizing masked heroes yet again in the hottest new series of the summer. Artistic maestro Juan Jose Ryp did so much stunning design work for the No Hero series - character designs for three generations of the incredibly detailed NO HERO world - that we just had to make it available! Featuring 16 pages of all-new pinup material that wont be seen anywhere else, this sketch collection is a special sneak peek at the characters of Ellis and Ryps new super-human series! 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Wizard World Chicago exclusive cover. Written by Warren Ellis. Art and Covers by Juan Jose Ryp. Warren Ellis and Juan Jose Ryp are revolutionizing masked heroes yet again in the hottest new series of the summer. Artistic maestro Juan Jose Ryp did so much stunning design work for the No Hero series - character designs for three generations of the incredibly detailed NO HERO world - that we just had to make it available! Featuring 16 pages of all-new pinup material that wont be seen anywhere else, this sketch collection is a special sneak peek at the characters of Ellis and Ryps new super-human series! 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.99.

Hardcover Edition signed and numbered by George Pratt - Limited to 500 copies. A Postwar Sketchbook of the War in the Trenches. Illustrations and paintings by George Pratt. Hardcover, 9-1/4" x 12-1/4", 96 pages, B&W.

Sketchbook featuring NYC Mech behind the scene sketches and unseen artwork from NYC Mech artist Andy MacDonald. Black and White, 8.5" X 5.5", 32 pages. Cover price $10.00.