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300 ART OF MAKING 300 HC
What does it mean to turn one of the great graphic novels of our time into a major motion picture?

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ACTION MYSTERY THRILLS COVERS SC
A long-overdue celebration of the classic comic book covers that jostled for attention monthly on mid-20th century newsstands. Majestic, iconic, chaotic and sometimes downright weird, Action! Mystery! Thrills! unfurls 160 classic covers in full-sized glory.

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AL WILLIAMSON ARCHIVES VOL 02 SC
As those lucky few who visited him will attest, Al Williamson loved to share his personal art with his guests. With that same spirit, through the Al Williamson Archives, fans, illustrators, and the general public can enjoy his wealth of unpublished work for themselves.

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ART OF ADRIAN VELEZ AGE OF DELIGHTS (MR)
There is an art to making cute cartoony women the focus of so much jaw-dropping sexuality, and artist Adrian Velez is a master of it. His nicely naughty girls are cuddly, curvaceous, and killer in this too-cool collection!

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ART OF ALICE MADNESS RETURNS HC
Legendary game designer American McGee created one of the most visually arresting games of all time in Alice. Eleven years later, McGee returns with a sequel just as groundbreaking as his critically acclaimed classic-Alice: Madness Returns!

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ART OF AMANDA CONNER HC
Desperado and IDW are proud to present this inaugural collection of one of comics' brightest and most popular talents in the field today. Her art has been called charming, inviting, friendly, and accessible, over a foundation of elegance, dynamic design, and personality, which can be found in every single panel of her work.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2012

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ART OF BEING SPAWN HC
Every comic book superhero has an alter ego and Spawn's is Al Simmons. What you may not know is that he is a real flesh and blood person.  Who is the real Al Simmons and was his ego altered? This story is about the lives of Todd McFarlane, the character he created and the man behind the mask of Spawn, the real Al Simmons.

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ART OF BOOM STUDIOS SC
Celebrating our 5 year anniversary, this special limited edition trade spotlights the greatest covers from the last 5 years of BOOM!'s publishing catalogue. Dave Johnson, John Cassaday, Rafael Albuquerque, Tim Bradstreet, Sean Phillips, Jock, Joe Jusko and many others grace the pages of this one-of-a-kind collection of covers from some of today's hottests artists.

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ART OF BRIAN BOLLAND HC
Often referred to as the "artist's artist," Brian Bolland has spent the last quarter century producing some of the most memorable and inspiring illustrations the comic industry has ever seen.

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ART OF DOUG SNEYD HC
The scintillating carton works of Doug Sneyd, an artist for Playboy magazine since the eary 1960s, are now collected in this stunning art book. This book features the most lush, sumptuous, striking, and hilarious of Doug's full-page cartoons.

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ART OF EMILY THE STRANGE HC
The Art of Emily Volume 1 is the first-ever collection of images showing the wide and inspired range of artistic styles and mediums that have been used to create the world of Emily the Strange.

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ART OF GEORGE PEREZ HC
Desperado and IDW are proud to present a retrospective volume devoted to the entire career of one of today's most popular artists, George Perez. This book offers readers and fans a chance to witness his immense and sensational career from his early days at Marvel to his glory days at DC where he co-created the New Teen Titans, which rivaled the X-Men in popularity at the time, and revitalized Wonder Woman as both writer and artist.

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MARCH 21, 2012

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ART OF GEORGE PEREZ HC S&N LTD EDITION
Desperado and IDW are proud to present a retrospective volume devoted to the entire career of one of today's most popular artists, George Perez. This book offers readers and fans a chance to witness his immense and sensational career from his early days at Marvel to his glory days at DC where he co-created the New Teen Titans, which rivaled the X-Men in popularity at the time, and revitalized Wonder Woman as both writer and artist.

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ART OF GREG HORN VOL 02 COVER STORIES HC
Over the last 10 years, Greg Horn has established himself as one of the premier digital painters in comics, creating some of the most memorable covers and images of characters such as Elektra, Emma Frost, She-Hulk, and Ms Marvel.

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ART OF HOWARD CHAYKIN HC
Legendary for what he has done on the page and infamous for what he has said off it, Howard Chaykin ranks among the superstars of modern comics. In The Art of HowardChaykin, go behind the scenes with the creator whose pioneering works include American Flagg! and Black Kiss, and experience the stories of his life as only he can tell them.

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ART OF JIM STARLIN LIFE IN WORDS & PICTURES HC
Desperado and IDW are proud to present a retrospective volume devoted to the career of one of the most popular comic book artists of the last 35 years, Jim Starlin. Covering everything from his humble beginnings to his rise as one of the industry's top creative talents, this book follows the journey of one of the industry's most fascinating talents. From Captain Marvel to Warlock to Dreadstar to Thanos, this oversized volume will have something for every fan of comic book history and art.

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ART OF JOE JUSKO HC
Re-collecting a volume devoted to one of the more popular fantasy/sci fi painters of the past 25 years - Joe Jusko!

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ART OF JOE KUBERT HC
The Art of Joe Kubert is a deluxe, full-color coffee table book that honors legendary creator Joe Kubert and includes critical commentary by editor and Kubert biographer Bill Schelly.

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ART OF MARC SILVESTRI
The spotlight shines on Top Cow founder Marc Silvestri in this very special art collection.

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ART OF MARVEL STUDIOS HC SLIPCASE
FROM COMIC-BOOK LEGENDS TO SILVER-SCREEN SUPER HEROES! Marvel presents an insider's look into the making of its cinematic universe - assembling three Avengers in one stylish slipcase.

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ART OF MCSWEENYS HC
This gorgeous and generous book celebrates the award-winning, showstopping art and design of McSweeney's across their numerous activities, designed and created by the McSweeney's team themselves.

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ART OF METAL GEAR SOLID HC
From gaming consoles to comic books, Metal Gear Solid has captured the imagination of millions of fans worldwide.

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ART OF NEAL ADAMS HC
From his Ben Casey newspaper strip to Creepy magazine work to groundbreaking comic books, Neal Adams' work serves as an inspiration for every illustrator who works in the field. Coinciding with the launch of his Continuity Studio, Adams expanded into cutting-edge advertising work, amusement park ride design, magazine illustration, animation, and paperback book covers. Included in this collection are classic and rare works spanning the artist's noted career and a unique selection of Neal's seldom-seen paintings. Fully annotated by the artist, this is the one we have all waited for.

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ART OF NEAL ADAMS SC
From his Ben Casey newspaper strip to his Creepy magazine work to groundbreaking comic books, Neal Adams' work serves as an inspiration for every illustrator who works in the field. Coinciding with the launch of his Continuity Studio, Adams expanded into cutting-edge advertising work, amusement park ride design, magazine illustration, animation, and paperback book covers. Included in this collection are classic and rare works spanning the artist's noted career and a unique selection of Neal's seldom-seen paintings.

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ART OF P CRAIG RUSSELL HC
Now back in stock! For the first time ever, a hardcover volume devoted to one of the most legendary and influential comic book artists of the past 35 years-P. Craig Russell! This book offers readers and fans a chance to witness his immense and phenomenal career from start to present, offering glimpses of previously never-before-seen material from Russell's files and sketchbooks, as well as beautifully reproduced images of his personal favorites.

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ART OF RAMONA FRADON HC
For the first time ever! The DEFINITIVE retrospective of Ramona Fradon's career will be presented in The Art of Ramona Fradon. The Art of Ramona Fradon will be a hardcover book that highlights the magnificent career of the artistic legend, plus never-before-seen sketches.

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ART OF RAMONA FRADON HC SIGNED ED
For the first time ever! The DEFINITIVE retrospective of Ramona Fradon's career will be presented in The Art of Ramona Fradon. The Art of Ramona Fradon will be a hardcover book that highlights the magnificent career of the artistic legend, plus never-before-seen sketches.

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ART OF SPIDER-MAN CLASSIC HC
Comics' most iconic character gets his own coffee-table book chock full of the best Spidey art through the decades! The names of the great artists cascade down through the years: Ditko, Romita Sr., Kane, Andru, Romita Jr., McFarlane, Bagley, Deodato, Garney, Martin and more - from 1962 to today, they'll all be represented.

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ART OF STEVE DITKO HC
Steve Ditko, the co-creator of Spider-Man and Dr. Strange, remains an enigma, though this book draws us closer to the artist and gives us a better understanding of his amazing work.

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ART OF TARA MCPHERSON VOL 03 BUNNY IN THE MOON HC
Gods and devils. Flesh and spirit. Sacred and profane. One of the leading lights of Pop Surrealism, Tara McPherson has traveled the world with her work, gaining new inspirations. Bunny in the Moon features compelling new works and sculpture informed by mythology and folklore.

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ART OF TODD MCFARLANE THE DEVILS IN THE DETAILS HC
Showcasing TODD McFARLANE's unique art style, which burst onto the comic book scene in the late 1980s and forever changed the landscape of comic book art. Features art from original comic art boards; rare, never-before-seen sketches; as well as art from McFARLANE's work on Batman, Spider-Man and the Hulk (amongst many others), and his own top-selling creation, Spawn.

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ART OF TODD MCFARLANE THE DEVILS IN THE DETAILS HC S/N ED
Showcasing TODD McFARLANE's unique art style, which burst onto the comic book scene in the late 1980s and forever changed the landscape of comic book art. Features art from original comic art boards; rare, never-before-seen sketches; as well as art from McFARLANE's work on Batman, Spider-Man and the Hulk (amongst many others), and his own top-selling creation, Spawn.

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JUNE 27, 2012

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ART OF TONY HARRIS ART & SKULLDUGGERY HC
A co-founder of Atlanta's Gaijin Studios, Tony's incredible career spans everything from long runs on Ex Machina and Starman to popular work at Marvel, Innovation, Topps, White Wolf and everywhere in between. This oversize hardcover edition features a complete retrospective of his career, with character and concept notes from his journals, sketchbook and design art, personal photos, and, of course, beautifully reproduced art from throughout his career.

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ART OF TOP COW HC
One of Top Cow's lasting legacies in the comic world is the studio and Marc Silvestri's impact on the face of comic art.

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ART OF TOP COW SC
One of Top Cow's lasting legacies in the comic world is the studio Marc Silvestri founded to nurture young artists.

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AVENGERS ART OF AVENGERS HC SLIPCASE
Marvel Studios Takes Readers Behind The Scenes Of One Of The Most Eagerly Anticipated Films Of All Time In The Art Of The Avengers. This Keepsake Volume Is An Experiential Journey Through The Entire Film From Beginning To End - Featuring Stunning Concept Art, Full-Color Photographs From The Set As Well As The Finished Film, Excerpts From The Script, And Exclusive Interviews With The Cast And Crew - Including Writer/Director Joss Whedon, Producer Kevin Feige And, Of Course, The Avengers Themselves.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 2, 2012

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BUT I CANT DO ANYTHING ELSE ART OF ROB SCHRAB HC
In 2007, Rob Schrab completed, Scud the Disposable Assassin after a ten-year hiatus. Fans rejoiced but demanded to know what had taken him so long?  The answer lies within these pages. This is a collection of concept sketches from his many sci-fi, horror and animation projects in TV/Film that never saw the light of day.  Some were abandoned, some are coming soon but all are here to enjoy.  From the co-creator of Monster House and The Sarah Silverman Program.

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CANIFF HC
Produced with full access to Caniff's extensive personal archives at The Ohio State University, and with the cooperation of the Caniff estate, this oversized book reproduces from the original artwork hundreds of comics, illustrations, pencil sketches, and drawings-including many not previously reprinted.

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CAPTAIN AMERICA ART OF CAPTAIN AMERICA MOVIE HC
Continuing their popular Art of series of movie tie-in books, Marvel presents their latest blockbuster achievement, The Art of Captain America: The First Avenger.

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CARBON GREY ART OF HC
The art secrets of Image Comic's masterpiece are revealed in THE ART OF CARBON GREY. Learn how three talented artists united to create a uniquely beautiful and kinetic visual style. Follow their working processes and trace the evolution of the characters and worlds that made CARBON GREY the most explosive comic of the year.

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CHUCK JONES DREAM THAT NEVER WAS HC
The Academy Award-winning director of "Duck Amuck,"  "What's Opera, Doc," "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" and other timeless classics, created dozens of cartoon characters throughout his decades-long career: Pepé Le Pew, Marvin the Martian, Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote...And Crawford, an accident prone, nine-year-old boy whose daily routine includes surviving his own boyhood.

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CLASSIC PINUP ART OF JACK COLE SC
A collection of the rare '50s pin-ups that led to the artist's final gig, as Playboy's first star cartoonist. In the rarefied realm of classic cartoon pin-up art, nobody did it better than Jack Cole. With his quirky line drawings and sensual watercolors, Cole, under Hugh Hefner's guiding hand, catapulted to stardom in the 1950s as Playboy's marquee cartoonist, a position he held until his untimely death at the age of 43.

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COMIC BOOK TATTOO HC
Over 80 of the best creators from every style and genre, have contributed over 50 stories to this anthology featuring stories inspired by the songs of multi-platinum recording artist, TORI AMOS.

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COMIC BOOK TATTOO HC SP ED
The critically-acclaimed, bestselling anthology that has taken the worlds of comics, music, and art by storm.

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COMIC BOOK TATTOO SC
Over 80 of the best creators from every style and genre, have contributed over 50 stories to this anthology featuring stories inspired by the songs of multi-platinum recording artist, TORI AMOS. Featuring an introduction by NEIL GAIMAN...

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COVER GIRLS HC
This volume collects some of the best covers and other artwork from rising star GUILLEM MARCH (GOTHAM CITY SIRENS, CATWOMAN). More than one hundred full-color images featuring the sexiest girls from his stunning work for Eros Magazine or Playboy Spain, never seen in U.S., plus much unpublished art.

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MARCH 7, 2012

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COVER RUN THE DC COMICS ART OF ADAM HUGHES HC
Collecting the best of Eisner Award winner Adam Hughes's spectacular, sexy covers for WONDER WOMAN, CATWOMAN and other DC series. This amazing collection features the best of Hughes' work for DC Comics, along with commentary from the artist, rarely seen preliminary material and much more!

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COVER STORY THE DC COMICS ART OF BRIAN BOLLAND HC
This spectacular collection includes rarely seen and never-before-published art, along with commentary from Bolland.

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DAN BRERETON THE GODDESS & THE MONSTER HC
After more than 20 years, DAN BRERETON, award-winning comics creator and painter, collects his best works for the very first time in this beautiful full-color hardcover volume. THE GODDESS & THE MONSTER features 144 pages of furiously colorful illustrations in BRERETON's unmistakable style, spanning his work in comics, film and more and ranging from the commercial to personal, adventurous to lurid, dark to heroic.

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DAN DECARLOS JETTA HC
Dan DeCarlo's futuristic curvy teenage girl Jetta zoomed through the future a full decade before Judy Jetson. In the 1950s, the fan favorite artist, beloved for his portrayals of Betty and Veronica, Josie and Sabrina the Teenage Witch, delineated the madcap adventures of Jetta, "Teen-Age Sweetheart of the 21st Century" with obvious delight.

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