Sotheby's Guide to Animation Art Christopher Finch, Sothebys, ... Henry Holt & Company, 1998 Animation art has become one of the most popular fields of collectibles, embracing both vintage and contemporary images. The appeal of animation art is universal, as it captures scenes and characters from popular cartoons as well as animated feature films. With the success of such recent films as Disney's The Lion King, interest in animation art has grown exponentially. These enduring images of ...             Walt Disney's Nine Old Men and the Art of Animation3 reviews John Canemaker Disney Editions, 2001 Nine Lives + A Must-Have for animation and Disney Enthusiasts + Discovering the Genius Of Exactly What Made Disney "Disney" So much has been written and said about several of these nine legendary Disney animators that I very much doubted a lot of new ground was going to be broken, especially in a Hyperion release, but Canemaker rises to the task here, and then some. I was most interested in artists like Les Clark and ...             Cartoon Toys & Collectibles Identification and Value Guide: Identification and Value Guide1 review David Longest Collector Books, 1998 A Cartoon Character Collector's Treasure ! This beautiful 224 page book features over 800 full color, large, sharp photos and estimated values. Major categories include: Disney, Warner Brothers, Hanna-Barbera, Cartoon Character Hall of Fame and resources. There is a complete history of each major category where you'll find interesting ...             The Winston Effect: The Art & History of Stan Winston Studio20 reviews Jody Duncan Titan Books, 2006 six star rate + Just WOW...!!! + Befitting to the legend that is Stan Winston + Must have for Sci-Fi fans             Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated (Plume Books)18 reviews Leonard Maltin, Jerry Beck Plume, 1987 The history of cartoons (to the 1980s) + A Fairly Thorough History of Animation + Textbook Excellence. + Excellent and informative!!             Looney Tunes: The Ultimate Visual Guide6 reviews Jerry Beck DK CHILDREN, 2003 Perfect book for Warner Bros. cartoon fans + Rave Review + Nice resource, but with strange exclusions... + Buy it for the ACME catalogue alone + I LOVE IT             Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination69 reviews Neal Gabler Knopf, 2006 Even-handed, thorough, and extremely readable + "It was all started by a Mouse" + Tremendously Detailed Biography of Walt Disney: a Man of Great Vision, a Risk Taker and a Success + Disney unveiled!             Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons15 reviews Jerry Beck, Will Friedwald Holt Paperbacks, 1989 Finally! Now I know I've seen all the cartoons of one series + A Must Own For Any Looney Tunes Fan + For the cartoon conisseurs! + Great Resource, but the index could be a little better + If you love the Looney Tunes, here is your book             Who's Who in Animated Cartoons: An International Guide to Film and Television's Award-Winning and Legendary ...5 reviews Jeff Lenburg Applause Books, 2006 here's a fun one... + Good info, no images + Provides an A-Z reference of biographical information + Highly Recommend It             Tomart's Value Guide to Disney Animation Art: An Easy-To-Use Compilation of over 40 Animation Art Auctions O ... Thomas E Tumbusch, Bob Welbaum, ... Tomart Pubns, 1998             The Disney Treasures13 reviews Robert Tieman Disney Editions, 2003 Disney Treasures and Keepsakes are a Must Have + wonderful collectible + Nice book for the Disney Fan + Disney Treasures + The Disney Treasures             Cartoon America: Comic Art in the Library of Congress5 reviews "Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2006 Every cartoon tells a story + Very attractive book + Aiming High A fascinating sampling of the cartoon artifacts in the Library of Congress. Clearly this is not meant to be a two hundred year comprehensive history of this popular art form though the book's editor Harry Katz kicks things off with his chapter: A Brief History of American Cartooning. The rest of ...             The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation61 reviews Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas Disney Editions, 1995 Great Book For Animators! + excelent book + Very inspirational... + All I was looking for about the art of animation + The love produces animation! That book exhibition that!             Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist12 reviews Chuck Jones Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999 The Life and Times of Charles M. Jones + and so, having re- re-disposed of the monster + Fantastic...A MUST for ALL Looney Tunes and Chuck Fans! + As Wile E. Coyote would say "Genius, pure genius" + A Joy to Read             Disney A to Z (Disney a to Z)12 reviews Dave Smith Disney Editions, 1998 Great Disney Resource + everything you ever wanted to know about Disney + All Disney All the Time + "Disney A - Z" -- your favourite guide through Disney's world + Great book             Disney Dossiers: Files of Character from the Walt Disney Studios4 reviews Jeff Kurtti Disney Editions, 2006 Great Resource + A wealth of information in a fun format My daughter is using this for a resource for her classes at the Art Institute - Computer Animation Major             Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age17 reviews Michael Barrier Oxford University Press, USA, 2003 Behind the Hi-Jinx + Fascinating! + Comprehensive look at a dying artform This was a very good book, with a few caveats. The first chapter, on silent cartoons, is hard going. Not until Walt Disney shows up does that chapter start flowing. BUT from that point on, until the chapter on UPA, I had a hard time putting "Hollywood Cartoons" down. Barrier doesn't take the ...             The Anime Encyclopedia: A Guide to Japanese Animation Since 1917, Revised and Expanded Edition51 reviews Jonathan Clements, Helen McCarthy Stone Bridge Press, 2006 the seventh wonder of the anime world + Worth Reading (good) + Only as good as the latest edition if the first wonder of the anime world is astro boy osamu tezuka the second akira the third hayao miyazaki the fourth ninja scroll the fifth ghost in the shell the sixth then this book is the seventh. full of useful and really appreciated information about the diverse and ...             Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age17 reviews Michael Barrier Oxford University Press, USA, 2003 Behind the Hi-Jinx + Fascinating! + Comprehensive look at a dying artform This was a very good book, with a few caveats. The first chapter, on silent cartoons, is hard going. Not until Walt Disney shows up does that chapter start flowing. BUT from that point on, until the chapter on UPA, I had a hard time putting "Hollywood Cartoons" down. Barrier doesn't take the ...             Sotheby's Guide to Animation Art Christopher Finch, Sothebys, ... Henry Holt & Company, 1998 Animation art has become one of the most popular fields of collectibles, embracing both vintage and contemporary images. The appeal of animation art is universal, as it captures scenes and characters from popular cartoons as well as animated feature films. With the success of such recent films as Disney's The Lion King, interest in animation art has grown exponentially. These enduring images of ...