Art of Ray Harryhausen by Ray Harryhausen and Tony Dalton (2006, Hardcover)

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PublisherWatson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100823084000
ISBN-139780823084005
eBay Product ID (ePID)50877176

Product Key Features

Book TitleArt of Ray Harryhausen
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicFilm / Genres / Animated, Film / General, General, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Individual Director (See Also Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts)
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorRay Harryhausen, Tony Dalton
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight59.5 Oz
Item Length11.6 in
Item Width10 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-930364
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal778.5345
SynopsisThe huge ape of Mighty Joe Young. The fighting skeletons of Jason and the Argonauts. And, of course, the angry T. Rex of Island of the Gwangi. All these creations and many more, seared into our collective consciousness, are the work of one man--Ray Harryhausen. The father of special effects, Ray Harryhausen is revered among film historians, animators, special-effects designers, and everyone who's ever seen his inspired stopmotion creations. In 2004, Watson-Guptill published Ray Harryhausen: An Animated Life to critical acclaim and sales of over 20,000 copies. Now WG is pleased to present a companion book: The Art of Ray Harryhausen. Concise essays and lavish illustrations look at each of Harryhausen's many specialities, including aliens, prehistoric creatures, mythological monsters, and much more. At last, fans of Harryhausen can see the progression of his work over time, in a visual celebration of his art and artistry., Profiling the works of the greatest animator in movie history, this lavishly illustrated volume is an enlightening follow-up to Ray Harryhausen: An Animated Life. 286 illustrations, 211 in full color., Profiling the works of the greatest animator in movie history, this lavishly illustrated volume is an enlightening follow-up to "Ray Harryhausen: An Animated Life." 286 illustrations, 211 in full color.
LC Classification NumberNC1766.U52H374 2006

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  • An excellent resource for stop motion folks.

    It is really wonderful to see so much of Ray's art in one place.

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  • Rich book with rich insight from the artist himself

    Great book and great look at the myriad skills of a master, from the master himself, with humble englightenment.

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  • Must have for Harryhausen fans

    A simply mesmerizing book...any serious fan of Ray Harryhausen will be fascinated for hours.

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  • Perfect homage to the groundbreaking artist

    Great format and material

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