robert howard illustrated gary gianni (8 résultats)

No Binding. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. illustrations; 4 pages, 295 x 210mm; (with PICTURE).

Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. Illustrated by Gary Gianni (illustrateur). A later paperback printing. About fine in illustrated wraps.

Soft Cover. Etat : New. Wandering Star July 2002. Black & White illustrations. After a brief introduction by the artist, we are treated to a superb display of Gary Gianni's interpretation of Conan of Cimmeria. This booklet serves as a visual tid-bit until the arrival of Robert E. Howard's Conan Of Cimmeria volumes #2 & 3, illustrated by Gianni. 32 pages. Size: 9" x 7" (230mm x 180mm). (0.5).

Hard Cover. Etat : M - Mint. This is copy #75 in the SIGNED NUMBERED edition of 1950 worldwide. Wandering Star, London 2004. Signed. 1st Edition. Limited Edition. Slipcase. Book condition: M - Mint. Dust Jacket. Full Colour illustrations. This is the second book in a three volume set that covers all the Conan stories, textually restored and meticulously researched by Howard scholar Patrice Louinet, with 85 original line drawings and six stunning new, full color oil plates from award-winning artist Gary Gianni. Conan was the blueprint for the entire sword and sorcery genre. Read the stories that started it all, as they were meant to be seen, only from the Wandering Star Robert E. Howard Library of Classics! A Luxury edition Full color paintings Profusely illustrated with exquisite black and white line work throughout Slipcased with embossed color plate Dust jacket Gilt edged Embossed cover Signed and numbered by award-winning artist GARY GIANNI. Again from the Robert E. Howard archives comes a wealth of never before seen material: contextual notes, synopses, plot outlines, initial drafts, original ideas, notes -- everything Conan's creator ever wrote about the greatest barbarian adventurer of all time! Of special note are the never-before-published versions of 'People of the Black Circle' and 'A Witch Shall be Born.' The texts for these stories were taken from Howard's original carbon and typescript, respectively, and feature an UNCENSORED restoration of the story text before it was edited by the original publisher. Over half of this book is taken Robert E. Howard's original drafts and typescripts -- a world debut! In addition, this volume contains Howard's only novel of Conan the Cimmerian, the stunning THE HOUR OF THE DRAGON. The unique material in this book once again unveils startling new insights about the Conan character and its development by one of the most creative literary minds of the 1930s, Robert E. Howard. Conan of Cimmeria, Volume Two contains: People of the Black Circle; The Hour of the Dragon; A Witch Shall be Born; Including (all from original typescripts): synopsis for 'People of the Black Circle'; 'the story thus far.' (notes on 'People of the Black Circle'); rare untitled synopsis and draft; synopsis for The Hour of the Dragon; notes for The Hour of the Dragon; synopsis for 'A Witch Shall Be Born'; plus notes on the typescripts and Hyborian Genesis, part 2 by editor Patrice Louinet. Limited Edition of 1950 copies, each signed and numbered by the artist, this book comes complete with gilt edging, gorgeous slipcase cover with embossed plate, dust jacket, full colour paintings, and hordes of astounding illustrations. Book is in mint condition. Slipcase has small ding in top right corner. This is #75 of strictly limited edition of 1950. 384 pages. Size: 7" x 10" (172mm x 245mm). ISBN: 0954682203. (1.3).

Hard Cover. Etat : M - Mint. This is copy #198 in the SIGNED NUMBERED edition of 1950 worldwide. Wandering Star, London 2004. Signed. 1st Edition. Limited Edition. Slipcase. Book condition: M - Mint. Dust Jacket. Full Colour illustrations. This is the second book in a three volume set that covers all the Conan stories, textually restored and meticulously researched by Howard scholar Patrice Louinet, with 85 original line drawings and six stunning new, full color oil plates from award-winning artist Gary Gianni. Conan was the blueprint for the entire sword and sorcery genre. Read the stories that started it all, as they were meant to be seen, only from the Wandering Star Robert E. Howard Library of Classics! A Luxury edition Full color paintings Profusely illustrated with exquisite black and white line work throughout Slipcased with embossed color plate Dust jacket Gilt edged Embossed cover Signed and numbered by award-winning artist GARY GIANNI. Again from the Robert E. Howard archives comes a wealth of never before seen material: contextual notes, synopses, plot outlines, initial drafts, original ideas, notes -- everything Conan's creator ever wrote about the greatest barbarian adventurer of all time! Of special note are the never-before-published versions of 'People of the Black Circle' and 'A Witch Shall be Born.' The texts for these stories were taken from Howard's original carbon and typescript, respectively, and feature an UNCENSORED restoration of the story text before it was edited by the original publisher. Over half of this book is taken Robert E. Howard's original drafts and typescripts -- a world debut! In addition, this volume contains Howard's only novel of Conan the Cimmerian, the stunning THE HOUR OF THE DRAGON. The unique material in this book once again unveils startling new insights about the Conan character and its development by one of the most creative literary minds of the 1930s, Robert E. Howard. Conan of Cimmeria, Volume Two contains: People of the Black Circle; The Hour of the Dragon; A Witch Shall be Born; Including (all from original typescripts): synopsis for 'People of the Black Circle'; 'the story thus far.' (notes on 'People of the Black Circle'); rare untitled synopsis and draft; synopsis for The Hour of the Dragon; notes for The Hour of the Dragon; synopsis for 'A Witch Shall Be Born'; plus notes on the typescripts and Hyborian Genesis, part 2 by editor Patrice Louinet. Limited Edition of 1950 copies, each signed and numbered by the artist, this book comes complete with gilt edging, gorgeous slipcase cover with embossed plate, dust jacket, full colour paintings, and hordes of astounding illustrations. Book is in mint condition. Slipcase has small ding in top right corner. This is #198 of strictly limited edition of 1950. 384 pages. Size: 7" x 10" (172mm x 245mm). ISBN: 0954682203. (1.3).

Hard Cover. Etat : New. NUMBERED edition (#114 / 850 copies) SIGNED by Gary Gianni, complete in slipcase, embossed Plate and double CD. Wandering Star, London 2001. Signed. 1st Edition. Limited Edition. Slipcase. Dust Jacket. Part Colour illustrations. After universal acclaim for his 'Savage Tales of Solomon Kane' illustrations, Garry Gianni applies his talents to these complete tales of Howard's doomed lost race and its tragic warrior king, Bran Mak Morn, last king of the Picts. Set in the time of the Roman conquest of Britain, stories include 'The Lost Race', 'Men of the Shadows', 'Kings of the Night', 'The Dark Man' and the classic 'Worms of the Earth', plus poems. Similar in format to the two previous volumes in this deluxe series. Features Howard's unexpurgated text, essays from noted Howard scholars, timelines, and letters between Howard and Lovecraft. Accompanied by 12 new colour oils and over 45 pen and ink illustrations by Gary Gianni. LIMITED, SIGNED and NUMBERED edition (850 copies). Slip cased with an embossed plate, with additional signed colour plate and a double CD containing unabridged dramatisation of Worms of the Earth read by members of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). LIMITED EDITION: Signed and numbered by the artist, this book comes complete with gilt edging, a gorgeous slipcase cover with embossed plate, and an additional signed limited colour painting on the inside cover. Also included with the book is a compact disc containing an unabridged dramatization of Howard's story, "The Worms of the Earth," read by former members of the prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company and accompanied by original music. Copy #114 of Limited Edition of 850 copies. 340 pages. Size: 7" x 10" (172mm x 245mm). ISBN: 0953425355. (1.3).

Hard Cover. Etat : New. DELUXE NUMBERED EDITION (#999 / 1050 copies) SIGNED by Gary Gianni with embossed slipcased cover, CD and wraparound dust jacket. Wandering Star, London 1998. Signed. 1st Edition. Limited Edition. Dust Jacket. Part Colour illustrations. Award winning artist Gary Gianni spent a whole year illustrating the extraordinary adventures of Robert E Howard's most compelling hero, Solomon Kane. Gary's action-packed fine line work and stunning paintings grace hundreds of pages of Howard's dynamic text. A DELUXE edition produced for the world's best book collections using the very finest materials and the utmost care. LIMITED FIRST EDITION (1050 copies), and individually SIGNED by Gary Gianni and NUMBERED. Includes over 200 drawings and 7 paintings with an embossed slip cased cover, a folder with an extra set of plates plus a CD of the 'Homecoming' poem set to music. 436 pages. Size: 7" x 10" (172mm x 245mm). ISBN: 0953425304. (1.8).

First editions, first printings. Complete in three volumes. Limited editions. Signed by Mark Schultz, Gianni Gary and Gregory Manchess. Original red cloth with titles and illustrations to the spines and upper boards in gilt and black, in dustwrappers, each housed in a slipcase with illustrated inlays. Top edges gilt. Volume one, two and three with colour illustrated endpapers and frontispieses and black and white drawings throughout by Mark Schultz, Gary Gianni and Gregory Manchess respectively. Excellent fine copies, the bindings square and tight, the contents clean and bright throughout. The dustwrappers and slipcases are in fine condition. A lovely set. Signed and numbered in black ink on the frontispiece of volume one by Mark Schultz, volume two by Gary Gianni, and volume three by Gregory Manchess. A complete collection of Robert E. Howard's many Conan the Barbarian tales and miscellania accompanied by new illustrations. Volumes one and two were issued in a limited edition of 1,950 copies, volume three is one of 1,000 copies. This beautifully crafted and presented set is notable for faithfully reproducing Howard's original unedited text. Conan is the most enduring and popular of Howard's creations, and his early appearances in the pulp magazine 'Weird Tales' are thought of by many as having launched the sword and sorcery genre. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.