Walt Disney The Art of Animation, Bob Thomas, with Dust Jacket, 1958 (Book, HB)

Walt Disney The Art of Animation, Bob Thomas, First, 1958, (Hardback)

Features:

• Title: Walt Disney The Art of Animation

• Author: Bob Thomas

• Edition: First

• Year: 1958

• Format: Hardback, black pictorial boards, with dust jacket

• Publisher: Golden Press

• Pages: 181

• Dimensions: 11.25L x 8.5W x 1″D

• Audience: Disney fans, animation historians, artists, general readers

• Condition: Pre-loved very good, healthy spine, clean pages, some edge and corner wear on covers, foxing (brown age spots) on top page edges, age browning on pages. Dust jacket in good condition, with slight dulling of finish on front top, age browning on inside, four 0.25″ tears along top and bottom edges, light chipping, light foxing, and light creasing.

Vintage Disney Collector’s Essential

Walt Disney The Art of Animation, one of the first books about Disney animation, represents a groundbreaking milestone in film history. Walt Disney commissioned author Bob Thomas, a journalist and biographer, to write Walt Disney The Art of Animation to prove to worldwide audiences that animation deserves recognition as serious art. Consequently, this 1958 edition, featuring full-color and black-and-white photos, offers an intimate glance into studio operations, covering topics such as story, character, sound, music, direction, layout, animation, background, color, and the future of animation. The incredible artwork it highlights includes early production design from Sleeping Beauty.

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Finding Walt Disney The Art of Animation in pre-loved very good condition with a complete original dust jacket under $200 is not easy. Copies have sold on online auctions for as much as $345 in recent years. However, we offer this book at an affordable price. Since inventory is limited to one copy, act quickly before it’s gone.

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