Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 612:
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BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! Zavisa, Christopher. Berni Wrightson: A Look Back. Land of Enchantment, 1979. First Edition (DJ)
This volume is a first edition of Berni Wrightson: A Look Back, compiled and published by Christopher Zavisa under the Land of Enchantment imprint. The work serves as a comprehensive retrospective of the influential horror and fantasy illustrator, featuring an extensive collection of black-and-white comic strips, character designs, and independent artworks. The quarto-sized book is bound in publisher’s red boards with a black quarter-cloth spine, featuring yellow stamped lettering. It is accompanied by the original pictorial dust jacket, currently protected in a clear Mylar sleeve. The front cover of the jacket displays a detailed woodland illustration by Wrightson, while the back cover features a quote from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner set against a corresponding illustration. The interior pages contain numerous reproductions of Wrightson’s art, many of which include printed signatures and dates such as 1972 and 1974.
Condition report:
The book is in very good condition with a tight, square binding and clean boards. The interior pages are crisp and bright, showing no signs of foxing, inscriptions, or significant wear. The dust jacket is exceptionally well-preserved under its protective Mylar sleeve, exhibiting minimal shelf wear with no visible tears, chips, or price-clipping.
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