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EC Comics Covers Artist's Edition Hardcover Volume 1 (IDW Publishing)

EC Comics Covers Artist's Edition Hardcover Volume 1 (IDW Publishing)

$195.00 CAD
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Witness the greatest line of comic books ever published exactly as the legendary creators built them! The EC Comics Covers Artist's Edition Hardcover Volume 1 delivers a monumental, once-in-a-lifetime museum-quality showcase of the definitive golden age era of graphic horror, sci-fi, and suspense.

Published by IDW Publishing, this multi-Eisner Award-winning volume is a jaw-dropping, colossal archive that reproduces over 120 historic EC comic covers at a flawless 1:1 original artboard ratio. Meticulously scanned in high-resolution color from premier private archives, this book preserves the raw artistry of a visual "Murderer's Row" of talent—including Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman, Graham Ingels, Johnny Craig, Al Williamson, Frank Frazetta, Jack Davis, and Al Feldstein. While the final line work appears crisp, you can clearly trace the raw pencil markings, blue editorial notations, vintage zip-a-tone layers, white-out corrections, and natural paper aging exactly as they exist on the historical physical boards.
Key Book Highlights:
  • The Ultimate Cover Vault: Houses more than 120 complete, iconic EC Comics cover masterpieces by the absolute best and brightest talents in comic history.
  • Massive Portfolio Scale: A monumental 15" x 22" oversized deluxe presentation engineered explicitly to mirror the exact physical layout size of the original illustration boards.
  • Flawless Multi-Tone Scanning: High-resolution scans capturing ink gradients, blue lines, production paste-overs, and margin editorial notes with complete fidelity.
  • The Ultimate Reference Source: An indispensable visual guide for illustrators and designers looking to study classic golden-age framing, master-class cross-hatching, and dramatic ink value work.
Long out of print and heavily sought after by high-end comic book completionists, original art brokers, and fine art collectors, this pristine volume stands as an absolute crown-jewel library centerpiece addition built to withstand generations of aesthetic study.
Collector Packaging Standard
Original Mailer Box Included: This premium, massive volume ships safely housed inside its original, fitted brown cardboard shipping mailer box. The custom outer box was designed specifically by the publisher to insulate this heavy portfolio tome from edge dents, spine crunches, and corner impacts during transit.
Product Specifications
  • Publisher: IDW Publishing
  • Featured Artists: Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman, Graham Ingels, Johnny Craig, Al Williamson, Frank Frazetta, Jack Davis, Al Feldstein, Various
  • Format: Gigantic Oversized Deluxe Hardcover (Artist's Edition)
  • Condition: Brand New / Unread
  • Availability: Out of Print (OOP) / Hard to Find
  • Dimensions: Monumental 15" x 22" Portfolio Scale
  • Language: English
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