Film Fantasy Scrapbook Ray Harryhausen 1973 Third Printing Stop Motion FX Book

by Ray Harryhausen

$74 · Offered by eBay

Dive into the groundbreaking world of stop-motion animation and visual effects with "Film Fantasy Scrapbook" by the legendary Ray Harryhausen. This vintage hardcover, a coveted third printing from July 1973, offers an unparalleled journey behind the scenes of cinema's most iconic fantasy and science fiction films. Packed with over 250 rare photographs, pre-production sketches, and insights into Harryhausen's pioneering techniques, this book is an essential archive for film historians, animation enthusiasts, and special effects artists. Explore detailed chapters covering beloved classics such as "Mighty Joe Young," "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms," "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad," and "Jason and the Argonauts." Published by A. S. Barnes and Co. in conjunction with The Tantivy Press, this edition reveals the magic and meticulous artistry that brought mythical creatures and fantastical worlds to life. It's a treasure trove for collectors seeking vintage film memorabilia, animation art, and comprehensive studies of cinematic innovation and monster movies.

• Publisher: Barnes & Company, Incorporated, A. S.
• Year: 1973
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780498010088
• Condition: Very Good

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